{"id":6574,"date":"2021-06-16T20:06:24","date_gmt":"2021-06-16T20:06:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.smartdcamp.com\/?p=6574"},"modified":"2025-04-16T14:41:49","modified_gmt":"2025-04-16T14:41:49","slug":"12-kids-summer-activities-using-dollar-tree-items","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.smartdcamp.com\/index.php\/2021\/06\/16\/12-kids-summer-activities-using-dollar-tree-items\/","title":{"rendered":"12 Kid\u2019s Summer Activities Using Dollar Tree Items"},"content":{"rendered":"
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‘Tis the sea-sun for some frugal fun thanks to these Dollar Tree DIY summer activities! ☀️<\/strong><\/p>\n If you’re looking for simple but fun activities that the kiddos can do this summer without breaking the bank, consider heading to your local Dollar Tree<\/a>! You can grab most of these items for just $1 each to make the following easy activities\/crafts – or<\/em> you may even have some of these items on hand already.<\/p>\n Who knew a Dollar Tree DIY summer could be so entertaining? 🤩<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n This is one of our favorite Dollar Tree DIY summer ideas! Just poke holes in a pool noodle, cover one end with duct tape, insert a hose in the opposite end and turn on the water. Enjoy!<\/p>\n Grab a baking sheet, paint it with chalkboard paint, and the kids have an activity board to use in the car! Stick some magnetic letters on it as well for some educational fun. 😉<\/p>\n Keep the paints contained and give the kids a fun way to mix their paints with this easy DIY palette idea 🎨 .<\/p>\n The kids can create their own birdbath and watch the birds flock to it all summer!<\/p>\n Who doesn’t love bubbles? 😍 Fill a baby pool with bubble solution and create GIANT<\/em> bubbles with hula hoops! This is such a fun Dollar Tree DIY summer idea.<\/p>\n If you’re looking for something fun to do with the kiddos this summer using Dollar Tree supplies, try making this easy homemade playdough<\/a> using just conditioner and cornstarch! The result is a super soft play dough you can mold.<\/p>\n Check out this super cute and fun to make DIY jewelry<\/a> using paper clips and craft tape – so fun!<\/p>\n Make fun wearable bracelets<\/a> out of ordinary craft sticks! Simply boil jumbo craft sticks in water to soften the wood, shape them into curved bracelets, and then embellish or paint them however you’d like.<\/p>\n Try making these simple pouches with duct tape and slider bags<\/a> that are super handy for holding pencils, crayons, jewelry, craft supplies, or even money. The kids will love them!<\/p>\n Try this Dollar Tree summer DIY by marbling paper using shaving cream and food coloring<\/a> to make really cool artwork! Such an artsy summer activity to spark the creativity in your child! 😍.<\/p>\n Crack the sticks to activate the glow and insert them into the jar. Then fill the jar with water just below the rim & add glitter + drops of dish soap.<\/p>\n Get outside this summer with Dollar Tree DIY lawn games! Cross-section with painter’s tape to make a Tic Tac Toe board on the shower curtain. The objective of the game is to throw your frisbee into a space and make three in a row.<\/p>\n Check out the 10 Dollar Tree items you should buy online in bulk!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" ‘Tis the sea-sun for some frugal fun thanks to these Dollar Tree DIY summer activities! ☀️ If you’re looking for simple … \n
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\n2.) Magnetic Activity Board (or Chalkboard)<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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\n3.) Color Mixing Paint Station<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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\n4.) DIY Birdbath<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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\n5.) Hula Hoop Bubbles<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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\n6) 2-Ingredient Play Dough<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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\n7.) Paper Clip Jewelry<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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\n8.) Craft Stick Bracelets<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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\n9.) Duct Tape Pouches<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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\n10.) Shaving Cream Marbled Paper<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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\n11.) Glow-In-The-Dark Table Lantern<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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\n12.) DIY Tic-Tac-Toe<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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