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Ice & Water Play : 38 Ways to Beat the Heat

beat the heat week at hands on : as we grow

Have you gotten enough ideas to Beat the Heat? 

Here are some [thirty-eight, by the way] icy cool activities and art that I gathered up to share with everyone. Whether you got a water bug in your family, or an artist at your hands.

There’s lots of exciting ways to keep cool in this scorching hot heat!I found lots of water play activities, ice activities and lots of art to make with ice and water!

Oh, and don’t forget some icy cool treatsto follow up with after your activities!

 

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water play :
Frugal Family Fun Blog
Playing by the Book
waterplay
Come Together Kids
She Wears Flowers
Paint Cut Paste
Little Pandas Playschool
Positively Splendid
Jada Roo Can Do
Casa Maria’s
Creative Learning Zone
The Wonder Years
waterplay
Pretend Car Wash:
My Little Sticky Notes
Frugal Family Fun Blog
The Imagination Tree

Water Balloon
Target Practice:
Tinkerlab
water play
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ice & water art :
Putti Prapancha
Putti Prapancha
The Artful Parent
SquiggleMum
Play Create Explore
Bloom, Bake & Create
ice and water art
{Share & Remember}
hands on : as we grow


ice and water art
ice and water art
Two Chicks and a Hen
Angel Navy Wife
ice and water art
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ice play :
Dukes and Duchesses
hands on : as we grow
ice play
My Oatmeal Kisses
My Creative Family
ice play
ice play
Serving Pink Lemonade
Play at Home Mom
ice play
ice play
Happy Little Messes
hands on : as we grow
ice play
ice play
Alphamom
The Picky Apple
ice play
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icy food:
icy cool food
Skip to My Lou
Quirky Momma
icy cool food
icy cool food
Daily Appleseed
Tinkerlab
icy cool food
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Now that you’ve got these 38 amazing and fun ways to keep cool:
How are you going to Beat the Heat?
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About Jamie Reimer

Jamie is a baker's wife and stay at home mom of three boys. Jamie began hands on : as we grow as a New Year's Resolution to do hands on kids activities with Henry when he was 2.5 years old. Read more about Jamie and her family. Follow Jamie on and Pinterest!

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  1. Thanks so much for including us!

  2. Thanks for including our ice experiments!

  3. jen | paintcutpaste.com says:

    thanks for including us in this list! some of our favorite icy foods are homemade ice cream in a ball, homemade lavender honey ice cream, and snow ice cream — all here: http://paintcutpaste.com/tag/ice-cream/ yum! now i'm hungry for some! not to mention homemade popsicles: http://paintcutpaste.com/tag/popsicles/ happy summer! stay cool!

  4. Randi~Dukes and Duchesses says:

    Thanks for including us on this list! What a pile of great ideas!

  5. Holly Ann says:

    I just sent you a blog award! I really love reading your posts! They always give me great ideas for activities to try with my kids. :)

    Blog On Fire Award

  6. jeanine says:

    Thanks for featuring our ice cube game!

  7. The Humbled Homemaker says:

    Whew–these are definitely needed in the South this summer!

  8. Mercedes says:

    I love these Ideas thanks for sharing!

  9. Melissa @ The Chocolate Muffin Tree says:

    Another Great collection! SUPER! Thanks for your hard work!

  10. Really an awesome round-up!!!

    You've really mastered this manner of sharing oodles of ideas. Congrats!!

    Popping thru from WeTeach!

    I think I cooled off, just looking at the suggestions.

  11. Fun ideas, thanks for sharing!

  12. Ms. Shameka-My Little Sticky Notes says:

    Love, Love, Love this post! Thanks for adding our fun pretend car wash activity :)

  13. Wow! What a great list of summer fun ideas! Check out my Dog Days of Summer Beach Tote Giveaway to stay safe and frugal under the sun!

    http://www.thecleverclipper.com/2011/08/10/3-hours-left-dog-days-of-summer-beach-tote-giveaway/