Let’s do some math. Not just any kind of math, but summer fun math! It’s the summeriest and funnest type of math to do. We’ll be adding up the numbers from lists of fun things to do in summer that we could find on the internet. You ready? Here we go: 100 Summer Fun Ideas for Kids and Parents Trevor Hannant/Flickr From Very Well Family, this list has all kinds of super fun activities to do in the summertime.  From rearranging the furniture to planting a butterfly garden to making...

Summer is here! It’s one of the best things that starts with an “S.” You know what else is great that starts with an “S?” STEM! And the “S” in STEM stands for … science! Put summer and science together and you’ve got yourself a good time. Here at Click-A-Brick, we love us some science in the summer. And we know you do, too. Let’s look at some amazing STEM activities that can fill your summer with sciencey fun. 1. Bottle Rockets [Image: Wesley Fryer/Flickr] Did someone say rockets? You...

There’s just a few weeks left in summer, so naturally everyone’s thoughts are turning to going back to school … just kidding! Everyone is thinking about the best way to squeeze every last bit of fun out of summer! And we can help with that. Here are nine inexpensive and creative ideas to try this summer. Have fun! 1. Make an outdoor board game with painter’s tape. Create a board game on your patio with fun activities in the spaces like a water fight or pool noodle fight on the...

Jumping into a nice, clear pool is one of the best ways to cool off in the summer. You lift your arms above your head, bend a little at the knees and thrust yourself headfirst into the pool with your arms outstretched making a point into the water … or do you tuck your arms and legs in and do a cannonball? What about riding a pool noodle and pretending you're Harry Potter? Our favorite is “The Click-A-Brick” where you jump in while pretending to snap two Click-A-Bricks together. There...

Top 5 Ways to Beat the Summer Heat: Have Fun While Staying Inside With summer in full swing here in the south, our family has had to improvise when it comes to choosing between staying cool and finding something to do inside or braving the heat and playing outdoors. We’ve more often than not had to limit our outdoor time to the early morning or the evening. With the temperature going into the upper 90s and sometimes even triple digits - plus the humidity- it’s not safe for anyone to be...