Fun Outdoor Games Kids will Enjoy in Summer

 It's Summer time! That's one of the best seasons kids are waiting for, so I'm sure your kids would love to enjoy their summer vacation.

Summer activities doesn't need to be costly, you can make your kids happy and busy with so many fun Summer activities kids will surely love to do everyday.

 And if you want your kids to be active and happy, here are some outdoor kid games.

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 #10 Pumpkin Collecting

Well, kids might be small but they would love to try carrying one of those shiny orange heavy pumpkins.

Let them pick the pumpkin they like most and shape a face out of it with your kids. I'm sure they'll be excited to hear that you gonna go to pumpkin farm.

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 #9 Frisbee 

Frisbee is not just simple game that your kids will enjoy, it's also a good way for them to exercise at the park and stretch their muscles.

And you can also bring your dog with you and let it catch the frisbee. I'm sure your kids will love that moment that your dog will do the job for your kids.

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 #8 Kids Pyramid

Aside from kids love chit-chatting with one another, they also love pyramid building, but this time, they are the pyramid.

I bet they will enjoy their 'team building' at your backyard. Besides, they may use this talent to be the popular cheer leaders in high-school.

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#7 Kite flying

Kiting might be popularly known as boys game but if your girls want to try it as well, then let her do it.

Just like the flying kites, kids would also want to be free. Playing a kit will let them enjoy running, and it will challenge their patience and perseverance to fly a kite.

Besides, you'll see a great happiness from kids when they are flying a kite. Read here the benefits of kite flying.

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#6 Pirates Backyard Parade 

If adults have a favorite pirate, Captain Jack Sparrow, kids also have their own version, Captain Hook.

And for some reasons kids are so amazed with pirates they seen from books, cartoon programs. That's why they love the silly and fun idea of acting and speaking like a pirate.

I'm sure they'll love to wear their pirates costume just like these kids on the photo and play at your 'harbor backyard'
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Watch Captain Hook eaten by Octopus...

#5 Bike Race

Kids love biking but let's make a little bit of twist. Let your kids race with their friends or siblings. You're not just letting them play but you're also teaching them how to deal with a 'small competition' while they are young.

Sure it's a good way to exercise and to socialize. And it will be one of the fun outdoor activities kids will definitely be willing to do.

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#4 Summer egg hunt

Egg hunting is not just for Spring, kids love to hunt colorful eggs at your backyard even during Summer time. And yes, it's one of the simple Summer games kids can do.

They like that excitement and challenge of how many colorful eggs can they find and put in their baskets.

I bet you, once the time is up, they will surely love to count the fruit of their labor.


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#3 Sack race

Hopping, jumping, giggling, and laughing, those are just the fun and exciting part of the sack racing.

There will be instances that your kids might fall on the ground but sure they'll get up as quick as lightning to reach the finish line. Right, this is one of the fun outdoor games kids will enjoy in Summer.

Kids will surely be happy playing it with their friends, siblings, and cousins. But make sure they'll have the awesome game prize at the end of the finish line. 


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 Watch this bunch of kids sack race video...

#2 Pie eating contest

Watching a clown perform at kid's party is awesome, but what if kids see themselves as the funniest clown after eating a piece of big pie. I'm quite confident this will be one of the backyard games kids will never forget.

Well, sure they'll be challenged and there's no other way but to compete with other soon to be 'pie clowns'. And whoever finish eating the pie first, will be the certified pie eater.

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Watch this funny pie eating contest...

#1 Water Balloon War

Last but not the least, the best fun water games kids will truly enjoy, water balloon fight.

 Who wouldn't enjoy throwing a balloon filled with water with other kids? This might hurt the kids for the first few seconds but that is just the test of being a certified tough kid.

Besides, it's also one of the best ways to cool down your kids during Summer season. And for safety precaution, let your kids wear some goggles. And sure, this is one of the outdoor games teenagers can do as well.

 And yes! this the way kids beat the heat and their opponents at Summer time.


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Watch this cool water balloon fight...

I hope this outdoor Summer activities will help you make your kids active and happy!