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If you didn’t win the prize pack during our “Twitter Pool Party” sponsored by Macmillan Kids and the new book The Whale in My Swimming Pool, you have another chance to win. Prizes are open to US and Canada.
“The Whale In My Swimming Pool”
Have you seen this adorable new book, The Whale in My Swimming Pool, written & illustrated by Joyce Wan? It was just released on April 7th.
#WhaleInMySwimmingPool Twitter Party
To celebrate the launch of this fun new book, we hosted a Twitter “Pool” Party about Outdoor Fun for Kids sponsored by Macmillan Kids @MacKidsBooks on April 15 at 8pm ET.
We had a great chat sharing ideas for ways to keep our kids active, playing, learning and of course reading throughout the summer.
Community Panelists to follow:
@tidbitsofexperi
@kidsdirectory
@courtneycal
@mdefined
Some Tweets from the Party
Welcome to #WhaleInMySwimmingPool Twitter Party w @MacKidsBooks. Let’s talk Outdoor Fun For Kids! RSVP http://t.co/HwziWfz3em
— 5minutesformom (@5minutesformom) April 16, 2015
THE WHALE IN MY SWIMMING POOL by @wanart is an adorable book all about having fun in the sun! http://t.co/sGhWMy0orI #WhaleInMySwimmingPool
— Macmillan Kids (@MacKidsBooks) April 16, 2015
Please follow @MacKidsBooks & panelists @tidbitsofexperi @kidsdirectory @courtneycal @mdefined #WhaleInMySwimmingPool pic.twitter.com/toP6UQmsoF
— 5minutesformom (@5minutesformom) April 16, 2015
Do you find it easier or harder to get your kids to read during the summer vs. the school year? Do you have any tips? #WhaleInMySwimmingPool
— Macmillan Kids (@MacKidsBooks) April 16, 2015
TIP: On rainy days build an indoor blanket fort and have a reading marathon! #WhaleInMySwimmingPool #kidlit
— Macmillan Kids (@MacKidsBooks) April 16, 2015
TIP: #WhaleInMySwimmingPool shows kids how to be inventive even if something ruins their fun time, like a small yard or no pool!
— Macmillan Kids (@MacKidsBooks) April 16, 2015
TIP: If your kids need a little inspiration ask them to draw a scene from their favorite picture book! #WhaleInMySwimmingPool
— Macmillan Kids (@MacKidsBooks) April 16, 2015
TIP: Make rainbows with the water hose and talk about the science of light. #WhaleInMySwimmingPool #Education
— 5minutesformom (@5minutesformom) April 16, 2015
And this video shows toddler Olivia climbing into a FREEZING cold pool. Nothing stopped her. https://t.co/3KOFfvRq8b #WhaleInMySwimmingPool
— 5minutesformom (@5minutesformom) April 16, 2015
TIP: We have an entire #Pinterest board all about Summer Fun – http://t.co/J1G5b6qNcD #WhaleInMySwimmingPool
— 5minutesformom (@5minutesformom) April 16, 2015
TIP: Get your kids to help wash outdoor toys & furniture with the hose. #WhaleInMySwimmingPool http://t.co/394zAKiQcd pic.twitter.com/FSLYwp8LcV
— 5minutesformom (@5minutesformom) April 16, 2015
What would your kids say if you asked, “What would you do if you found a whale in your swimming pool?” #WhaleInMySwimmingPool #kidlit
— Macmillan Kids (@MacKidsBooks) April 16, 2015
Giveaway Entry Form
Use the entry from below for an extra chance to win a Prize Pack of approximate value $95 that includes:
- Whale Spray Kids Pool
- $75 Old Navy gift card to buy summer clothes and swimsuits
- The Whale In My Swimming Pool
Disclosure: This Twitter Party is sponsored by Macmillan Kids and the new book
The Whale In My Swimming Pool.
Written by Susan Carraretto, co-founder of 5 Minutes for Mom
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Erika W. says
My kids enjoy swimming, going to the beach, playing soccer and football (or really any sport) and just playing in the dirt!
Barbara Long says
The kids love to swim and ride their bikes.
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Katherine Riley says
My kids love to camp. They like to swim at our local beach at the reservoir.
Melanie MOntgomery says
Yes, he loves toswim. He is like a little fish.
Ellen Casper says
They love to bike ride, roller blade and skateboard. Swimming in our neighborhood pool is also a favorite.
Jamielee Kimball says
My little ones favorite thing is to swim in nana’s pool. She has an indoor pool, and the water temperature is always warm. She is like a fish and would never stop swimming if she could get away with it. This year, as it has started to warm up, she is really getting into bugs…a magnifying glass makes for a great hunt! 🙂
Rachel Travis says
They love to run in the sprinkler!
Crystal F says
My girls love to swim but we don’t get the chance to do it very often. We like to go out and play softball or ride scooters. Thank you!!
john says
I love whales and so does my granddaughter
Brian E. says
Thank You for the giveaway…our kids love to swim, play basketball, and volleyball.
katklaw777 says
We luv to go to the lake and swim, play in the sand and have picnics!
donna snugglebuns dufresne says
i love taking my granddaughter to the local splash pads this way i get involved with her
PuffyBiggler says
My daughter’s favorite outdoor activity is walking. She does like to swim also. Thanks for the giveaway!
Evelyn Goettner says
My kids love to swim! We love going to the Y,playing soccer & hockey, summer picnics & riding bikes in the summer.
Laura J says
Oh he loves to swim, ride bikes, and go to the park!
Holli G. says
My kids do like to swim. They like to play with bubbles and chalk. As well as going to parks, walks, and playing on swings.
steve says
They absolutely love swimming and riding their bikes/scooters outside.
Danielle Marie says
my nephew is a huge fan of swimming and running through sprinklers.
Donna Kellogg says
My kids the love to swim. It is really hot here in the summer and we do alot of it.
Jennifer Reed says
My kids do like to swim and ride bikes in the summertime.
Sherry Conrad says
We love swimming, bike riding, playing ball, going to the park or lake, etc.
Stephanie Larison says
She loves to ride around on her new scooter. She likes to swim, too.
Trisha McKee says
My daughter loves to swim and hike. We love being outdoors in the summer.
jodi Armstrong says
My daughter loves swimming but I think she loves rock climbing the most.
Sarah L says
No kids, but I swim 3 times a week.
Thanks for the contest.
Sand says
Yes, he loves to swim. Also loves to club trees.
Danielle D says
Going for walks and swimming.
Chris Martinez says
My kids love swimming. My oldest son likes to play baseball, but the others are too young to have found their “sport”.
Kendra says
My kids love swimming. They also love camping and the beach!
Kelly Baker says
Going to the beach!
Jennifer Herman says
My daughter loves to play in the sprinkler and yes she loves to swim.
trixx says
My daughter enjoys swimming, bike riding and playing soccer
Amber S. says
My kids love swimming and camping!
Robin says
My son loves to go swimming and ride his bike.
Lisa V. says
My daughter likes to hike, bicycle, fish and swim.
Beth M. says
They love swimming! But I’d say their favorite outdoor activity is going to the zoo! 🙂
Mauro Sanchez says
My kiddos love Marco Polo.
Allyson Ballard Bossie says
My kids really love playing ball and on the trampoline. It is great exercise for them, and it is so much fun they don’t realize they are exercising! All fun, no work 🙂
Tara says
My kids like to swim and play in the bounce house!
melina r says
My kids favorite outdoor activites is to run around and get wet in the yard. They do like to swim.
Brigette Streeper says
My kids are FISH! They love to swim in grandma’s pool, or run through the sprinklers at home.
Carolle H says
She love to swim 🙂
Samantha Daleo says
My daughter loves to swim and also loves to hike.
Heather K says
My kids love to play ball and ride bikes. They also like to swim.
Rene Chartier says
My twins love to swim.They are just learning but I like having a wading pool for them in the summertime.
I love doing anything outside with my children in the summer. Rene Chartier (joan)
Candace says
They love anything involving the water 🙂
Douglas Powell says
I’d love to win this for my best friend.
jules m. says
we love swimming in our pool, and gardening
Angelica says
I’d love to win this for my best friend. I don’t have kids yet but hers are completely enamoured with swimming and playing in the water. They just moved from an apartment with a pool and this would be a really fun treat for them to play in the backyard!
Breanne says
My nephew loves swimming.
Ceinwyn R says
I have boys and they love MUD! MY youngest is my water baby- the oldest is not a huge fan.
S. De Rita says
My son loves the outdoors and will be learning how to swim soon!
Jessica Rose says
I don’t have kids myself, but my younger cousins are all about playing soccer!
Jennifer J says
They like swimming, playing in the sandbox, riding bikes, and jumping on the trampoline! Thank you!!
Michelle S says
My child lives in her water table, well, not IN, but she could live outside playing in her water table 24/7 if I let her.
amanda rauch says
When my son was younger he loved to be out in the pool when it was hot. I had to drag him out as the sun was going down 🙂
kristy thiel says
My daughter loves playing outside and swimming!
Bridgett Wilbur says
My kids just love swimming and doing outdoor activitys.
Angela Cisco says
One loves to ride his bike and the other swim
Mami2jcn says
Yes, my kids love splashing around in the pool.
Jan Hammersmith says
swimming
Birdiebee says
My kids are grown and out of the house but my grandkids all love to swim and we near water.
Erica B. says
Love swimming!
samantha ramos says
My son loves swimming, his favorite outdoor activity is scootering.
Rebecca Parsons says
They love to swim, climb, slide, swing and just run around and play.
William Thomas says
My kids like to fish, garden and swim.
Christy Caldwell says
My boys love to go camping in the RV. And of course they love playing in the water almost anywhere. Thanks so much for this chance.
Lisa L says
My kids love to swim and play baseball
Theresa Smith says
They LOVE playing in the little swimming pool. They could play for hours.
Shae Johnson says
Both girls love to play on the swings and dig in the dirt. They both love to swim as well!
Chelsea Macnab says
My son loves jumping on his trampoline in the summer and riding skidoo/sliding in the winter 🙂
S. Carter says
My Godson loves to swim and we go to the pool regularly. The pool is set to open this weekend!
jenn giannetto says
my sons love swimming and walking to the park.
suzanne says
My son loves swimming. He cannot wait until the water parks open for the summer season.
Kimberley Thomas says
My tribe is very active with summer hikes & kayaking planned and swimming !
ellen schull says
Playing in a pool is their most favorite activity.
Wanda Bergman says
Swimming is at the top of the “fun” list of things to do.
Sandra Watts says
Anything to do with outside they love especially swimming.
Nancy says
Yes , we like to swim and we also play ball outside.
Megan C. says
Right now the kids love the sand box. We love to swim, you will find us at the waterpark often.
LeAnn Marudas says
My kids love to play in our blow up pool in the backyard. Our neighbors put theirs out too and we put the slide in it and even put some blow up toys. It’s a blast!
Estelle S says
My kids love to swim, fish and ride their bikes during the summer.
Lindsey L says
They love swimming! We call them water babies!
Melissa F says
My kids love going to the beach for a swim and gardening.
Laurie P says
My girl love to play with water, pouring into multiple containers, serving “drinks”……tossing it around and jumping in all the puddles she’s made!
Abby says
Lyla LOVES to catch fireflies and LOVES swimming so this pool would be perfect! 🙂
brittani adams says
My son love love loves to swim! His favorite outdoor actitivy is water balloons though! And playing with his bubble shooter.
tammy ta says
My kids love to jump on the trampoline-My oldest loves to swim, he could stay in the water all day-my youngest likes to swim, but 20 min. is usually enough, then he is off to explore and climb trees.
Suzanne Bastien says
My kids love to ride their scooters and play soccer outside! It’s their favorite things to do after school.
tennille says
My boys love playing in the sprinkler on hot days.
Ashleigh Swerdfeger says
My son loves running around. He enjoys swimming 🙂 My youngest has never been.
Nicole C. says
My daughters favorite outdoor activity is swimming! She loves to swim!
katie smith says
my parents (their grandparents) has a small kid pool my boys like to play in. But we just turn the sprinklers on and they love to run in that.
Kimmy Ripley says
My daughter loves to swim! We have her enrolled in swim lessons right now.
cpsmith says
My kids LOVE to swim. They like raiding the raspberry patch too!
Christina H. says
Playing at the playground. And yes, summer isn’t complete without hitting the beach!
Anita Duvall says
My nieces, nephews, and almost-grandbabies love to play outside in the water when it is warm. Pool, slide, hose, anything to get wet!
Jodi Kershuk says
My kids love to play in the water and take long nature hikes.
Laurie says
anything with water and the hose is always a fun time
Alaina Brown says
Swimming is a must!
Lauren Becker says
My niece and nephew love to be outdoors, running around, and i know my niece loves to swim and be around water.
Delma Luna says
My kids love to play in the water when it’s hot.
Melissa B. says
My daughter loves to swim on vacation. But, our favorite outdoor activity is hiking.
Pamela Scott says
my grandkids love to swim at the pool and go to the park 🙂
Janet W. says
My grandsons enjoy swimming, and they also love playing tennis outdoors!
Gabrielle Dunai says
We love swimming and hiking
Fran says
Yes, wish I had a pool for everyone.
Kathryn Hyatt says
They love swimming and running around catching fireflies at night (around a campfire of course!)
Tim A says
My two boys love to swim. Luckily, their grandmother has a pool so during the summer they basically live in her pool which has been great.
Tricia says
My kids love swimming! They also love things like running through the sprinkler, blowing bubbles, gardening, making mudpies, etc. Summer is a great time for being outside, and I’m really excited to read this book to get us in the summertime mood. It will be here before we know it.
xty cruz says
My nieces loves swimming and playing water polo
Lo @ Travel the Unbeaten Path says
I cant wait to take my little 7 month old to the pool this summer, I think it’ll be his favorite activity, since he loves bath time!
Lee Dixon says
He loves to swim! I like to take him to the park and go look at the ducks in the nearby lake. Sometimes we see cute little ducklings!
Kathleen says
My daughter loves to swim and go to the park!
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Shanna says
They love swimming !!! And going to the park!!
Mary Anderson says
My granddaughter loves to swim and play in the sand. Going to the beach is her favorite summer fun time.
Doris Calvert says
My niece and nephew are both amazing swimmers at 9 my nephew finished all levels of swimming and waiting to be old enough for the life guard coarse and my niece at 13 has completed it all.
Amber Y says
Swimming is a favourite here. water balloon fights and running through the sprinklers have always been favourites too.
Jennifer Cervantes says
My girls love to swim and play on the swings.
sarah says
My kids have always loved to swim!
gayle gildehaus says
My kids are in to water gun fights and the slip and slide.
wendi says
my son loves the water and loves to roast marshmallows
Jessica Vaughan gengler says
My boys love to swim
Michelle K says
I’m expecting a son in August. I have always been a big swimmer so I plan to do the mommy and me swim lessons when he’s still pretty litle
Melissa says
Yes my kids love to swim and we spend a lot of time outside
heather kaufman says
My kids like sand & water play.
Shawna Chapman says
My grand daughter loves to go to our local parks and play on the equipment and run and play in the little wading pools there.
Elaine R says
Although my grandson is just a toddler he already loves his time at the swimming pool with his parents!
Mary Cloud says
My kids absolutely love to swim and play football and basketball
Stacey B says
Yes, they love going to the beach!
Suzanne G says
My grandchildren love to swim. They love going to the park to play also and love riding either their scooters or bikes.
Brenda Witherspoon-Bedard says
swimming is their favorite activity 🙂
Cynthia R says
They love to swim, they also like to bike ride.
Melanie Lapierre says
Swimming and going to the park!
Katrina says
My daughter loves to go to the splash pad.
Vanessa Richard says
My son loves to swim but his favorite outdoor activity is fishing.
Krista M says
Yes both my kids love swimming, they also love slip n’ slide, soccer, & jump rope!
Kayla bowe says
My kids love to go swimming and to the park.
Rachel P says
My “kids” are currently the 4 legged kind, but they live to swim!
Audra O'Hara says
My daughter doesn’t go swimming often, but her favorite activity outside is hunting for frogs near our small creek.
Stacy F. says
She doesn’t EXACTLY swim, but she is a big fish for sure, LOVES the water! And of course, chalking it up, playgrounds, hiking, the zoo ! And jogs with Mama !
naiddia p says
My kids love to swim and bike.
Sunshine G says
Mine loves to swim – I just wish I could take her more often!
SueSueper says
My son loves getting on his bicycle.
Melissa Douglass says
My daughter LOVES the pool!! She could spend all day in there!
crystal gibson says
My daughter loves playing in the pool and going to the local park.
Karen Walker says
We all love swimming at the beach
Kaila says
My son loves playing at the water table.
Leah Shumack says
My daughter loves softball and swimming!
Tara L says
My son loves summer time so he can go swimming and fishing.
Maggie says
m kid likes to go around in her scooter
Gillian Morgan says
Sophie loves riding her bike. In the summer she loves picking blueberries and swimming most.
Carrie Conrad says
My kids love to swim, ride bikes and play any and all outdoor sports!
kelsey harper says
my nieces loveee to swim and one of them happens to love whales and when i seen this i knew she would go crazy for this prize pack! I would love to win this for her (:
Jessica Haynes says
We don’t have little ones yet! I loved to swim as a child, though. It’s a great way to cool off on hot days!
Michele P says
my daughter likes to swim as do my two grandsons. They also love to go hiking/take nature walks and ride their bicycles.
Michelle armstrong says
My kids love swimming and of course the park.
Taylor Hawkins says
My kids LOVE swimming 🙂
Charlotte R says
I haven’t had my first kid yet, but I can’t wait. I love to swim!!!
darby says
My boys love swimming in the lake
Angela Stevens says
My kids love to swim and play sports of all kids.
shelly says
My kids love the outdoor sprinkler and ride on toys.
shirley says
The kids would swim everyday if they could. They do like to camp, hike and fish too.
Kim Kihega says
My kids love to swim! They like to play on the trampoline and ride bikes and scooters.
Maria says
My kids absolutely love to swim and jump in a sprinkler
Jen H says
they love hiking and exploring. swinging too. but definitely love to swim!!!
Acmommy says
Our family loves camping and going on day trips – and swim lessons and time spent at the pool are definitely a favorite part of the summer! 🙂
Naomie says
My kids love to ride their bikes! They love to swim as well, we do swim lessons during the year, and swim at grandma’s all summer!
Michelle Kim says
My kids love to swim and float on floaties also.
michelle says
My son loves to swim and ride his bike. Hes really into anything that lets him be outside.
Vicki Hall says
They love ride on toys, swings and swimming ! Thanks for the chance to win !
April P says
We love to swim in the summer time!
Chris Stockford says
They love to swim!
Julie says
my daughter loves to ride on her bike and loves to go swimming..
christine masse says
my baby girl enjoys swimming with her daddy
Marie Constantineau says
my gang loves going on hikes… and we all love swimming
Laura H says
My son LOVES the water he is part fish lol. Other than swimming we like to go on nature hikes to collect treasures.
brenda boone says
blowing bubbles and swimming in pool.
Shelby Terwell says
My son really loves swimming!
Tori norris says
My littles favorite outdoor activity is sidewalk chalk and gardening! and they absolutely LOVE swimming!
Lindsey says
My kids love outdoor sports like t-ball and soccer. They also LOVE swimming! They go every sunday to our local rec center to swim in the indoor pool!
Natalie Brown says
Hello! My grandson loves the water but isn’t old enough to swim yet. He’ll go to swim lessons in about a year because we live in Florida and children need to know how to swim at a young age. Thank-you!!
ERICA WEAVER says
MY KIDS LOVE PLAYING SOFTBALL AND SWIMMING AND RIDING BIKES
Kate Hammer says
My kids love to play in the backyard and while my 3 year loves to swim my 9 month old is content to splash!
meagan bs says
my daughter likes to ride her bike and she loves to swim.
Monique Rizzo says
My daughter loves swimming, but her favorite outside sport is Softball.
Julie L says
My kids LOVE being in the pool in the summers! It can keep them entertained for hours!
Carrie Barron says
My son loves to go for walks, swing, and play in the water. Thanks!
sheri anderson says
My grandsons are just learning to swim and they love it, thanks for this awesome giveaway!
Karen E Hill says
Swimming is the all time favourite but camping is too.
Heather in VA says
Both of my girls love to swim. My youngest also likes to swing while my oldest loves soccer.
Laurie Strawbridge says
My Grandkids love to come to my house in the summer and play outside. They love the sandbox, playing in the water and doing messy messy crafts!
Sarah L says
My daughter is just starting to get into swimming and she now asks about it nearly daily. She really likes gardening, too.
bn100 says
play basketball; yes
Holly Guerrio says
I don’t have kids.
Piroska says
My little granddaughter loves to ride her trike, run and chase balls, and blow bubbles! :o)
Kim Hampton says
My daughters’ favorite outdoor activities are camping and horseback riding. They both like to swim.
kyl neusch says
love swimming
Wendy hutton says
in summertime they love going to the splash park or swimming
Kristi C says
My children like to play soccer and basketball, ride their bikes, and they all love to swim.
Karen Deva says
My kids like to ride their bikes. They do like to swim in the summer.
ELOISE W says
My grand babies and I enjoy a nice stroll in the stroller by the waterfront.
aarone mawdsley says
swimming and camping
Sarah says
My son is a fish – he loves to swim!
Amy Hall says
We live at the pool in the summer.
Keara B. says
My oldest daughter loves to swim, but her favorite outdoor activity might be biking! We hope to get my youngest in swimming lessons this summer so she learns to enjoy the water as much as her sister. 🙂
Sarah Hayes says
my LO loves to play in the water
Jeanette Jackson says
My grandsons love playing in the wading pool and on the swing set.
Carolyn Daley says
My nephew loves to explore the backyard and splash around in his little turtle pool.
Kim D says
This is my son’s first summer so I don’t know exactly what he loves but I’m sure he’ll love swimming going off how much fun he has in the bath!
valerie says
we love any and all outdoor activities. lately we have really enjoyed riding bikes.
Mary Calabrese says
Running through the water sprinklers on a hot day is a favorite activity.
Sarah Cool says
Swimming is a family favorite!
Linda Madden says
My granddaughter loves to swim. She also loves for me to take her for long walks.
Heather Hayes Panjon says
The Kids Love Swimming And Bike Riding!
jan says
they love to swim as well as play tag
leslie lundeen says
My little guy loves to kick his ball around the yard, run in circles (hes 2) and he absolutely loves to play and splash in the water!
wobbles13 says
just spending time outdoors is fun, and they do love to swim!
robyn says
My baby hasn’t been swimming yet, she was too little last year, but she loves splashing in the bath so I’m sure she will LOVE swimming this summer
Ashley C says
Mine love to swim and ride bikes!
Michelle says
My son likes to play at the park. He loves to swim!
sandra says
they love hitting and kicking balls, riding bikes, etc. they do like the pool too.
Heidi c. says
I have four water babies. They all love swimming and running through the sprinkler and having water fights.
Marlene V (Enelram) says
My kids love spending time at the beach – swimming and playing in the sand.
kandi h says
our kids like to play soccer
Wendy Caddy says
They like to play in the sprinkler and swing and run around using their imaginations. That pool looks fun!
Maria B says
She loces going under sprinklers, playing outside, and blowing bubbles.
Cathy C says
My kids love to swim, and cycle in the summer!
Jen L says
Tri & Bi-cycling! Now that it is dry and warm enough to be outside.
Tracy D says
She loves anything active, especially hiking around the wildlife park. And she loves to swim!
Judith Carlow says
My granddaughter loves to swim !
Judith Carlow says
My granddaughter would love this , thanks for the chance !
wen budro says
They love going swimming. Their favorite activities are sports, camping and the boy scouts.
McKim says
My grandson likes to ride his bike. He also likes to swim.
Nate Fuller says
They like to do alot of sidewalk chalk art and playing in the sprinkler!
Trisha Burgess says
My kids love to swing and go down the slide and definitely love to swim!!
Amanda Sakovitz says
We love going swimming
Jennpup (@jennpup) says
My kids LOVE to swim and splash in the water! They are both part dolphin 🙂 My daughter is mermaid-obsessed and is even going to Mermaid camp this Summer 🙂
Thomas Murphy says
My son loves going to the beach.
Sara says
Mine loves going camping and ATV riding
Chavonne H says
Yes they enjoy swimming and playing soccer outdoors.
Games2Win says
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Liz Nelson says
My kids love having Nerf gun battles!
Frvi says
This blog was… how do I say it? Relevant!!
Finally I have found something which helped me. Cheers!
stephanie landeros says
My kids favorite activities are playing at the park and swimming!
Amie E says
My kids live in the pool or at the beach most of the summer ! Its the number 1 thing they want to do ! Then biking
Denise M says
she loves the wading pool at our park
Tammy Dalley says
My boys love swimming, they also love soccer and baseball
Karla Sceviour says
swimming,skateboarding,biking
Linda Lansford says
Their fave activity is the beach and the pool
eevon khoo says
my kids love to swim and play with bubbles!!
edwin c says
My kids love to hike with me and also go swimming at the town pool!
Betty B. says
My kids love to ride bikes, fly kites, play catch, and play on the slip n’ slide!
Jennifer McKinney says
My son loves water in any capacity! Pool, water table, dog bowl!
Lori Sexton Leal says
My son LOVES to swim! We also enjoy swimming, hiking, and just enjoying the outdoors and sunshine! 🙂
Sarah says
My sons both like water and dirt… usually ends up being mud. 😀 Both of them LOVE swimming!
Laura says
Going to the beach!
sarah ann dela cruz says
My son enjoys going to the beach, hiking and playing with the water hose!
Toni B says
They like to play baseball & yes, swimming too! 🙂
sindaset says
Swimming ofcourse ! great exercise and lots of fun
Michelle D. says
They love to bike ride and swim!
Stephanie LaPlante says
Swimming & sports
nicolthepickle says
My kids love to swim and jump in puddles.
Kyndal Smith says
My kids all love to swim! Even my toddler is obsessed with water lol. They love to play on the swings and my older daughter does gymnastics 😀
Jeannie says
My youngest loves to swim and just being in the water!
clarissa says
My kids love to play paddle ball on the beach
crystal says
Swimming, blowing bubbles, and hula hooping.
Adrianna Holbrook says
My daughter loves to swim!
Jennifer Capin says
Soccer and he loves to try and swim
ELIZABETH C. says
My kids love to swim but they also love to rollerskate.
Shawn says
Swimming, camping and the outdoors!
Sandy Vanbuskirk says
swimming and camping
Holly Wright says
Our favourite summer activity is swimming! We like about 5 minutes from Lake Huron beach!
Priya Arickanatt says
My daughter enjoys in the pool, hopefully can teach her swimming this summer
Joannie says
my grandkids love the sandbox and the swimming pool
vanessa e says
The kiddos and I love to go to the beach or set up our own water playground in our own backyard!
Stephanie M says
My daughter loves to go to the playground, pick strawberries, and go on nature walks. She is a big fan of the beach and pool 🙂 She loves swimming and is like a little fish!
Thanks for the chance! @stephan94848598
Jessica McQueen says
We have a lot of different summer activities! My oldest (5 years) is already counting down!
Swimming, painting, water balloon battles, hiking, bird watching, and biking!
Kathy says
My daughters love to do all kinds of things outside. Swimming is one of their favorites.
Doris H says
Swimming is a favourite outdoor activity for the kids in the family.
Sarah K says
Digging in the sand. Swimming if the water is not too cold.
ivy pluchinsky says
my niece loves swimming, going to the beach, playing in her bounceroo, she just loves being outside!
MC says
My kids love to swim and pretend to mow the lawn with an old croquet set.
Cassandra says
They like to swim, but they also like to play basketball at the park and ride their bikes.
Jenny says
My girls love to go to the outdoor pools and beaches.
robyn paris says
My kids love swimming but they love playing with side walk chalk also.
michelle tremblett says
My daughter is crazy for soccer, my son basketball. They both LOVE to swim, Water babies 🙂
Barb W says
We both adore swimming!
Kimberly O says
Right now, my daughter is obsessed with the pogo stick. Yes, she does like to swim – I think she would use the pogo stick in the pool if we let her… Thanks!
Cathy B. says
My daughter loves swimming, softball and bike riding! Getting ready to start swim lessons soon!
Heather Kelly says
My children enjoy swimming, playing outside on their swingset, riding bikes, blowing bubbles, and more!
michelle r says
beach volleyball
Karen Propes says
Going to the beach and cook-outs with Family games (badmition). She can swim a little, but taking swimming lessons this summer.
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Kelly Nicholson says
What are your kids favorite outdoor activities?
i dont have kids sorry…mine is running thanks
Wehaf says
We all love swimming and hiking.
Erika JM says
My child loves playing soccer, and riding his skateboard.
breanna pollard says
They love to swim!
Tiffany Witherspoon says
My kiddos love to be outside. We can’t wait too swimming. Our neighborhood pool just opened today! A bit controversial but we also have Sea World and Aquatica passes which provide another fun outdoor experience!
Danica S says
My kids favorites are swimming and hiking
Krista says
I’m super sad I can’t make this twitter party, Wednesday evenings are my nemesis!
My kids LOVE to swim! In fact the carrot that is finally convincing the twins to be interested in potty training (they’re 3) is not being able to swim in Grandma and Grandpa’s pool this summer if they aren’t. Grandpa is tired of poo in his indoor pool… 😉
We’ve also been doing a ton of hiking this spring and loving it! Favorite outdoor activities for sure!
kymi a says
Our kids are water babies, they love to build sand castles, roll in the sand and swim all day long.
Lisa says
My kiddos love Volleyball in the back yard, cycling and yes – swimming too!
LaVonne says
Our community has a pool. So yes, swimming is their favorite outdoor activity in the summer.
@MomLuvsSPORTZ says
Favorite outdoor activities for son include swimming & playing baseball.
Seyma Shabbir says
My sons love to swim! They also love soccer!
Samantha Wagner says
My kids love anything with water.
lisa bolduc says
He is only 15 months now so he is exploring alot out side now. He just likes to stand around and look at things
chris hoey says
Swimming is very definitely my favourite here!
Jenn G says
Swimming is most definitely a favourite here!
Susanna says
My kids love to swim with their neighborhood friends. They also love to jump on the trampoline-all summer long.
Denise S says
My kids like swimming and camping.
Brooke Boyd says
he adores the water!!!! He adores sprinklers and anything that has to do with water!
Lisa McLain says
My son loves swimming !
Dianne Arsenault says
Soccer
josephine evans says
My boys love to swim and love the park. Jack starts baseball for the first time this year! He is so excited! We also can’t wait for camping trips!
Dorothy Boucher says
I go camping every summer and my eight grandchildren love the water, we are always looking for new games to play , their age range from 9 months to 12, so we have lots of fun swimming and playing in the water
laurie damrose says
Our favorite Summer activity is swimming!
Janine H says
My son loves to be in the water though he can’t quite swim yet, he’s only 1!
Robyn Bellefleur says
My daughter loves doing gymnastics and she especially loves to swim.
Penni says
My kids love swimming and trampoline-jumping – both of which they often do, in our backyard!
Traci A says
Swimming is my sons favorite thing to do in the summer! we also like going to the parks and picnics
Lori Deis says
playing volley ball
jane kramer says
swimming is my kids favourite outdoors activity and its mine as well 😉
Cynthia C says
My nephew is going to take swimming lessons this summer. He likes playing soccer.
Kelly D says
My kids do like to swim, and rides their bikes, and play Frisbee.
amyc says
My kids love to go swimming. Every summer, I enroll them in swim lessons for the whole summer and they love it.
Marty C. says
Trampolining, swinging, and chasing chickens 🙂
Angela W says
My daughter loves anything involving water.
rosemary says
swimming
Karen Giasson says
My kids and grandkids are just like me and like to be outside all the time doing just about anything. They all love to swim.
Sandy Klocinski says
I have no kids at home but my daughter used to like to play softball when she was younger
Dana Rodriguez says
Swimming is our favorite! Picnics and biking are other summer favorites.
jberry says
Swimming is their favorite, followed closely by poking around the yard for critters(namely skinks & tree frogs).
Tracey byram says
Tristan loves swimming, bike riding and any type of sports. He also enjoys video games
Natalie says
My son loves to fish and play in the water.
Dawn Monroe says
My grand kids love swimming but it scares me to death. Im currently looking into swim classes at our YMCA or pool.
Amy C says
My kids love to swim, jump on the trampoline and ride their bikes.
Sheena @ Sophistishe says
My boys love going to the beach!
Natalie U says
My kids love to ski. They have always been water babies so they love swimming too.
Pamela Gurganus says
Their favorite outdoor activities are going to the beach and the pool. They love to swim!
Andrea Amy says
My kids like to play with side walk chalk. They don’t know how to swim but they love to splash in the sprinkler 🙂
Pamela F says
We love to swim, picnic and play at the park.
Elena says
My child’s favorite activity is swimming
Kristen says
We love swimming any chance we get!
Ali Celestino says
Lazy river and swimming 🙂
gen guertin says
Swimming of course!
Tena Rodden says
swimming
Geoff K says
Swimming is definitely up there, along with tennis, soccer, and beach volleyball!
Stephanie Phelps says
My kids love to swim and that is their favorite summer outdoor activity of all times!
Ellie Wright says
My boys do love to swim. they also love to play baseball and ride their bikes and scooters.
Cathy Coibion says
They love swimming and going to the park!
lynn clayton says
WE LOVE THE OUTDOOR SUMMER POOL AROUND THE CORNER FROM OUR HOUSE. MY SON IS A FISH
Stephanie says
my daughter loves to swim
anne says
They love swimming and all water sports greatly.
latanya t says
my son likes playing in the water, blowing bubbles, tag your it, and just running around
Linda Stewart says
My boys love the water and anything outdoors. We have a full summer planned with hiking, swimming, mud, and fun.
jim zahorian says
Love swimming and going to amusement parks!