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Houston is known for a lot of things, one of them being that oppressive, sticky heat all summer long. But not to fear, we have great ideas of how you can enjoy the air conditioner and make indoor memories with your family over the next 3 months!
Houston Indoor Fun
- Houstonians know that it’s about to get HOT! So to save the day, here is a list of Houston area INDOOR play spots where your kids can burn off energy and beat the heat!
- Grab a limited time McDonald’s Minute Maid Slushie {available Pink Lemonade & Strawberry Watermelon} to bring home and enjoy! Make it a whole picnic and snag a BTS meal while you can as well!
- Shaving cream, slides inside, a bathtub full of plastic balls – 20 great ideas to keep your kids busy inside!
- Set up a camp inside! Pitch that tent, make stovetop popcorn, and break out the indoor s’mores.
- Moms need inside recharge & cozy time too. Did you know there is a name for it? Hygge comes to Houston – find out how to bring it your home.
- Celebrate and support one of our local independent bookstores. Many will have story times and other activities this summer. Find out more here!
- Quick, easy, and cheap indoor activities for younger kids here!
- Sometimes, we all just want to stay indoors! Here are 10 ways to entertain your toddler at home, perfect for those hot July days.
- Make summer snack time fun and creative- Pinterest is full of great ideas!
- Make Unicorn Slime or one of these other fun summer craft ideas.
- Have endless fun with sidewalk chalk.
- Make grocery shopping fun and educational with these pro-tips.
- Keep your preschooler engaged and learning with these fun, educational activities to do at home and help your toddler learn colors with these amazing ideas.
- Celebrate 4th of July at home with these patriotic crafts and snack ideas.
- Great tips to keep older kids busy here {that doesn’t include screentime!}
- Make your own bird feeder, then watch them enjoy from the comfort of your a/c!
- Make your own kid-friendly no-churn ice cream.
- Hit the dollar store for all your summer at-home-fun supplies for super cheap!
- Most Houston area libraries are reopening to the public. Spend an afternoon getting lost in the aisles and discovering new adventures.
- National Margarita Day may have been in February, but honestly, a marg in the summertime just sounds right. Check out our tips for enjoying at home!
- Have a baby at home? Learn how to make homemade baby food – the easy way!
- Don’t be afraid of boredom! It can be healthy for everyone.
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