Mommy Poppins Ultimate Kids Summer Vacation Guide

Are you ready to have the Ultimate Summer? Our Summer Guide is here to help you with the best things to do near home and at home all summer long.

We've got tips on summer travels and trips, making ice cream at home, outdoor backyard games to play, sticky summer science experiments, and summery family movies to relax with at night. And Mommy Poppins is your one stop shop for it ALL.

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Summer Vacation Travel
Hit the lazy river and more at Splish Splash Water Park on Long Island!
Summer Travel Guide for Families
Cap Cod lighthouse image via Canva
Guide to Cape Cod and the Islands with Kids
Make family memories in Myrtle Beach.
25 Fun Things To Do in Myrtle Beach, SC with Kids
Jersey Shore Travel Guide for Families
There are tons of Catalina adventures on the water. Photo courtesy of Catalina Tours
32 Best Things To Do with Kids on Catalina Island
Walk The Melville Trail or enjoy the view from the famous author's study on a visit to the Herman Melville's Arrowhead Estate in Pittsfield.
Pittsfield, MA with Kids: 35 Things To Do in The Berkshires Town

Latest Summer Activities News

Learn how to make homemade ice cream for a tasty activity with the kids!
How to Make Ice Cream in a Bag (or Mason Jar) in 5 Easy Steps
An easy recipe for kids to make homemade ice cream without fancy equipment!
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A cheap roll of tinfoil, an incline of some sort, and water are all you need for a tinfoil river. Photo by Ally Noel
35 Water Games for Kids To Play All Summer Long
Splish-splash! We've got loads of cool water games.
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Best Fourth of July Activities for Kids: Crafts, Games, and Desserts
It's 4th of July! Kids can celebrate with patriotic treats and historic fun.
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These family-friendly Marriott hotels and resorts are packed with on-site water parks, kids camps, oceanfront rooms, and more top-notch amenities.
Best Family Fun Summer Vacations for 2024
Including hotels with water parks, pools, kids camps, and more.
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A pile of buckets goes a long way with young kids at the beach.
Your Essential Beach List: Best Baby Beach Gear, Umbrellas, Wagons, and Tips for a Fun Beach Day
Here's the stuff that's actually worth hauling to the beach with kids.
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High school girls (and non-binary kids) interested in computer science are encouraged to apply. Photo courtesy Girls Who Code
Free STEM Summer Camp from Girls Who Code Opens Registration 2024
This FREE summer STEM program for teen girls is now accepting applications.
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