The kids are bored and want to know what they can do. They stare at your blankly when you reply, "Use your imagination!" What can you do?

How to Keep Kids Busy When They Aren't in School

Great article. I wish I had read it when my kids were younger, now that my youngest is 17 it's a different keeping them busy during the summer...LOL...

Our library system "hires" Summer Quest volunteers. Summer Quest is the summer reading program. Kids in 8th grade and above can sign up to volunteer to hand out the certificates and prizes that the kids win for reading.