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9 Awesome 4th July Activities For Older Kids & Tweens

07.05.22 | Janice | No Comments

Are you looking for kids 4th July activities that will appeal to older kids and tweens?

We’ve got some great ideas including crafting, baking and fun games they can play outdoors in your backyard or garden. All are themed for the 4th July so that you can celebrate Independence Day as a family and create some precious memories together with these fun kids 4th July activities.

Celebrate Independence Day, July 4th, this these fun activity ideas that older kids and tweens will love

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4th of July Sour Cream Sugar Cookies with Cream Cheese Frosting

Photo Credit: savingtalents.com

These patriotic sour cream sugar cookies are perfect for the 4th of July! The cream cheese frosting is easily dyed red, white, and blue, and the dough is perfect for cookie cutters, making this a fun kids activity!

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Home - Easy recipes, printables, and fun games for kids

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These 4th of July Color by Number pages are a great way to celebrate this awesome summer holiday!. Besides being lots of fun, kids are able to practice the skills they’ve been learning in school like their numbers and fine motor skills!

3

Fourth of July Paper Roll Firecracker Craft

Photo Credit: dollarcrafter.com

Using paper rolls and supplies you have around the house, you can make this recycled craft and turn it into 4th of July holiday decor in no time flat. We are making all things red, white, and blue this year!

4

Easy Strawberry Spoon Cake Recipe kids can make at home

Delicious easy recipe for strawberry spoon cake that kids can make at home. Serve on a blue dish with whipped cream and you have a red, white and blue dessert!

5

4th of July Kids Craft, Rock Tic Tac Toe Stars and Stripes Game

Photo Credit: rainydaymum.co.uk

This stars and stripes tic tac toe game is easy to make and fun to play. Get your older kids or yourself to make the set and then the whole family from little tots through to your grandparents can join in playing together.

6

Patriotic Pinwheels

Photo Credit: craftsbyamanda.com

These printable patriotic pinwheels are a fun afternoon craft to do with the kids. Display them throughout your yard for the Fourth of July or Memorial Day!

7

DIY Party Poppers Craft for Kids

Photo Credit: mamaofminis.com

We created two different versions of this project for the 4th of July. Fill your DIY party poppers craft with confetti. Simply pull on the balloon, let go, and confetti will fly out.

8

Red White and Blueberry Yogurt Popsicles

Photo Credit: theviewfromgreatisland.com

Show your colors this summer with these healthy patriotic Red White and Blueberry Yogurt Popsicles! Kids of all ages love these berry-licious frozen treats, so layer up a batch this 4th of July!

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Exciting 4th July Treasure Hunt for kids

A Treasure hunt would also be a fantastic way to enjoy the celebrations. Kids solve each 4th July themed clue to find the next clue location. Clues include ciphers, a maze, map coordinates and a jigsaw. There's even included bonus coloring sheets!

Check out our Printable 4th July Treasure Hunt

4th July activities for tweens and older kids

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As a parent herself, Janice knows that non screen activities are great for mindfulness and connecting kids with their families. Here she shares her tips and tricks for easy and inexpensive ways to get kids unplugged, connected with family and friends, and to enjoy just being kids!

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