You can easily create unique and interesting fun invitations for you pool party.
Look for typical items by the pools (e.g. balls, inner tube, flip-flops...) and then use the actual items, bought in local 1-dollar shop or at e-bay and write the invitation on them with permanent marker.
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One child is a Shark, who waits in the middle of the pool for fishes (all other children), which lines up at one end of the pool. When Shark yells: "1, 2 ,3 , go!", the fishes attempts to swim accross the pool without being tagged by the Shark.
When the Fish is tagged, he/she becomes Shark and he
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Treasure hunt is easy to prepare, and children always love the surprise as a reward.
The set-up depends of the children age.
For youngest, you can place cards with pictures as a clue, which will lead them to next clue.
For older children, you can write riddles as a clue, or you can cut out
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If you have a swimming pool, you may want to think about hosting a pool party.
Pool parties are the perfect way to get friends, families and neighbors together, especially during the summer months. One of the reasons why a pool party is a great idea, especially during the summertime, is because o
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The players push the ball with their nose, while swimming, from one end of the pool to another.
The first player to reach the end, wins.
If pool happens to be overly crowdy, you can divide the players into teams, and play the game as a relay. First member swims across the pool, with the ba
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What you need:
1 blown up balloon per player
A large area
How to play:
Divide the children in two or more groups (with at least 3-4 members). Define the starting and finishing lines. Each team must place a balloon between each player and hold it there while the team races to the
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Playing with water is always fun for the children (and adults, too:))
You need: one plastic cup per team, one plastic spoon per team and one bucket of water
How to play:
Divide the children in two or more groups. Place the bucket at the starting point and the plastic cups at the finis
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