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10 Things to Do with Sidewalk Chalk

08-22-16

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What can you do with sidewalk chalk? The possibilities are endless!
What can you do with sidewalk chalk? The possibilities are endless!
Don't have any sidewalk chalk on-hand? Try making your own sidewalk chalk or sidewalk paint.

Don't have any sidewalk chalk on-hand? Try making your own sidewalk chalk or sidewalk paint

1. Sidewalk Simon

Get your kids up and moving with this life-sized sidewalk Simon game. 

Get your kids up and moving with this life-sized sidewalk Simon game.

2. Create a Town

Your kids can be mayors of their very own sidewalk town! 

Your kids can be mayors of their very own sidewalk town!

3. Chalk "Explosions"

A fun play on the classic baking soda and vinegar experiment, your kids will love making splatter art with these "exploding" chalk baggies. 

A fun play on the classic baking soda and vinegar experiment, your kids will love making splatter art with these "exploding" chalk baggies.

4. Number Line Run

A fun, physical game and a math activity all-in-one! 

A fun, physical game and a math activity all-in-one!

5. Hop-Scotch

Spice up basic hop-scotch with these fun add-ins, including twirl and meow like a cat! 

Spice up basic hop-scotch with these fun add-ins, including twirl and meow like a cat!

6. Bottle-Cap Bounce

This simple sidewalk game is portable and super-easy to play. 

This simple sidewalk game is portable and super-easy to play.

7. Become a Superhero

Transform your kid into a superhero with the help of a simple chalk skyline. 

Transform your kid into a superhero with the help of a simple chalk skyline.

8. Sponge Toss

Use chalk to draw targets in your driveway, then let your kids go wild with wet sponges! 

Use chalk to draw targets in your driveway, then let your kids go wild with wet sponges!

9. Chalk ABCs

This simple chalk grid alphabet is great for helping litte ones learn letters, practice spelling, and more.

This simple chalk grid alphabet is great for helping little ones learn letters, practice spelling, and more.

10. Go for the Glow

Take your sidewalk chalk to the next level but making this glow-in-the-dark chalk recipe! 

Take your sidewalk chalk to the next level but making this glow-in-the-dark chalk recipe!

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