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3. Go to the library and bury yourself in great books.
Going to the good old-fashioned library is among the most fun summer kid activities to get out of the heat. Challenge your little ones to pick out ten books and meet you in a corner that’s cozy. Then, you can spend a few hours working your way through your respective piles. Consider grabbing a chapter book to read aloud if your library has space where that would be appropriate.