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Let us help you find some memories to cherish and some tips for prepping for the school year.\u00a0Keep on top of the final summer holidays; host a back-to-school party or entertain the kids with some easy online fun.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Things to Do<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surfnetkids.com\/august.htm\">August Celebrations<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surfnetkids.com\/meteor_showers.htm\">Perseids Meteor Shower Aug 12-13\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surfnetkids.com\/sandcastle.htm\">Sand Castle Day, Aug 14\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surfnetkids.com\/monarch_butterfly.htm\">Monarch Butterfly Fall Migration, Aug 22\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Summer Ain&#8217;t Over Yet<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surfnetkids.com\/coloring\/animals\/butterfly\/\"><strong><\/strong>Butterfly Coloring Pages\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surfnetkids.com\/coloring\/girl_and_sandcastle-39440.php\">Sandcastle Coloring Page\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surfnetkids.com\/coloring\/happy_stars-60058.php\">Star Coloring Page\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surfnetkids.com\/early\/crafts\/1310\/sand-art-you-can-do\/\">Sand Art Crafts and More\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surfnetkids.com\/early\/crafts\/297\/oatmeal-container-bug-house\/\">Lightning Bug House to Make\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Back to School Stuff<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surfnetkids.com\/backtoschool\">Back-to-School Coloring Pages<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.surfnetkids.com\/backtoschool\/category\/crafts\/\">back-to-school craft ideas<a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surfnetkids.com\/early\/crafts\/1758\/tween-crafty-canvas-shoes\/\">Tween Canvas Shoes Decorating<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surfnetkids.com\/early\/crafts\/1756\/tween-crafty-flower-pens\/\">Tween Flower Pens Decorating\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surfnetkids.com\/early\/crafts\/1709\/desktop-supply-box\/\">Desktop Supply Box\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.surfnetparents.com\/how_to_make_your_childs_lunch_more_nutritious-5892.html\">Nutritious School Lunch ideas\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ring in the fall with some cute crafts. Don&#8217;t forget the camera as your kids lie on a blanket to watch the stars or catch lightning bugs. There&#8217;s still time to enjoy the lazy days of summer before the busyness of the school year hits.<\/p>\n<p>See ya on the &#8216;Net!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s hot in the kitchen! It&#8217;s also hot outside. Grilling parties, pool parties and celebrations have been the staple for the last couple months. 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