Jul 17, 2022

You know what’s fun? Water. Swimming, wading, sliding, squirting, splashing through H20 is a joy to parents and kids made all the more joyful when the temperature outside is steamy. From swim lesson hacks to DIY slip-and-slides, water guns to floaties, we’ve compiled a list of things to make this a wetter and wilder summer. Dive right in!

SWIM LESSONS

What Olympic Swimmer Cullen Jones Wants Parents To Know About Water Safety

After nearly drowning as a child, Cullen Jones is now on a mission to keep kids safe in the water.

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Just get in the pool and give your kid a positive experience.

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ENTERTAINMENT

I F*cking Hate The Ice Cream Truck

Ice cream man, you’re not helping.

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SLIPPERY WHEN WET

8 Crazy Waterslides To Fuel Your Backyard Adventure

Is there more fun than a waterslide on a blazing hot summer day?

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How to Build an Insane Backyard Slip-And-Slide In 3 Easy Steps

Buy and roll out your desired length of 6 mil plastic (you can buy from the hardware store).

Stake down all four corners with tent stakes or garden staples, bunching the plastic a little to keep it from tearing every time somebody hits the slide.

Add water from a hose or bucket and a little shampoo. Now, slide!

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ENTERTAINMENT

21 Ingenious Summer Jokes to Take On the Warm Weather

We aren’t shellfish with our puns.

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