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    by Dawn Hawkins

    The Fourth of July is one of the most important holidays that we celebrate in the United States. It's a time to celebrate the freedom that is America. Children are not immuned to the fun filled day of activities. Finding f...read more

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    by Pamela Kay

    Kids usually have their own ideas about what to do on the 4th of July. They want to go swimming or camping, have a cookout, play games, go to a parade, stay up late and watch the fireworks. These are all fun activities but...read more

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    by Carol H. Morgan

    One of the very best things about the Fourth of July for me as a mother of four young children is how fun it is for families. Mom and Dad are home from work, the kids are home from school, and communities and friends crea...read more

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    by Erin Knight

    A party with family and friends is a great way to celebrate the 4th of July. The warm days of summer have set in and it's time for some fun. A family gathering should be enjoyed by all, so be sure to plan some fun activiti...read more

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    by C. Unterkoffler

    INDEPENDENCE DAY ACTIVITIES FOR YOUTHS From the looks of things, your Independence Day celebration has a good chance of being rained-on. We all know that the idle children and teenagers of guests stuck inside the hou...read more

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    by Kimberly Bunch

    A Blast for Kids This 4th of July is going to be so much fun for the children of all ages. With so many creative things for them to do at all age levels. I already know they will be running around wild all day having a ...read more

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    by Mary Bubbins

    Everyone loves the Fourth of July, especially the kids. It is a time to be footloose and fancy free; a time to kick up your heels in celebration. This is why it's important to plan activities that will make the kids laugh ...read more

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    by Emma Riley Sutton

    The Fourth of July is an exciting holiday. Fireworks are great for after the sun sets, but what fun options are available to children before then? There are many fun activities the little ones can participate in that wil...read more

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    by A.J. Morrison

    In war or in peace, the birth of our country is always cause for celebration. Independence Day is a time to set political differences aside and observe the great freedoms that living in this country grants us! It is also...read more

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    by Alexia Wincorescholl

    Fun 4th of July activities for children are a great way to help the day go by - especially for younger children who are anxious to see a parade or fireworks. This year, make your Independence Day extra special by taking a...read more

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    by MEalways

    Come rain or shine, how will you spend the time? Peering into the minds of children is not easy for some; let's reflect! Participation counts, and always should be acknowledged. Make sure you have a ribbon to give every...read more

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    by Pat Merewether

    Several Fourth of July projects for the kids in our family have been great hits. The most popular was the Treasure Hunt - which can be done pretty much anytime weather permits, but it's a great addition to a family Fourt...read more

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    by Barry Girolamo

    Fourth of July backyard bashes have become an American icon in the tradition of such celebrations as Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hanukah, and other such observances, and has become popular for the same reasons that these othe...read more

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    by Trent Lorcher

    Summer memories linger into fall, warm the soul through winter, and summon hope in spring. Great summer memories, made with family and friends, are often made on the most important summer day, the 4th of July, with the mo...read more

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    by Lori Lane.

    Children love the Fourth of July as they have all day and part of the night to play games when celebrating their freedom. Most Independence Day celebrations can last from noon until ten at night. With that much time in b...read more

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    by Lindsay Fahey

    Fourth of July is the best holiday for families. The whole year is spent worrying about how much we'll spend on Christmas presents and remembering birthdays. The fourth is simply a holiday all about America. The perfect wa...read more

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    by Ted Sherman

    Kids are the best of any of us when it comes to recognizing the importance of the 4th of July, and turning the holiday celebration into a fun event. They're not yet affected by the tired cynicism and political agendas of a...read more

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    by Marc Phillippe Babineau - Travel Sub-Steward ( Four Channels )

    Independence Day will soon be here, on The fourth of July, and the children, freshly out of school for the summer, are starting to look at mom and dad for things to do. Independence Day provides the children with a smorga...read more

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    by Juliana Manderico

    Fourth of July is one of the biggest holidays in the United States, because it is an "Independence Day" celebration. Parents stay home for the holiday and the kids are home, because it is a school vacation. It is a family ...read more

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    by Ann Dennis

    Give your kids something to do for 4th of July this year. Many times my neighbors suddenly look at their kids and say, on the 3rd, "What do you want to do tomorrow it's the 4th of July?" But for the past six years the...read more

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