Summer with the kids is one of the most magical times of the year, so we've found lots of ways to celebrate Summer Solstice for kids we're sure you'll enjoy.
SummEr SOlstice for kids - STUFFER ARTICLES
Ideas of stuff to do on Summer Solstice for kids, from our team of expert writers
Enjoy Asterix and Obelix books and cartoons
Enjoy the Asterix and Obelix cartoons during Summer Solstice and discover a world of pagan and druid characters and history.
Make a sundial from natural materials
Join the Summer Solstice celebrations and make a sundial with the kids – it’s easy and all from natural materials!
Make a Stonehenge model out of salt dough – it’s easy!
Celebrate Summer Solstice and create a fun and interactive history lesson for the kids, by making your own Stonehenge model.
teach your kids all about summer solstice
Help your children learn about the history and science behind this wonderful time of year, with these fun learning videos
Learn about the longest day of the year
History of Stonehenge – kid-style
A day in the life of an ancient Druid
How animals keep cool in Summer at the zoo
Summer solstice Arts & CRaft ideas for kids
We love these arts and craft ideas for kids from around the web on the theme of the sun and Summer
Summer solstice story-time for kids
Enjoy these Solstice and Summer related stories for children
‘Sun Dog’ by Deborah Kerbel
‘Fun in The Sun’ by David Catrow
‘Under Alaska’s Midnight Sun’ by Deb Vanasse
The story of the Solar System – in song
Summer Solstice for Kids - Recipes
Summer is when our food is freshest and most ripe. Why not let the kids try these easy Summer recipes?
Garden Fresh Veggie Pizza – BBC Good Food
Stuffed rainbow baguette – BBC Good Food
Ginger Turkey Lettuce Wraps – BBC Good Food
Mini Milkshakes – BBC Good Food
Summery desserts and frozen treats for kids
Which child doesn't love a sweet treat? Why not try some of these colourful summer desserts and frozen snacks
Check out our other Summer Solstice ideas
We've got loads more Summer Solstice stuff for you to enjoy - see our other collections below
Summer Solstice party ideas
Need an idea for your Summer Solstice Party at home? We’ve collected together loads of Solstice party ideas for you
Summer Solstice food and drink
We’ve gathered together loads of Summer Solstice food and drink ideas from around the world – let’s celebrate Summer!
Get back to nature for Summer Solstice
Summer Solstice is a wonderful celebration of the natural world, so we’ve got loads of ideas to help you get back to nature.
Summer Solstice arts & crafts
Looking for Summer Solstice arts & crafts ideas? We’ve collected together loads of great projects for adults and kids.
Celebrate summer solstice for kids
Summer Solstice is a magical event in the year, and a great opportunity for fun activities with the kids – plus they might learn a bit too
Learn about Summer Solstice history and myths
Fascinated by Summer Solstice history and myths? We’ve collected together loads of interesting Summer Solstice facts for you
