# Summer fun
Summer is Almost Over for the Kiddos - 3 Fun Things to do Before Heading Back to Daycare and School
Running out of ideas of fun things to do with the kids before school starts up again? In Lancaster, there are options, plenty of it. Today, I'm highlighting three fun things to do, all of which I highly recommend.
Edinburgh Magnificent Giraffe Statues
While recently visiting Edinburgh in Scotland a lovely surprise awaited. What makes Edinburgh unique this summer is the amazing giraffe statues you can find throughout the city. Each giraffe statue is uniquely painted the lovely colors brighten your day.
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History & beauty: this 250 year old Lone Cypress still stands strong in the Pebble Beach area
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A local scratch golfer compares these Florida gulf coast courses to help you navigate through the links
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Tip to safely play outside
Summer can be the best time to spend outdoors. The weather is pleasant. Children don’t have to worry about going to school, so they are able to play outside all day long. Water sports are also popular during the summer. Many children enjoy playing with sprinklers and in the pool.
Grocery shopping in the backyard garden
They are organically grown in our small urban backyard edible garden. I harvested a bunch of grapes, some nectarines, figs, pear, different varieties of tomatoes in different sizes and shapes and some beautiful flowers. Gardening is fun rewarding in many ways!