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Summer Bingo for Kids Ages 3–5

Summer bingo is a bucket list that's fun to fill in: picnics, sandcastles, bike rides and starry nights, one square at a time. It keeps the long holidays full of things to do away from screens, and gives everyone something to look forward to.

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Summer Bingo card for age 3–5, printable

28 summer bingo ideas for age 3–5

For ages 3–5 the squares are simple, things to do with a grown-up, and a 3×3 card with big circles is easiest to fill in. Use them as they are, or as a starting point for your own.

  1. 1.Play in the sand
  2. 2.Splash in a puddle
  3. 3.Blow bubbles
  4. 4.Eat an ice lolly
  5. 5.Have a picnic
  6. 6.Find a ladybird
  7. 7.Go to the park
  8. 8.Water the flowers
  9. 9.Draw with chalk
  10. 10.Play in the sprinkler
  11. 11.Collect shells
  12. 12.Make a sandcastle
  13. 13.Watch a sunset
  14. 14.Feed the ducks
  15. 15.Ride a scooter
  16. 16.Pick a strawberry
  17. 17.Wear sunglasses
  18. 18.Paint outside
  19. 19.Find a butterfly
  20. 20.Fly a kite
  21. 21.Have a teddy picnic
  22. 22.Go on a nature walk
  23. 23.Make lemonade
  24. 24.Look at the clouds
  25. 25.Play hide and seek
  26. 26.Hug a tree
  27. 27.Dance in the garden
  28. 28.Eat breakfast outside

How to use it

  • Make it at the start of the holidays and pin it up where everyone sees it.
  • Take a photo for every square you finish: by September you'll have a summer album.
  • Let the children choose some of the squares themselves, so it's their list.
  • Take it on holiday: many squares work anywhere.

For a class or a party

A class set gives every player a different card in the same design, 10 to 35 of them, with a caller sheet to tick off the squares. €9.90 for the whole set.

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Make your summer bingo card

It opens with these squares for age 3–5. Change anything, add a name, pick a background, and download the PDF the moment you pay.

Questions

What goes on a summer bingo card for age 3–5?
Play in the sand, Splash in a puddle, Blow bubbles, Eat an ice lolly and more: all 28 ideas are listed on this page. For ages 3–5 the squares are simple, things to do with a grown-up, and a 3×3 card with big circles is easiest to fill in.
Can I change the squares?
Yes. The card starts with these squares, and you can shuffle them, change any of them, or write your own before you download it.
How do I print it?
You get a landscape PDF at the paper size you choose, A4 or US Letter for most, which prints at home or at any print shop.
Can I make cards for a whole class?
Yes, with a class set: 10 to 35 cards in one design, each with its own mix of squares, and a caller sheet, for €9.90.

Summer Bingo for other ages

Other bingo for age 3–5