Five ways to get your kids involved in photography this summer

With summer right around the corner, kids will soon be out of school for a couple of months. This can be a great time to get them engaged with photography while having a lot of fun!

If the thought of handing your expensive camera over to your young children makes you feel a little queasy, don’t worry. All of the challenges below can be completed with cell phones or tablets if needed. The point is just to get kids out having fun with photography. Below are five ideas to get your children out snapping photos this summer.

1. Photo scavenger hunt

Create a list of subjects for your kids to find and take photos of. Depending on the list, this activity can take an hour, a weekend or the entire summer! Print it out and let them check off items as they photograph them.