A slide is one of the most fun elements in a playground for children. You can make it steeper or smoother, depending on your wishes and on the people you build it for. Luckily, there are plenty of ideas to customize it, so you can build the perfect slide for your backyard. Today we are […]
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3 Ways Your Kids Can Benefit from Outdoor Chores
Having your kids help with outdoor chores and activities will benefit both of you. Sometimes it’s hard to have your kids help when you just want to get things done. Kids can slow down the process. They often do things incorrectly and that could cause frustration. However, the lessons children learn from helping with outdoor […]
4 Creative Ways to Make a DIY Sandbox
Your kids love digging and playing in dirt. You want to make them a sandbox but have no carpentry skills or know how. What do you do? You could try to make a sandbox with cut timber and screws and bolts. Which could be complicated and difficult. Or you could think outside the sandbox. Here […]
5 Super Fun Water Activities for Kids
Summer is almost here! That means no school, warmer nights, and hot weather. Your kids want to cool down so you give them popsicles but it’s not doing the trick. The pool always works but it’s hard to pack all the kids up and it’s usually crowded. Here are 5 fun water activities for kids […]
5 Ways to Make Your Trampoline Safer
Trampolines are a lot of fun. I have spent hours on the trampoline playing games and having picnics. I’ve also spent the night outside on the trampoline. As a child, I have very fond memories of the trampoline. I’ve also fallen off a time or two. I’ve been bounced off, gotten caught between the springs, […]
7 Outdoor Activities to Make the Best Summer Birthday Party
If your children have summer birthdays, there are a lot of outdoor activities that would be a blast for a summer birthday party. There are classics like a swimming pool party, or a piñata. There are also some activities that you probably would’ve never thought of. If you’re having trouble coming up with ideas, here […]