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Top 10 Kids Outdoor Toys

Here's How To Keep The Kids Entertained (And Outside) This Summer

Here's How To Keep The Kids Entertained (And Outside) This Summer
Ditch the video games and opt for the great outdoors this summer! Great in theory, but hard to convince kids these days, be sure to entice them with fun outdoor toys that they can enjoy with friends and family of all ages. Using our algorithm factoring in best-selling buzz, user reviews, and editorial picks, we've created this list of Top 10 Outdoor Toys that will have your kid playing for hours. This list has it all—from classic toys to new innovative toys that will have you jumping in to play too. Perfect for playdates, camping trips, pool parties, and backyard playtime, the possibilities (and fun!) are endless. Any of the choices on this Top 10 list will have your kid outside and active all day long, coming inside just for the occasional snack. Opening image: amazon.com

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June 21, 2019

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COOP Sport Scatter Dodgeball
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COOP Sport Scatter Dodgeball

LOVED FOR: Getting the whole family up and active

USERS SAID: "Bought two sets for camp to use with teens. The kids loved it and played it over and over again. I recommend this set for anyone looking for a great game for kids of all ages."


CTSC 95 Foot Zip Line Kit

BEST FOR: Backyard fun for kids (and adults) of all ages

LOVED FOR: Its easy setup, safety precautions, and hours of playtime


Geospace The Original Deluxe Bungee Boing!

LOVED FOR: Designed for beginners, even the least experienced pogo stick jumpers can enjoy bouncing.

USERS SAID: "I bought two of these for my friend's twin four-year-old boys and they LOVED them! Literally started hopping around on them the moment they took them out of the box and haven't looked back since! Should have bought two more for mom and dad because they were using them too!"


WOWMAZING Giant Bubble Wands Kit

FUN FACT: The WOWMAZING Giant Bubble Wand Kit was the recipient of the USA Brand & Top Toy of 2018 Award.

BEST FOR: The on-the-go kit makes it easy to bring to pool parties, camping trips, and backyard cookouts.


Carson BugView Quick-Release Bug Catching Tool and Magnifier

LOVED FOR: A way to observe and learn about nature's critters in a humane and safe way

BEST FOR: Backyard explorations, nature walks, science classes, and the occasional bug removal


Spikeball Game Set

AS SEEN ON: This episode of Shark Tank in 2015

USERS SAID: "My son had purchased this and because our family loves it so much I purchased a second set. We even brought both sets to a family reunion in California this week. They will both fit into a roller carry on bag. We have family members age 5 up to 59 playing this game. It's easily portable and sets up quickly."


Aerobie 10 Inch Spring Ring Outdoor Flying Disk

LOVED FOR: Designed to be thrown in various ways, this can be picked up by the youngest beginners and enjoyed by more experienced frisbee throwers alike.

BEST FOR: Weekends at the lake, afternoons at the park, and any outdoor occasion in between


Sorbus Spinner Swing

LOVED FOR: Creates the perfect lounging space to play, read, relax, bounce, spin, and enjoy playtime with friends and family

USERS SAID: "I thought I would get this so my kiddos could have a cute swing for the yard. Little did I know they would be so obsessed with this swing they would never come back in! The two-year-old holds onto the netting so when big sister pushes him to outer space, he gladly can lay down (it's huge) and hold on for dear life. He thinks it’s the best thing in the world and could swing all day."


Lifetime Geometric Dome Climber Jungle Gym

LOVED FOR: Its sturdiness, durability, and ability to get kiddos playing all day long

USERS SAID: "My kids got this climber for Christmas and have enjoyed it every day since. Our house has now become the neighborhood hangout and all the kids want to come over to play on it, making our kids happy for this reason too. So happy we purchased this climber!"


Stomp Rocket Jr. Glow Rocket

FUN FACT: The Stomp Rocket has received numerous awards including the Creative Child Top Toy of the Year Award, Creative Child Seal of Excellence, Creative Child Preferred Choice Award, and winner of the ASTRA Best Toys for Kids.

USERS SAID: "What could be better than rockets shooting into the air for young boys? And our girls try not to act excited at first but they love it too. This gets rave reviews from my kids every time we use it."

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