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Get ready to level up your backyard with big-time play for your wiggle worms! Our favorite picks for active outdoor fun are designed to improve strength, balance, and coordination, wear out energy, and make your home the go-to spot for neighborhood adventures. Our choice bounce houses will bring the party to your lawn, and the playhouses will be havens of creativity and imagination. We’re loving unique finds like the Smol Course for mini obstacle-course champions, trampoline lights for nighttime jumps, and the ultra-cool skateboard swing for your little skaters. And with colorful, buildable Staplestein Elements, the possibilities for creative play are endless. You can’t go wrong with any of these recommendations- your kids will be in heaven climbing, swinging, jumping and sliding through the summer. Shop All Outdoor Guides Amazon Bouncee House Backyard Jr. Slide Playtime Kitchen Patio Saltair DIY Swingset code: TOYTESTINGSISTERS saves sitewide Ninja Warrior Obstacle Course Slackline Zipline Corse Toddler Folding Slide Slack Line Kit Lifetime Heavy Duty Playhouse PlaySmol Obstacle Course LED Trampoline Lights LED Flying Saucer Seat 40in. Giant Saucer Swing Kids Ride On Coaster Build A Branch Swing Kit Kids Climbing Rope Swing code: TOYTESTINGSISTERS saves sitewide Playsmol Double Slide Outdoor Plastic Playhouse A-Frame Metal Swingset LED Night Zipline Kit Outdoor Wooden Playhouse Toddler Storing Coaster Jumpflex 15ft Trampoline Coconut Baby/Toddler Swing Skate Swing Tree Climbers Lifetime Playground Swingset Inside Stepping Elements 40in Spider Swing Tumble Bounce House Medium Indoor/Outdoor Trampoline Rope Chair Swing Sky/Pod Swing Climbing Dome with Slide Extreme Coaster

As sisters, moms, and lifelong toy enthusiasts, we know how important it is to choose outdoor toys that are durable, safe, and—most importantly—fun! Every toy featured in our guides has been tested by real kids (ours included!) in real-life outdoor settings. Our goal? To help families make confident, joy-filled choices that turn everyday play into unforgettable memories. -Mandy and Mel xoxo Categories Water Tables, Mud Kitchens, Sand Boxes, Accessories Pool Toys, Water Games, and Floats Pools, Water Inflatables, Splash Pads, Sprinklers, and Water Play Backyard Sports, Outdoor Games Chalk, Bubbles, Outdoor Activities Bikes, Scooters, Electric Vehicles Swing Sets, Inflatables, Slides, Playhouses, Swings Outdoor Games in collaboration with Love Play Grow

Ready for hands-on, messy fun? Our guide to Water Tables, Mud Kitchens, Sandboxes & Accessories is all about sensory play that sparks creativity and keeps little hands busy for hours. We’ve tested tons of options to find the most durable, engaging, and kid-approved picks for splashing, scooping, pouring, and digging. You'll also find loads of fun water play toys—like swimming turtles, precious gems, squirting whales, and playful accessories—perfect for water tables and backyard water setups. Whether your child loves to cook up muddy masterpieces or explore endless water adventures, these toys turn your outdoor space into a world of imagination and discovery. Shop All Outdoor Guides Water Table with Pump Mini Mud Kitchen Swimming Turtles Sand Tools Large Gems Rainforest Water Table Water Park Table Sandbox Excavator Rushing River Table Floating Bluey & Bingo Splash Beach Outdoor Tea Set Magnetic Fishing Set Sand Splash Pump and Splash Canopy Table Sand and Water Tools Robo Fish Dirt Digger and Excavator Sand Box Mermaid Barbie Pink Water Table Mud Kitchen Cooking Supplies Swimmin g Ax oltl Color Changing Sea Creatures Large Mud Kitchen Water Whale Color Changing Cars Table Top Water Table Floating Submarine Dump Truck & Sand Toys Boating Barbie Large Sandbox Water Boats CAT Sand and Water Table Floating Mermaids Raindrop Falls Water Table Bluey Sand and Water Toy Sand and Water Sensory Scoops Unicorn Showers Water Table Tug Boat Swimming Turtles Collapsible Bucket and Scoops Splish Splash Table Top Water Set Easy Store Water Table Sand and Water Sifter Moana's Build Me Boat Shark Hunt Fish Game Turtle Sandbox w/Lid Water Can & Sand Toys Pump and Splash Discovery Pond Mud Kitchen with Oven Mud Kitchen w/Sink 3:1 Splash and Grow Water Table Bluey Sandbox Sandy Beac h Doll  GIRL Splish Splash Seas Water Table Gardening/Sand Tools Mermaid Island Water Table Frog Activity Splash Pond Water Park Wonders Water Table Water/Sand Table Mud Kitchen Apron Mud Kitchen Bread Stones Dino Sand and Water Table Sandy Water and Sand Toy BOY Basic Mud Kitchen Wooden Fishing Hook'em Set Play Stone Vegetables Traditional Kinetic Sand Mud Kitchen Nesting Bowls Sand Box with Lid/Benches Ice Cream Sand Toys Ariel Water Toys Outdoor Construction Vehicles

Toy Testing Sisters, Mandy and Mel, here to wade through the thousands of toys on the market so you know where to invest. Follow along for all children's toys recommendations. 2025 Outdoor Toys: Swing sets, Inflatables, Slides, Playhouses, Swings Get ready to level up your backyard with big-time play for your wiggle worms! Our favorite picks for active outdoor fun are designed to improve strength, balance, and coordination, wear out energy, and make your home the go-to spot for neighborhood adventures. Our choice bounce houses will bring the party to your lawn, and the playhouses will be havens of creativity and imagination. Mandy & Mel 6 minutes ago 1 min read Best Summer 2025 Outdoor Toys: Family Game Night Fun! Outdoor toys/games for Family Game Night. Friday marks the end of the workweek, and for families it can be the beginning of something eleven better: connection, laughter, and healthier bonds. Family time isn’t just nice, it’s impactful. Research shows that strong family relationships are one of the most powerful protective factors in a child’s development, promoting everything from better emotional regulation to academic success. Mandy & Mel May 20 2 min read Best Summer 2025 Outdoor Toys: Bikes, Scooters, Electric Vehicles, Skates If your kids are anything like ours, their independence requires them to be on the move- like all the time. Fortunately for all of us, we have put together a spread of wheels that have hyped our kiddos up to spending more time outdoors, and we are sure it’ll do the same for yours! Like always, we’ve included timeless movers like the Razor kick scooter, roller skates, and bikes for all ages. But if you really want to spice up their travel, take a look at some heavy hitters lik Mandy & Mel May 12 2 min read Best Summer 2025 Outdoor Toys: Chalk, Bubbles, Backyard Activities The outdoors is the perfect setting for physical and mental activity, where curiousity and creativity should be cultivated! Our outdoor activity picks are designed to spark imagination, curiosity, and a whole lot of giggles, completely screen-free. From dust-free sidewalk chalk to a Bluey bubble machine that turns any afternoon into a bubbly celebration, these playtime heroes bring the fun without the fuss. Mandy & Mel May 8 1 min read MANDY & MEL Sisters. Moms. Toy Experts. We are here to wade through the thousands of children's toys on the market so you know where to invest. Follow along for toy recommendations for 0-teen. We have been featured in the WSJ, Good Morning America, Forbes, Glamour, Studio 5, and Good Things Utah. We are your top experts! SIGN UP FOR OUR LATEST BLOG POSTS Subscribe Thanks for submitting!

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