Kids
Create the ultimate family-friendly garden with our ideas for keeping kids entertained, from toys to play equipment
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Best Nerf guns 2024: 9 soft dart toys for hours of backyard fun
Kids From one-on-one battles to team competitions, these are the best Nerf guns out there in 2022
By Natasha Brinsmead Last updated
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What size trampoline is best for me? Our expert advice will help you make the right choice
Kids If you're trying to decide what size trampoline is best for you and your space, our professional guide will help you to make the right choice
By Sarah Wilson Published
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Best trampoline 2024: 6 backyard buys for fun and fitness
Buying Guides Have fun and keep fit with one of the best trampolines suitable for both big kids and little ones
By Emily Grant Published
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Above ground vs inground trampolines: which one is best for you?
Shopping Trying to decide between above ground vs inground trampolines? Our expert guide will help you choose the right one for your yard
By Anna Cottrell Published
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These are the trampoline safety tips you need to know to keep your kids safe
Kids Don't let the fun get in the way of trampoline safety. The experts reveal how to prevent accidents and keep your little ones happy
By Teresa Conway Last updated
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5 very cute tree swings for garden fun in 2022 – from £20
Buy a tree swing to entertain the kids this spring and summer – these ones our Shopping Editor has found are stylish and affordable...
By Annie Collyer Last updated
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Best garden sprinklers for kids: 6 outdoor water toys for guaranteed fun in the sun
Kids The best garden sprinklers for kids to cool off, have fun and keep them entertained this summer
By Louise Oliphant Published
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Black Friday trampoline deals: find cheap trampolines for every age group
Kids These Black Friday trampoline deals are great for those searching for gifts or something to keep fit. See cheap trampolines for every budget
By Beth Murton Published
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Fairy garden ideas: 13 ways to bring some magic to your backyard
Ideas Our imaginative fairy garden ideas are a brilliant way to keep children entertained and amused outdoors
By Jill Morgan Published
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Family garden ideas: 18 fantastic ways to create an outdoor space that has something for everyone
Ideas Looking for family garden ideas for your plot? These tips will transform your space into a welcoming, fun-filled zone that toddlers and teenagers will love
By Holly Crossley Last updated
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How to hang a tree swing: advice for safely securing a swing from a branch
How To Our guide on how to hang a tree swing is just what you need to give kids hours of entertainment outdoors
By Holly Crossley Published
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Garden activities for kids: 31 fun-filled ways to keep children entertained outdoors
Kids Turn up the fun factor in your plot with these garden activities for kids – from great games, awesome play equipment, nature ideas and more
By Sarah Wilson Last updated
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Garden play area ideas: 10 ways to create fun-filled environments for little ones
Kids Are you looking for garden play area ideas? Take a look at these suggestions – from inspiring climbing equipment to making the most of nature and more
By Holly Crossley Published
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Mud kitchen ideas: 20 fun and creative ways to keep little ones busy outside
Kids Get your kids outdoors with these mud kitchen ideas for back-to-basic crafts and tons of messy fun
By Jill Morgan Last updated
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How to design a child friendly garden: make your plot a safe space ready for action-packed fun
Kids Are you wondering how to design a child friendly garden? Look no further! From planting advice to what materials to use, we've got all the expert tips you'll need
By Holly Crossley Last updated
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Treehouse ideas: 13 adventurous hideaways that your kids will love
Kids Take playtime to the next level with these treehouse ideas and get your kids ready for an epic adventure
By Holly Crossley Last updated
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How to make a scarecrow: follow our simple guide for a fun garden activity
How To It's fun to learn how to make a scarecrow, especially if you get the kids on board to help out. Try this crafty idea to keep the birds off your precious vegetable patch
By Sarah Wilson Published
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The best football goal for gardens: keep the kids happy on their own pitch
Kids Add the best football goal to your garden so kids – and grown-ups – can have fun and improve their skills
By Sarah Warwick Last updated
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Gardeners' World presenter Francis Tophill shares her secrets for keeping kids entertained in the garden
KIds Keep the children busy this winter with these simple gardening activities for kids
By Rebecca Knight Published
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Homeschooling? Take the classroom outside with these 8 educational buys
Kids These garden toys, games and kits will be sure to keep little ones entertained and educated while you are homeschooling – rain or shine
By Annie Collyer Published
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Black Friday garden toy sale: the top garden toys every kid (including mine) would love for Christmas
Kids Struggling for Christmas present ideas for the kids? According to our experts (a 9 and 6 year old), you should snap up these outdoor buys in the Black Friday toy sales
By Beth Murton Published
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Halloween garden ideas for kids: 6 ways to celebrate the scary season
Kids Halloween is nearly here and the excitement is mounting, so here's how to make sure your kids have the best one ever
By Sarah Wilson Last updated
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Best outdoor toys for toddlers: guaranteed to keep them entertained
Kids We’ve rounded up the best outdoor toys for toddlers. Keep them entertained while you pop your feet up (well, for 20 minutes, anyway)
By Laura Crombie Last updated
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Weekend project: these painted house number pots are perfect for your front garden
How To Try this quick and easy paint project – it's a fun idea that even kids can create in just 3 easy steps
By Teresa Conway Published
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Best water table for kids: perfect for splashing around in the garden
Kids Searching for the best water table for kids? These clever tables will provide hours of entertainment (and lots of soaked clothes)
By Laura Crombie Last updated
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Top 10 Nerf game ideas for an action-packed summer of fun
Kids Looking for some new Nerf game ideas? From games you can buy to some nifty (and thrifty) homemade ideas, here's our favourites
By Natasha Brinsmead Last updated