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• Kick Croquet

  

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  $27 at Hearthsong | Buy

  

  | Posted 07 Jul, 2008 in Toys by Melissa Summers

• Rope Ladder

  

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  Tree climbing for the non-climber.

  $20 at Hearthsong | Buy

  

  | Posted 07 Jul, 2008 in Toys by Melissa Summers

• 40” Earth Ball

  

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  This ball combines my kid’s innate love of globes and giant balls. Comes with a book of games, but I think reading the instruction manual will be the last thing on your kids’ minds when you bust this out.

  $98 at Chasing Fireflies | Buy

  

  | Posted 07 Jul, 2008 in Toys by Melissa Summers

• Air Power Rockets

  

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  $15 at Hearthsong | Buy

  

  | Posted 04 Jul, 2008 in Toys by Melissa Summers

• Archery Set

  

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  These arrows don’t have actual points, still a misdirected suction cup aimed at an apple could hurt. Make sure all your fruit is accounted for.

  $40 at Back to Basics Toys | Buy

  

  | Posted 04 Jul, 2008 in Toys by Melissa Summers

• 4 Piece Signage Set

  

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  Rush hour in your backyard is a real downer.

  $132 at Oompa Toys | Buy

  

  | Posted 03 Jul, 2008 in Toys by Melissa Summers

• Mini Be Walker

  

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  The design of this bike is lovely and with no pedals, kids can use it before they get the coordination required for a regular tricycle.

  Great for twins or social kids.

  $204 at Oompa Toys | Buy

  

  | Posted 03 Jul, 2008 in Toys by Melissa Summers

• Sidewalk Chalk Paint Sprayer

  

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  For the budding airbrush artist. Maybe he’ll spray chalk flames on your minivan.

  $20 at Amazon | Buy

  

  | Posted 02 Jul, 2008 in Toys by Melissa Summers

• Turbo Bubble Machine

  

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  Why waste time blowing bubbles, when you could be chasing them instead?

  $25 at Back to Basics Toys | Buy

  

  | Posted 02 Jul, 2008 in Toys by Melissa Summers

• Beach Ball Blast

  

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  I want to put this in my yard just to water the lawn. When people look at it weird, I’ll be all, “It’s my sprinkler.”

  $12 at Amazon | Buy

  

  | Posted 01 Jul, 2008 in Toys by Melissa Summers

• Baby-In-The-Treetop-Swing

  

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  $49 at Hand Picked Collection | Buy

  

  | Posted 30 Jun, 2008 in Toys by Melissa Summers

• Jumbo Inflatable Bowling Ball and Pins

  

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  To be a really good bowler, you’ve got to be the ball.

  $90 at Pottery Barn Kids | Buy

  

  | Posted 30 Jun, 2008 in Toys by Melissa Summers

• The Wurlybird Flyer

  

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  Motion sickness bag not included.

  $329 at Hearthsong | Buy

  

  | Posted 30 Jun, 2008 in Toys by Melissa Summers

• Music Boxes

  

  Music boxes that don’t encourage ballerina infatuation.

  $13 at Warm Biscuit Bedding Co. | Buy

  

  | Posted 27 Jun, 2008 in Toys by Melissa Summers

• Kangaroo Pull Toy

  

  $240 at SF MoMA | Buy

  

  | Posted 25 Jun, 2008 in Toys by Melissa Summers

• LED Bocce Ball

  

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  These bocce balls light up, extending your game time even later into summer evenings.

  $100 at Brookstone | Buy

  

  | Posted 24 Jun, 2008 in Toys by Melissa Summers

• Glow Sticks

  

  CAMPING WITH KIDS GUIDE

  While camping a few weeks ago with a group of moms and sons, a bunch of more prepared mothers brought glow sticks to pull out after dark.

  You would have thought someone brought a solar powered Wii to the campsite with all the fun the kids had with these things.

  $12 at Oriental Trading Company | Buy

  

  | Posted 24 Jun, 2008 in Toys by Melissa Summers

• Explorer Belt

  

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  My kid would use this set to seek out a television in the woods.

  $9 at Amazon | Buy

  

  | Posted 24 Jun, 2008 in Toys by Melissa Summers

• Bavarian Veal Sausage Play Set

  

  $12 at Amazon | Buy

  

  | Posted 13 Jun, 2008 in Toys by Melissa Summers

• Matchbox Card Games

  

  Vintage card games make fabulous framed art for your kid’s room.

  via Coochicoos

  $38 at Evie S | Buy

  

  | Posted 13 Jun, 2008 in Toys by Melissa Summers

• The Inchworm

  

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  “Jim’s mom loves to tell the story about how this was Jim’s favorite toy in preschool. While all the other boys fought over big wheels, he rode on the worm every day, bobbing up and down.”

  Guest posted by Wood from Sweet Juniper

  $33 at Amazon | Buy

  

  | Posted 27 May, 2008 in Toys by Melissa Summers

• Classic Two-Tune TV

  

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  No need for Tivo, it’ll repeat itself.

  Guest posted by Wood from Sweet Juniper

  $22 at Toys R Us | Buy

  

  | Posted 21 May, 2008 in Toys by Melissa Summers

• Tree House

  

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  Guest posted by Wood from Sweet Juniper

  $130 at Melissa & Doug | Buy

  

  | Posted 20 May, 2008 in Toys by Melissa Summers

• Aromatherapy Bubbles

  

  Bathtime fun.

  $7 at Craftsbury Kids | Buy

  

  | Posted 16 May, 2008 in Toys by Melissa Summers

• Airport

  

  A wee airport for wee passengers with wee TSA Guidelines to follow.

  $60 at Fiddlesticks | Buy

  

  | Posted 16 May, 2008 in Toys by Melissa Summers

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