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Sandbox Ideas – Toy Suggestions, Play Ideas and Storage Solutions

Jackie Currie — Fri, 03 May 2019 02:25:05 +0000

Transform your sandbox from ordinary to extra-ordinary with these easy, awesome sandbox ideas. Lots of simple tips and tricks to create backyard sandbox that inspires creative, imaginative play. We spend a ton of time playing in our backyard play space, and without a doubt, the most popular spot for the kids to play in is our our sandbox...

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Play Logs for a Backyard Play Space

Jackie Currie — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 01:30:32 +0000

A few well positioned play logs or stumps add endless physical and imaginative play possibilities to your back yard: Recently, I showed you our backyard play house and shared some sandbox ideas with you. Well today, I’m just busting to share the newest addition to our backyard play space. Play Logs! Late last fall,...

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Construction Site Activity Bin for Toddlers and Preschoolers

Jackie Currie — Sat, 16 Jun 2012 01:56:58 +0000

With a few simple supplies and a handful of toys, you can create a construction site sensory bin that toddlers and preschoolers will play with for hours. We’ve been having a field day with our sensory bins lately. We’ve made a dinosaur bin, an ocean bin and and yesterday I set up this construction site...

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Cardboard Box Sensory Bin for Small World Play

Jackie Currie — Sat, 17 Sep 2011 15:27:30 +0000

Turn a cardboard box into small world construction site for hours of imaginative play. It’s an easy, inexpensive way to set up an engaging activity that will keep toddlers and preschoolers busy for hours. I love making sensory bins for the hooligans, and I often make them without spending a dime. I have a new little...

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Kids’ Playhouse Ideas – Playhouse Makeover: from Boring to WOW!

Jackie Currie — Tue, 09 Aug 2011 05:50:00 +0000

Kids’ Playhouse Ideas – simple ways to give your backyard playhouse a makeover and take it from “so-so” to the coolest hang-out on the block. When I was a kid, my backyard playhouse was the favourite hide-out for me and all the kids on my street. My dad built it. It was quite small. But...

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