Sand pit

Sandbox w/ slide on cover...

Sandpit area at Karana Early Education Centre ≈≈ http://www.pinterest.com/kinderooacademy/sand-water-play/

Ever since he was about 2 years old, my son has been digging holes in the yard at our old house and now here at our new house. It turns into one big sand pit and well… it doesn’t look pretty. Now I am not one who really cares too much about looks- I am […]

It’s that time of year when the kids are out of school and all of the possibilities that they ever dreamed of are at their fingertips, and yet what do you hear when you unleash them into the wilderness of your yard, “I’M BORED!” Well, thankfully, we rarely hear our kids say that over the […]

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You might remember in this recent post about Treasure Hunt Soup, how Immy enjoyed the climbing challenge of the trunks of the trees we were pulling down (so we can replace a row of some awful pine/conifer variety with some more useful fruit trees). When I saw how much she enjoyed them, I was determined...

camouflage the sandbox with vegetation

Create a simple playground that can train outdoor sensory for children especially toddlers and preschoolers. Today I want to share and inspire you with these two simple ideas, namely DIY sandboxes and gravel pits. No doubt, kids are more happy outdoors activities. Apart from keeping them active, doing outdoor activities is great for increasing their

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This is such a great idea! Instead of using sand in a sandbox, you can use corn kernels. It's less of a mess and still as much fun for kids.

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DIY sand pit

One of the things I’m most glad we did when building our dream backyard fort was turn the ground level into a giant gravel pit. 🚜👷🚧 People thought we...