Sand pits for kids

Make some outdoor sensory play areas for toddlers and preschoolers with these two simple ideas; a DIY sand box and a gravel pit construction site! We are huge fans of outdoor play and learning and spend a lot of time in our garden or the woods and parks near our home. Because we live in...Read More »

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...

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Needed to find a more suitable storage solution and here it is

Sand is one of the most popular sandbox materials because it is inexpensive and easy to find at any hardware store. However, sand has some downsides that may send parents on a journey to find an alternative. Luckily, parents can use many sandbox alternatives for their children to play in, and we have put together a list of the best ones.

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...

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.

Kids will surely enjoy playing in this clever DIY sandbox. If you're not a fan of sand-covered bottoms, take heart! This sandbox has built-in benches for your little ones. This project from Ana-white.com is perfect for beginners. All you need are wood, sand, and the right tools. Create a place for your kids to enjoy the outdoors. Click below for the

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 […]