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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: 9 foam dart toys for endless garden fun
Kids For wars in the backyard with your kids or make-believe indoors, these are the best Nerf guns out there in 2021
By Natasha Brinsmead • 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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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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5 very cute tree swings for garden fun in 2021 – 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 • 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 • Published
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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 • Published
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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 • 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 • Published
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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 • Published
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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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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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Best Nerf gun deals for Black Friday: get fired up with these top buys
Kids Shopping for Black Friday Nerf gun deals? Perfect as a Christmas gift idea for the kids, make sure you don't miss out on these brilliant UK and US offers
By Beth Murton • Published
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Nerf Gun sale! Save up to 50 per cent with these early Argos Black Friday deals
Kids These brilliant Nerf Gun deals at Argos are too good to miss – you don't even have to wait for Black Friday to get your hands on them...
By Beth Murton • Published
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TP Toys has launched its Black Friday deals and these are our top picks to buy right now
Kids Don't miss your chance to snap up a TP Toys deal before Black Friday 2020 – from trampolines to climbing frames, there's amazing savings to be made on top outdoor toys
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 • 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 • Published
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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 sprinklers for kids: guaranteed to give them a fun-filled summer
Kids We’ve found the best garden sprinklers for kids. And we won’t tell anyone if you want to pop on your cossie and join in...
By Laura Crombie • Published
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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 • 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 • Published
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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 • Published