When it comes to finding the perfect gifts for active kids, I love the idea of gifting toys, gear, and games that gets them outdoors. It doesn’t matter if “outside” is in the backyard, the local park, ...

Whether you're planning your first family beach vacation or looking to surprise the kids with some new seaside activities, buying outdoor toys is inevitable. From the classic beach pail and shovel ...

From simple water balloons to elaborate inflatable pools, we compiled some of the best outdoor toys for your kids this summer. Before getting into specific recommendations, our experts shared the ...

We also considered a wide variety of toys to account for different kids’ interests ... and scratch-proof so young explorers can take it outside through ponds and over rocks.

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We found the best toys for 2-year-olds to give this year. Keep toddlers happy and learning with our parent-approved picks.

kids and adults. Within those categories, we tried to find a balance of products that would cater to all kinds of swimmers. This final line-up is our pick of the best pool toys in the market.