The 12 Best Outdoor Toys for Toddlers
There’s you, a pristine backyard and a wild and zany toddler who can’t wait to be chased down keep you on your toes. You need something that will keep him or her occupied for longer than 90 seconds. These outdoor toys definitely fit the bill.
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Spiralin’ Seas Waterpark Play Table
You’ll love watching them work on their fine motor skills. They’ll love seeing just how far they can splash and get you wet.
Cascading Cove Water Table With Umbrella
An upgrade to the all-water table: This design allows your toddler to play with both water and sand under the shaded sun protection of an umbrella.
Laugh & Learn Servin’ Up Fun Food Truck
The joy they’ll have flipping pretend burgers on the light up grill is totally worth the amount of time you’ll spend fake eating the food they serve.
Seaside Sidekicks Funnel Fun
Use it in your backyard or cart it to the beach. Either way, this colorful toy—which allows your toddler to pour water or sand, then watch it cascade down between levels, will keep them occupied for 10 minutes at least.
Froggy Pond Splash Mat
It’s basically a water-sprinkler-turned-pond—and the perfect way for non-swimmers to quickly cool off.
Triple Play Splash T-Ball Set
Complete with three different levels of play, so that kids can grow into their confidence.
Easy Hit Golf Set
Because what toddler doesn’t want to play a micro-sized version of putt-putt in the backyard?
EasyScore Basketball Set
Complete with a hoop you can adjust (up to 4 feet) to accommodate their ever-changing height.
3-Wheel Folding Scooter
For when they’re desperate to get around, but aren’t quite ready for a big-kid bike.
Bubble Machine
It dispenses 500 bubbles per minute. Need we say more?
Garden Table Play Set
So, they can have their own gardening projects while you’re busy with yours.
Fold ‘n Store Picnic Table with Market Umbrella
OK, so it’s not a toy per se, but it’s built for kid conversations, so at the very least you’ll get a mini-break.
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