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Things to Do with Kids in and Around Dayton, Ohio

Dayton, Ohio has been listed among the top 50 most enjoyable U.S. cities in which to live. Whether you’re visiting Dayton or just looking for something to do, here are a few of the fun places Dayton has to offer that you and the kids will love. Boonshoft Museum of Discovery. This is an amazing ...

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Tips on Teaching Young Children to Swim

From the time I was five years old until I was twelve, I spent every summer at a local recreational swim program because my Mom worked there as a water safety instructor. During those years I learned swimming from top flight instructors who were connected to the Red Cross National Aquatic school in our state. ...

Where to Buy the Waboba Ball Now

Everyones seems to be talking about the Waboba Ball, a nifty little water ball that actually bounces on water. Unlike older water toys, this one is not huge, but compact in size and can be seen all over the net. Having just ordered one, I know Waboba Balls can be found. However, finding one locally ...

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Summertime Backyard Water Games

Summer time is finally upon us. Many families don’t have the luxury of a swimming pool at their home, but there are still plenty of water games that can be played in your very own backyard. These games can help keep children of all ages entertained throughout the summer season. Something as simple as a ...

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July 4th Cool Party Games for Kids

July 4th is a great time to get together and celebrate our heritage as Americans and pride in our country. Depending on where you live in the country, it can also be an incredibly hot day! Don’t let heat destroy your party. The following 4th of July party games will get kids — and kids-at-heart ...

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Melissa & Doug Wooden Food VS. HABA Wooden Food Toys

Wooden toys are classics for their wonderful colors, shapes, textures and lasting power. Wooden food is especially popular, since it can be used in a variety of ways during imaginative play. Two popular toy companies that make wooden food toys are Melissa & Doug, and HABA. Who are Melissa & Doug? Melissa & Doug, a ...

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Top Ten Toys for 7 Year Olds

All the toys here are for seven year old children as the youngest age that the toy is appropriate for, so the child will get years of use out of them before they outgrow them. A seven year old is ready for more challenging. Puzzles have changed from 100 pieces to 300 and they are ...

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Best Summer Water Toys for Kids

Within the next few months the summer break will be here for many kids around the country. There is really nothing worse than have a bored kid hanging around the house during the summer months. So how can you keep your kids busy during the summer months? This is where all those summer gadgets will ...

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Top Ten Toys for FourYear Olds

Four year olds are ready for big changes in toys. Thei first real two wheeler, more complicated games and puzzles. After all, they are just one year away from Kindergarten, in fact come of them may already be in Kindergarten. When looking for a toy for a 4 year old, look for bigkids type tyeos ...

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Review: Sidewinder Falls with Banzai Fun Pack

Are you looking for an expensive water toy for a large group of children to enjoy during the summer. Well, you might want to give a close look to the Sidewinder Falls with Banzai Fun Pack. It is one of those inflatable water park toys that have become popular among children in recent years. The ...