Every once in a while, I would see friends posting photos on social media of them and their kids camping in the backyard. However, most of them did that during the summer. I wonder what would be needed if we bring the camping experience to the winter season. Afterall, a child needs to be physically active not just in the …
How to Maintain a Wooden Swing Set?
In my one of my previous posts, I wrote about “How to choose a wooden swing set?“. I hope that was helpful to you in making a purchasing decision. Regardless of which wooden swing set you picked, I’m sure you would want your investments to be worthwhile. Therefore, it is important to properly maintain it, so that the swing set …
How to Choose a Wooden Swing Set?
Whenever I walk past my daughter’s school playground, there are always kids having a great time playing on the swing set. I wonder what does it take to install one in my backyard. What kind of materials would be safe and durable? What is the price range of them? Will it be difficult to assemble? Here are some details I …
Best Backyard Playground Caring and Maintenance Tools
To ensure a child could have fun while playing safely outdoors, regular maintenance to a backyard is necessary. Properly cleaning of inflatables, removing rusts from playset, and maintaining a healthy lawn are all essential routines I would do. A suitable set of tools would definitely make your life easier. Below are some tools I would use to maintain the backyard …
25 Vital Backyard Safety Tips that You Would Regret Not Knowing Now
Before I become a father, I rarely paid attention to local news. Not until I have daughters of my own, I naturally want to know what is going on in our neighborhood. I recently read the news where a nine-month child is severed burned by the extremely hot water within a garden hose. 30% of his body was suffered second-degree …
How to Clean an Inflatable Bounce House?
It’s a sunny and beautiful afternoon. I remember around the same time last year, my family and I visited a friend’s house. They have an inflatable bouncing house in their home. Kids were jumping up and down endlessly, and there were hundreds of colorful playballs within the bounce house. My daughters had such a great time playing on it. My …
Should I Buy my Child a Trampoline?
I recently had a chat with a few parents about their thoughts in placing a trampoline in the backyard. Surprisingly, they have quite a contrary view toward this playset. There is no doubt that kids would love jumping and bounce on the trampoline. But on the other hand, some parents are concerned about its safety. There are some other considerations …
How to Clean a Trampoline EFFORTLESSLY?
I just had a short road trip with my wife and my two little daughters. As we were on the way back to our home city, I notice many families have a giant trampoline set up in their backyard. I began thinking if I have such a playset in my back garden, indeed my kids would be crazy in love …
11 Outdoor Activities to Help Kids Focus Naturally
“How many times do I have to tell you to write the words on the lines?” “Stop fidgeting with the pencil and sit properly. You’ll fall off the chair soon!” “You’re not even listening to what I said, can’t you just follow a simple instruction?” Does the above sound familiar to you? If you had experience in teaching your child, …
What to Do After Tree Removal?
Update of Removing Trees from Backyard It is now a beautiful Sunday afternoon. As one of my daughters is taking a nap peacefully, while the other little one is enjoying her time with my wife, I would like to give an update about one of the previous posts. “Removing Trees from Backyard” If you could recall from that post, a …