Buying Guides & Articles:Tents & Playhouses

Offi's Spaceframe Sculpture Kit lets your kids build a fort, a playhouse, or a grand sculptural monument right in your living room. No need to feel plastic-guilt with... Read more

If you're West of the Mississippi, school is probably already out for the summer. If you're in the Eastern half of the US, you've still got a few more weeks of class.... Read more

This city mom has a dream, and it includes a second bathroom, a third bedroom, and some actual outdoor space that isn't owned by the city parks department. If I were to... Read more

Like all parents, I've learned that indeed it's true, kids are often happier playing with the package a gift comes in than the gift itself. Of course it doesn't stop us... Read more

Rumble Robots were one of the most popular toys to hit the shelves in 2001. While there's no revolutionary machinery involved in their design, they do combine several... Read more

Times have changed since the days when an imaginative kid was happy to play with an empty cardboard box. Today, about 2.6 billion toys are sold every year, creating a... Read more

Look for playsets with lightweight swing seats, like those made of flexible rubber or soft plastic... Read more