Foam Climbers for Toddlers

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Foam climbers for toddlers are excellent for safe play while at the same time being fun and versatile. In this post, we feature five highly rated foam climbers that are a hit with parents and kids.

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Five Foam Climbers for Toddlers

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1. Five Piece Foam Play Forms for Toddlers:

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Made in the USA, this five piece foam climber set can be configured in many ways. The ramp is 16 inches wide, 24 inches long and 8 inches tall at the top and 1 inch at the bottom. Recommended ages are 12 months and above. The foam shapes are light enough for toddler to pick up and rearrange to their liking. Click here to purchase.

2. Soft Tunnel Climber:

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This foam climber works for toddlers and pre-school age children. Kids will enjoy crawling through the tunnel and climbing up the ramp and steps. The set comes with velcro to attach the pieces together as shown. It’s made of durable foal and vinyl. It is available with 1, 2, 3 or 4 tunnels.  Click here to buy.

3. 6 Piece Foam Playset:

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This foal playset is versatile and can be set up in different combinations and is perfect for younger toddlers learning to climb and walk. The foam is covered in high grade phthalate-free vinyl which can be cleaned easily. This climber is available in contemporary and woodland color schemes. Click here to purchase.

4. Soft Play Slide and Crawl Set:

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Toddlers and preschool aged children will love this foam climber. It features steps, a slide, and stepping blocks. Recommended ages are 1-3 years. It is 40 inches long, 60 inches wide and 10 inches high. The pieces are held together a hook and loop system to prevent slippage. Click here to buy.

5. Lincoln Tunnel Maze Foam Climber:

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Designed for toddlers and pre-school aged children, this versatile foam climber is of durable foam and covered in phthalate-free vinyl. Dimensions are 59.25″ W x 59.5″ D x 15″ H, and it is perfect of home or daycare use.  Click here to purchase.

Conclusion

Foam climbers for toddlers allow for fun play and use of motor skills while providing the peace of mind for parents. In this post, we listed five climbers that built with quality and ease of use. For even more options and styles, click here.

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Climbing Toys for 3 Year Olds

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Climbing toys for 3 year olds must be challenging enough for your child’s budding motor skills, but safe and sturdy to give him plenty of freedom to explore. As parents ourselves, we understand the desire to find a product that is safe, durable and interesting enough for kids to enjoy. In this article, we feature six quality climbing toys for 3 year olds that are highly rated.

Climbing Toys for 3 Year Olds

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1. Climber with Slide from Little Tikes:

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Bright and cheerful, this Little Tikes Hide and Slide Climber is a good transition from a young toddler play experience to an older toddler climbing adventure. Climbing toys for 3 year olds should have a bit of thrill while still being sensitive to the child’s maturing motor skills, and this one embraces those qualities. The red slide is 40 inches and has a decent angle creating that bit of thrill when they get to have a longer slide down, and the wavy side rails provide something to grip for your child to steady himself.  The walls are made to be sturdy and high and enclose two sides of the climber leaving an opening for the slide and a wider opening in the back. Your child will enjoy the challenge of climbing the platforms to get to the top, which is a unique feature of this climber, platforms instead of a ladder. Below the platforms and under the slide make up the “hide” part of this climber. He can crawl under and over and wiggle in-between and use the climber as a fort, or maybe throw a blanket over the top and make it a two-story hideout (with adult supervision, of course).  Dimensions are 45.25 inches high, by 66 inches long, and 56.5 inches deep. The manufacturer recommended age is 24 months to 6 years. Click here to purchase.

2. Step 2 Climber and Slide:

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You will get a little bit of everything with this Step2 Naturally Playful Woodland Climber– a ladder with four steps, climbing walls, lookout platform with 2 steering wheels and an optional sandbox underneath! The slide is 45 inches long leading to the 27 inch platform. The sandbox area underneath is open to the ground, so you can decide if you want to put sand there based on where you place the climber, although with or without sand it will make a great fort for the kids. One benefit of this climber is that it can be used indoors. It’s made to be assembled and reassembled and designed with a sophisticated look to blend in with a more grown-up surrounding. The manufacturer recommended age is 2 years and up with a maximum weight of 240 pounds. Dimensions are 53.75 inches high by 47 inches wide and 81.5 inches deep. Click here to buy now.

3. Double Slide Climber:

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Your 3 year old will enjoy getting to choose which slide she will go down! The Step2 Play Up Double Slide Climber will win her heart with the two slides and platforms at different heights, climbing wall, underneath hideout, 3 step ladder, steering wheel and fun design. This climber can work indoors or outdoors and can hold a maximum weight of 180 pounds, making this a nice climber to have when her friends come over to play. The smaller slide is 36 inches and the larger slide is 45.5 inches, and there are plenty of hand holds available for safety. The manufacturer recommended ages are 2 to 6 years. Total dimensions are 84 inches long by 61 inches tall and 53 inches wide. Click here to purchase.

4. Tree Top Climber and Slide by ECR4Kids:

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Whimsical and inviting, this climber will give your child the feeling of being in a treehouse. There are two wood-looking ladders on either side of the climber that lead to the platform and allow your child to slide down the wavy slide. Underneath the platform is a multipurpose table that can be switched to become a sand pit. The sturdy bench has a backrest, or flip it over to make it a back-less, curved bench to use with the table. Kids can climb and slide and then take a break for lunch at the tree top climber’s table, read a book while sitting on the bench, or play in the sand pit. Of note, it is recommended to fill this climber with sand to make it stable. Manufacturer recommended age is 3 to 8 years, and it holds up to 220 lbs. Measurements are 78.74 inches deep by 49.20 long and 54.70 inches tall. Click here to purchase.

5. Little Tikes Rock Climber with Slide:

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So much to see and do! Climbing walls, tunnels, slide, steering wheel, telescope the list goes on and the fun will explode for your 3 year old. The climbing walls are the unique feature of this Little Tikes Rock Climber and Slide. There are actually three areas for climbing–two large walls for toddlers and one wall with a more challenging partial climb for older kids. The large walls have good climbing holds and easy to find foot holds and the rocks can be reconfigured for variety. The slide is 48 inches in length and can be adjusted low or high. There are three crawl through tunnels that make the climber feel like a castle playhouse, and the attached telescope and steering wheel will stir your child’s imagination. The manufacturer recommended ages are 2 to 6 years. Dimensions are 62.00 inches long by 58 inches wide and 88.00 inches high. Click here to buy.

6. Compact Climber and Slide:

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If you’re looking for climbing toys for 3 year olds and hope to have space for your grown-up furniture too, this could be an option for you. Compact, but still great fun, the ECR4Kids Climb and Slide Vibrant Playset has all the elements of a good climber. Your child can climb up the sturdy walls, climb through the openings, stand on the platform, slide down or make a playhouse out of the inside. The slide is reversible, so if you need a bit of variety turn it over for stairs. This is an easy to assemble climber that is good for indoor or outdoor use. Ideal for kids ages 3-7, it measures 66.75 inches in length, in 33 width and 39.75 in height. Click here to buy.

Conclusion

The smiles you see on your child’s face as she climbs and explores is priceless. This is why in this post, we featured unique climbing toys for 3 year olds that inspire imagination and allow for hours of play. If you are looking for more models and styles, please this page as well. Be sure to also browse our articles Step 2 Toddler Slide, Little Tikes Playset with Slide, Step 2 Big Climber with Slideand Step 2 Climber Slide for more featured climbers and slides.

Step 2 Toddler Slide

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Step 2 toddler slides are built not only to be safe, but also fun! In this post, we feature several Step 2 toddler slides and a few climbers with slides. Step 2 currently makes two toddler slides, one for toddlers and one for young toddlers, so we included a couple of climbers with slides to show you additional Step 2 products available.

Step 2 Toddler Slide

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1. Step 2 Big Folding Slide:


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This Step 2 slide for toddlers features high rails and handles that are easy to grip. It requires minimal assembly and folds up completely for storage. It is made for children 2-5 years of age. The dimensions are 41 inches tall (33 inches at the seat), 64 inches wide, and 17 inches long. Click here to purchase.

2. Step 2 Sports Slide and Climber:

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We included this climber with slide on our list because it is currently the best seller at Amazon.com for the category “playground climbers.” It not only has a slide, but it also has a “sports” theme with a basketball hoop and multi-sport ball. It also features a crawl-through tunnel and a built-in “score keeper.” The maximum weight limit is 60 lbs. Click here to buy.

3. Step 2 Play and Fold Junior Slide:

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This junior Step 2 toddler slide is made for toddlers that are just starting to climb and explore. Featuring large steps and easy to hold handrails, this slide is perfect for beginners. The recommended ages are 18 months to 4 years. Dimensions are 25.5 inches high, 43.5 inches wide, and 17.8 inches wide.  Click here to purchase.

4. Step 2 Lookout Tree house with Slide:

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Because of its high ratings, we included this treehouse climber and slide on our list. Step 2 has really thought of ways that toddlers like to play, and this climber definitely will ensure hours of imaginative play. It has a sturdy ladder, a smooth slide, and a lookout platform with working periscope. The platform stands at 19 inches from the ground, so it’s not too high for toddlers. Recommended ages are 18 months to 5 years. The structure is 66.5 inches deep, 25 inches wide and 57.5 inches tall. The inside of the climber “treehouse” is 31 inches, and the weigh limit is 50 lbs. Click here to purchase and for further details.

5. First Slide by Little Tikes:
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We included this folding toddler slide as it is currently the best seller on Amazon.com for the category “toddler outdoor play.” It is comparable to the Step 2 Junior Slide listed above.  It is designed for toddlers 18 months to preschoolers that are 4 years old. Dimensions are 39 inches long, 23 inches high and 18 inches wide, with a weight limit of 50 lbs. Click here to buy.

Conclusion

Step 2 toddler slides and climbers are guaranteed to last and are made with children in mind. It’s no wonder that parents have come to trust this brand for their children’s play. In this post, we listed several Step 2 slides and climbers. For additional options and slides from other brands, click here.

Be sure to also read our post Indoor Slide for Toddler for other types of slides and climbing toys that can be used indoors. We also list outside climbing toys in our articles Step 2 Big Climbers with Slide, Step 2 Climber with Slide and Little Tikes Play Set with Slide.


Indoor Toddler Climbing Toys

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Indoor toddler climbing toys are a great way for little ones to move about and use their body to refine their motor skills, not to mention release their boundless energy. In this post, we feature several unique inside climbing toys for toddlers that are highly rated by parents. Of course, there are many choices out there, and if you’d like to see more than just the ones featured in this post, click here. Also, if you are looking for indoor slides for toddlers, our article Indoor Slide for Toddler lists several unique indoor slides that are fun and safe.

Five Indoor Toddler Climbing Toys

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1. Buccaneer Boat with Pirate Flag:

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This unique indoor climber for toddlers is ideal for children two to six years old. It has a movable steering wheel and molded flag. The platform stands 22 inches, with the overall height of 57 inches. It has a “club house” feel because of the space underneath the platform. It requires an easy assembly with no tools. Click here to buy.

2. Step2 Activity Climber:

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This toddler activity climber is designed for younger children (6 months to 2 1/2 years), since it stands only 6.5 inches at the platform. Your little one can’t wait to use his or her climbing skills, so this could be your toddler’s first climbing experience. It includes a slide, a bat, a tethered baseball, a basketball and a basketball hoop. Each accessory has a storage place as well. Click here to purchase.

3. Step2 All Star Sports Climber:

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This fun climber works both outside and inside. It includes three balls (baseball, football, soccer), a basketball hoop, a slide and a climbing wall. The climbing wall has built in steps that make it easy to climb, and there is also a score keeper under the basketball hoop. The recommended ages are 2-8 years old, and the weight limit is 60 lbs. Click here to buy and for more details.

4. Peek-A-Boo Caterpillar Climber:

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Perfect for children 2 to 4 four years of age, this unique climber features bright colors, a tunnel, and can be assembled in different configurations. The holes allow for climbing on top, and the tunnel makes it easy to crawl through. With kids, the imagination is endless! This caterpillar could also make a fun tent. The tunnel is 22.5 inches tall and 53.3 inches long, and the caterpillar head stands 47.64 inches tall. Click here to purchase.

5. Panda Climber:

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This versatile climber (indoor or outdoor) is excellent for sliding, climbing, hiding, and crawling. The platform features a safety rail and has an easy assembly. It has a weight limit of 100 lbs., so it can hold older toddlers and preschoolers as well. Click here to buy and to see more information.

Conclusion

Indoor toddler climbing toys provide an excellent way for kids to release their energy and creative juices. In this post, we highlighted five different types of climbers that are sturdy, safe and versatile. Fore more options and models available, click here. As we mentioned earlier, be sure to also check out our post on indoor toddler slides, Indoor Slide for Toddlerif you are looking for climbing toys featuring slides.

Baby Climbing Toys Indoor

baby climbing toys indoorBaby climbing toys for indoors capture a taste of the park releasing it into your own living room–available rain or shine. One of the most precious times in your life as a parent and your baby’s fast growing self, is that exciting age when he is just beginning to learn to climb and feel confident on his feet. So many milestones happen during this time; so many personal victories as he conquers that first climb and an endless opportunity for laughter and giggles. Dad, get your camera ready for those priceless moments! In addition to the fun, a chance to explore his newfound muscle abilities could enhance his development emotionally and intellectually. When looking for baby climbing toys indoor use, safety and creativity are good things to consider.

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Baby Climbing Toys for Indoors

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1. Small Climber and Slide with Bat and Ball:

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Is it ever too early to introduce sports to your child? He’ll be ahead of the game as he learns to put the basketball through the hoop and find the coordination to swing the bat at the ball. The manufacturer recommended age is 12 months to 5 years, although many reviews suggest it might be good for earlier ages, too, because of it’s small size. It is low to the ground- platform height measures 6.5 inches–which many parents consider an asset because your littlest ones will be less likely to get hurt when managing the step for the first time or trying to slide head first (you know it’s bound to happen). Made by Step2, the Sportstastic Activity Center is a 3 in 1 sports play and slide indoor climbing toy. It has a basketball and basketball hoop, a soccer goal (soccer ball is not included) and a tethered baseball and bat. There’s also a storage place for the bat and basketball. Click here to purchase.

2.Wooden Climber Triangle Ladder:


This versatile climbing triangle ladder is perfect for the development of motor skills of your young one! Made of high-quality pine and non-toxic BPA free varnish, this unique climber includes adjustable wooden poles for different ages and hold up to 135 lbs. It is easily assembled and does not take a lot of space for storage according to the manufacturer.  Click here to buy.

3. Shape and Play Foam Obstacle Course:

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Baby’s first obstacle course! The picture shows the Children’s Factory Shape and Play Obstacle Course in an octagonal arrangement, but you are not limited to that design. The pieces are connected with velcro allowing you creative freedom to arrange it in a long strip or to use the pieces separately. This obstacle course is an exciting way to develop your child’s motor skills while at the same time training his mind to recognize the variety of shapes displayed for him to climb on, distinctive colors and crisp lines.  The manufacturer recommended age is 9 months to 3 years. The octagon dimensions are 60 inches wide, 60 inches long, and 18 inches at its tallest piece. Click here to purchase.

4. Foam Climber for Babies and Toddlers:

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Your energetic baby will be eager to climb and slide on this unique indoor climbing toy. There are 10 foam shapes that can be arranged in any way. A difference between this Children’s Factory Chisholm Trail foam climber and the obstacle course above is the pattern arrangements you and your child will enjoy creating together. Many children (including preschool kids) get a thrill to see a pattern of shapes, as if they’ve deciphered a secret code. The manufacturer recommended age is 6 months to 2 years, and this climber is purposefully made with a thicker vinyl to resist tearing when your active toddler gets into full play. The base is 40 inches by 60 inches, and the two tunnels are 20 inches high, by 15 wide, and 9.5 inches long. The tunnel opening is 12 inches high by 13 inches wide.  Click here to buy.

5. Foam Bumps Playset for Babies:

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Made of extra soft foam, the Crawly Bumps Play Set is the perfect basic climbing toy for your little one who will love the cushy feeling of the foam on her tummy. Watch her excitement as she learns to crawl up and down the bumps, roll over them, sit on them, flop onto them and simply show off her new climbing skills. Use this climber by itself or add it to another foam climbing play set. The two smaller bumps are 6 inches high and the large bump is 12 inches high. The bumps are not made to be rearranged. The recommended manufacturer age is 6 months to 2 years of age. Click here to buy now.

6. Foam Ladybug Climber for Babies:

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A pleasant indoor baby climbing toy, this endearing lady bug will brighten up your play area. The different levels attach to each other with a hook and loop fastener, so you could use the pieces in your own creative ways. The manufacturer recommended age is 6 months through 2 years. Made of soft foam, this Children’s Factory Ladybug Climber allows your baby a chance to practice climbing up and down the gentle steps, and can even give your older toddler a fun place to read books or play. It is 54 inches long, 40 inches wide, and 10 inches high. Click here to purchase.

Conclusion

When looking for baby climbing toys indoor use is key. We want our baby’s first experiences in life to be full of safe, fun, loving adventures to encourage his and her development emotionally, physically and intellectually. When you see your baby light up when making that first climb, you will feel glad to have gifted him that victory. Invite her friends over to play and let their creative juices begin to stir. If you would like to see even more styles and options, click here.

Be sure to read our posts Foam Climbing Blocks for Babies for other soft play climbers available. Our other posts, Indoor Toddler Climbing Toys, Foam Climbers for Toddlersand several others on our “Recent Posts” column feature other quality climbers and slides, so be sure to read those as well. If you have any questions or comments, be sure to write us at our contact page.


Indoor Slide for Toddler

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Indoor slides for toddlers provide a great way for them to explore and use their boundless energy. As parents of toddlers ourselves, we are looking for toys that are safe and sturdy for them to do so. In this post, we feature five indoor slides for toddlers that are highly rated and great for little ones.

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Six Indoor Slides for Toddlers

Most of these indoor slides below can be used either inside or outside. Click the photos or the links in the description to buy and to find out more information. For up to date prices, scroll over the first photo of each item.

1. Little Tikes School Bus Activity Gym:

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This indoor slide for toddlers is much more than a slide. Built in the shape of a fire truck, it also engages the imagination as it has a “drivable” steering wheel, a movable stop sign, buttons and clickers in the dashboard, and the wheels spin to show letter, colors, numbers and letters. The slide is 18 inches tall, which is ideal for toddlers. Recommended ages are 18 months to 4 years and requires a simple assembly. Click here to purchase.

2. Baby Joy Folding Slide:
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This classic slide for toddlers and kids has wide steps and large handrails for safe climbing. Made of durable plastic, this slide works both outdoors and indoors. It requires an easy adult assembly with not tools needed. An added bonus is that it folds for easy storage. Click here to buy and for more details.

3. Little Tikes First Slide:

This slide is the number one best selling slide in Amazon.com at the moment. It can be used both indoors and outdoors and is taller than some of the other slides on our list. It stands 23 inches at the seat and can be folded easily for storage. It comes in two styles as pictured, although the light blue and green model is more expensive than the blue and red (hover over the photos for current prices). Click here to purchase and for more information.

4. Step2 Sportstastic Activity Center:

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This combination slide and activity center is perfect for young toddlers. The platform is 6.5 inches from the ground, and it includes a bat and basketball. It also has a basketball hoop and a tethered baseball. This indoor toddler slide would work best for children 2.5 years old and younger, however, as it would be too small for three year olds and older. Click here to buy.

5. Molded Toddler Ramp (Slide):

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This unique toddler slide has the added advantage of an adjustable height. The slide can be set to either 14 inches or 17 inches, and no tools are needed to assemble.  It has sturdy handles and step to ensure safety. Click here to purchase and to see more details.

Conclusion

An indoor slide for a toddler can add hours of fun, not to mentioned the development of their motor skills. In this post, we featured several highly rated slides of different sizes and types. Our goal is to give you a sample of what’s available. For even more options, click here.

If you have any questions or comments, be sure to write us at our contact page.

Backyard Playsets for Older Kids

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Backyard playsets for older kids provide are fun, durable and provide years of great play. In this post, we feature six quality backyard playsets that are highly rated by parents.

Backyard Playsets for Older Kids

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1. Providence Playset:

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This backyard playset for older kids includes three swings, a slide, a covered platform and a bench a small table for activities. It is modestly sized, but still has plenty of activity areas. Click here to purchase.

2. Lifetime Adventure Tower Playset:

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This backyard playset is built to last! Made of durable all-weather UV materials, this clubhouse/swing-set combo features a free standing design without the need for a cement foundation. It is made to avoid cracks, splinters, warps or rot. The clubhouse has a hard top with an impact resistant sky-light. It also includes two climbing walls, a 9 foot wavy slide, two swings, and a swing bar. Click here to buy.

3. Backyard Cedar Playset by Gorilla Playsets:

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If you are looking for a larger backyard playset, this may be the one for you. With its 24 square foot playhouse, climbing wall, slide, climbing rope ladder, rung ladder, two swings, trapeze and hanging tire, this playset has it all! Made of durable cedar, this backyard playset for older kids also includes decorative dormers and chimney. Click here to purchase.

4. Supreme Wood Playset with Canvas Canopy:

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Also from Gorilla Playsets comes this multi-activity wood swing set. It includes three swings, monkey bars, climbing wall, wavy slide, a deluxe climbing ladder, a picnic table, and a platform covered in durable canopy. The wood in this playset is rot-resistant and has a 10 year limited warranty. Click here to buy.

5. Mountaineer Backyard Playset with Wood Roof Canopy:

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Made in the USA, this backyard playset for kids includes an extreme tube slide, a wavy slide, a built-in picnic table, a sandbox, tic-tac-toe panel, a steering wheel, telescope and three swings. The wood in this set is pre-sealed and treaded for maximum durability. Click here to purchase.

6. Backyard Discovery All Cedar Wood Playset:

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This all cedar wood backyard playset for kids features a large clubhouse, a staircase, monkey bars, open sun deck, hammock, measuring stick for height, two standard swings and one trapeze, and a wavy slide. Click here to buy.

Conclusion

Backyard playsets for older kids are durable, have lots of activities and can be assembled in a few hours. In this post, we highlighted six quality sets that work well in both larger or smaller backyards. For additional models and styles, click here.

Be sure to also read our posts Step 2 Big Climber With Slide, and Little Tikes Playset With Slide for other backyard playset ideas.

Step 2 Climber Slide

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Step 2 climbers with slides are known for their quality, durability and imaginative options. Made of quality plastic, these climbers won’t rust and can be used both indoors and outdoors. Below, we feature several Step 2 climber-slide combos that are some of the best-selling in their class.

Step 2 Climber and Slide List

All of these climbers have been highly rated by parents. You can click the photos and links in the descriptions to purchase and for more information. Scroll over the first photo of each climber for current prices.

1. Step2 Naturally Playful Lookout Treehouse:

Designed specifically for toddlers, this climber has a ladder and slide that is easy to access. The platform is 19 inches from the ground, giving the child a sure footing when refining his or her climbing skills. It also features a working periscope that turns 180 degrees and a roof that provides shade during outdoor play. The dimensions are 66 inches long, by 25 inches wide and 57.5 inches tall. Click here to buy.

2. Step2 Castle Top Mountain Climber:

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This fun climber works well with older toddlers and preschoolers. It features large slide and two rock climbing walls. The inside of the climber works as a “club house” or “fort” with benches all around for hours of fun play. The guard rails at the top also work as crawl-through bars. The climber is 61.5 inches tall by 61 inches wide. Click here to purchase.

3. Step 2 Game Time Sports Climber:

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This Step2 climber and slide for toddlers features a climbing wall, basketball hoop, and crawl-though openings that double as soccer goals. It includes multi-sport ball. It is currently the number one selling climber at Amazon.com under the category of “playground climbers.” Weight limit is 60 lbs, so it works for both toddlers and preschoolers. Click here to buy.

4. Step2 Woodland Climber:

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This climber and slide has a large platform that can hold more than one child, a ladder, two steering wheels, and two climbing walls. The area under the platform can double as a sandbox as well. Recommended ages are 2-8 years. It measures 75 inches long, 47 inches wide and 53.8 inches tall. Click here to purchase.

5. Step2 Climber with Slide:

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The final climber on our list would work great in a smaller room, since it is 52.5 inches long, 33.2 inches wide and 43.5 inches tall. The weight limit is 100 lbs, so it can hold several kids at a time. It features stairway holes, a crawl through tunnel underneath, arch-way and slide. The platform is enclosed by a railing for safe play. Click here to purchase and for more details.

Conclusion

Climbers with slides are great in promoting imagination, creativity and a way for toddlers to use their energy. In this post, we highlighted five of the most popular Step 2 Climbers with Slides available. For more models and a larger selection, click here.

We also feature several indoor slides in our post Indoor Slide for Toddler and several indoor climbers for toddlers in our other article, Indoor Toddler Climbing ToysIf you have any questions or comments, be sure to write us at our contact page.

Indoor Climbing Toys for 2 Year Olds

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Your terrific 2 year old is bubbling over with excitement and curiosity and can’t seem to stop moving! It’s time to get something dedicated to muscle action and save your coffee table and sofa from wear and tear. Indoor climbing toys for 2 year olds will bring your family fun and smiles and hours of entertainment for your child. Two year olds still need a lot of supervision as they climb, so be sure an adult is always attentive for safety. In this article, we feature seven highly rated quality indoor climbing toys for two year olds that have proven to be popular with parents.

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Indoor Climbing Toys for 2 Year Olds

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1. Toddler Climber and Swing set with Basketball Hoop:

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Currently one of the newest climbers on Amazon.com, this  Sports Climber is kinda like having two toys in one. There is a climber/slide AND a toddler-sized basketball hoop. The combination is perfect for saving space inside your house, and the activity choices may keep your active child busy for a longer time. The ladder has foot spaces instead of traditional steps, which adds a unique quality to the climbing experience. The basketball hoop comes with a multi-purpose ball and a manual score keeper, and the crawl-through space is meant to function as a soccer goal. The product dimensions are 64 inches wide, 64 inches long, and 49 inches tall and holds up to 60 lbs. The swing holds up to 66 lbs and the slide up to 110 lbs.  Click here to purchase.

2. Lookout Treehouse Climber by Step 2:

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Perfect for beginner climbers, the Step2 Naturally Playful Lookout Treehouse has easy to climb steps, a moveable periscope and a gentle slide. The treehouse is sure to attract your 2 year old and stir his or her imagination. Although it is made for the outdoors, many reviewers have used this climber indoors. The platform is 19 inches high, the interior is 31 inches tall and the slide length is 33 inches. Recommended for ages 18 months to 5 years. Overall product dimensions are 57.5 inches tall, 25 inches wide and 66.5 inches wide. Click here to buy.

3. Peekaboo Caterpillar Climber:

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A tunnel built for climbing, the ECR4Kids Peek-A-Boo Caterpillar Climbing Structure is made for indoors or outdoors and is able to withstand multiple children at one time. Kids can climb on top of the Happy Caterpillar’s back, walk on it’s feet, climb on it’s head or crawl through the tunnel taking a peek through the windows. Manufacturer recommended age is 2-6 years. Product dimensions are 56.3 inches long, 37 inches wide, and 47.64 inches tall. The tunnel is 22.5 inches tall. Click here to purchase.

4. Tunnel Maze Foam Climber by ECR4Kids:
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If you have a 2 year old who is just as excited to flop and tumble as he is to climb, the ECR4Kids SoftZone Single Tunnel Maze Foam Climber will give him the chance to explore his abilities and develop his muscles and coordination in an indoor environment. This climber is unique because the entire structure is made of soft foam to keep your little one safe as she plays– fewer bruises than the plastic climbers. He can walk, run and jump on the stairs, slide down the slide and craw through the tunnel. The shapes connect with hook and loop closures and are covered with phthalate-free vinyl that can be easily wiped clean. Measures 70 inches long, 64 inches wide and 18 inches tall. It is recommended for ages 9 months to 3 years. Click here to purchase.

There are also two other models available: the Three Tunnel and the Four Tunnel Foam Climbers. Click here for the 3 Tunnel Foam Climber and here for the 4 Tunnel Foam Climber.

5. Panda Climber by Step 2:

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Great for the indoors, the Step2 Panda Climber is compact and full of climbing opportunities for your eager 2 year old. Able to hold up to 100 pounds and sturdy, this climber could allow for more than one child making it an exciting toy for playdates. The walls are intended for climbing, so there’s no part of this climber that is off-limits. There are plenty of hand holds for 2 year olds who are just becoming accustomed to climbing and also a safety rail for the platform (and as a mother of 3 small children, that gives me a big sigh of relief). There’s a crawl space underneath that makes a great clubhouse or hiding spot, and throw a blanket over the top and you’ve got a two-story tent! The dimensions are 52.5 inches deep, 33.2 inches wide, and 43.5 tall. The recommended age is 18 months to 5 years. Click here to buy.

6. Little Tikes First Slide:

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Sometimes when looking for an indoor climbing toy for 2 year olds, all you really need is a great indoor slide. This Little Tikes First Slide is made to accommodate children up to 50 inches tall and has a 3 foot long slide. It’s made for the indoors or outdoors and folds up to store or take along to Grandma’s house. It’s longer than a baby slide, and will give your child that exciting bit of thrill as she slides. Manufacturer recommended age is 18 months to 4 years, and holds up to 60 lbs. Click here to purchase.

7. Buccaneer Boat with Pirate Flag:

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Excellent for engaging your 2 year old’s imagination, the ECR4Kids Buccaneer Boat with Pirate Flag can give your little one hours of entertainment. This climber does not have a slide, but has a fun platform that reaches 22 inches high to climb up onto, a moveable steering wheel and a cabin with windows. Your child will feel like a captain standing on the platform and will have a hideout to play in that’s all his own. It can be used indoors or outdoors and is recommended for ages 2-6. Product dimensions are 54.3 inches long, 30.7 inches wide, and 56.7 inches tall. Click here to buy.

Conclusion

Indoor climbing toys for 2 year olds are certainly a necessity when it comes to long winters or hot summers. Sometimes the community park is still too much for a two year old to handle without risking safety, and having a climber of your own- made for a two year old- is worth the purchase. These are some choices that have good reviews and simply look like a lot of fun, buy if you would like to explore more options, please visit this page.

We also feature other highly rated climbers and slides in our posts Indoor Slide for Toddler, Indoor Toddler Climbing Toys, Step2 Climber Slide, Little Tikes Playset with Slide, Step2 Toddler Slide, Step2 Big Climber with Slide, Foam Climbers for Toddlers, Baby Climbing Toys Indoorand Foam Climbing Blocks for Babies.

Little Tikes Playset With Slide

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Little Tikes playsets with slides provide hours of fun for toddlers, preschoolers, and kids. We understand the need for buying a set that is durable, safe and of great quality. In this post, we feature six of the best selling Little Tikes playsets with slides with high ratings from parents.

Six Little Tikes Playsets With Slides

You can click on the photos and links in the descriptions to purchase and for more information about each climber. Prices for these will depend on size and features, but they will range from $80 for the Hide and Seek Climber to $500 for the swing set featured on our main post photo.

1. Little Tikes Hide and Seek Climber:

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Made in the USA, this climber is perfect for toddlers who are just starting their climbing adventures and can also work with experienced climbers. It features an easy to climb rock wall, crawl-through openings and a gentle slide for soft landings. It is 51.9 inches long, 23.3 inches wide and 39.8 inches tall. The platform is 24 inches from the ground. Click here to purchase and for current price.

2. Little Tikes Rock Climber Slide:

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This exciting climber works with both young toddlers and older preschoolers. With an easy to climb ladder and two climbing walls, it allows for endless play possibilities. It features three crawl-through openings, and several climbing rocks that can be configured in different ways. The platform is 24 inches from the ground. Assembled, it is 88.12 inches long, 58 inches wide, and 61.7 inches tall. Click here to buy and for current price.

3. Little Tikes Hide & Slide Climber:

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Built to resemble the features of larger wooden play structures, this Little Tikes playset with slide has a 40 inch smooth slide, a crawling and hiding place underneath the platform, and high side walls for safe play. The platform is 26 inches from the ground. Click here to purchase and for current price.

4. Little Tikes Hide and Seek Climber and Swing:

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This climber and swing combo is built specifically for toddlers with its gentle slide, easy to climb rock wall, and swing with a 3 point safety belt. The slide is 28.25 inches long, the platform is 18 inches high, and the climbing wall is 12.5 inches high. Click here to buy and for current price.

5. Little Tikes 2 in 1 Castle Climber:

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Featuring two platforms, a slide, a ladder and a plank, this little tykes climber will inspire imagination and hours of play! With its castle design, this climber has several levels to help your child improve his or her climbing skills. Click here to purchase and for current price.

Conclusion

Little Tikes playsets with slides are durable, safe, and fun! In this post, we featured six of the most popular Little Tikes climbers available. Click here for more models and sizes.

We also feature several Step2 Climbers with slides in our post, Step 2 Climber SlideStep2 is Little Tikes’ main competitor and both brands offer quality products.

Foam Climbing Blocks for Babies

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Foam climbing blocks for babies are not only safe, but also fun and bring out the creativity in babies and toddlers. In this post, we highlight six climbing blocks and playsets for babies and young toddlers that have been highly rated by parents.

Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate, I earn a small commission for qualified purchases through the links below at no additional cost to you. Rest assured that only high quality products are listed.

Foam Climbing Blocks for Babies

Click on the photos for more information and to purchase. For up-to-date prices, scroll over the first photo of each climbing block.

1. 12 Piece Foam Block Set:

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Can you imagine the excitement your toddler or preschooler might have to discover a giant tower of large, brightly colored blocks just waiting to be toppled down with superhero strength? These blocks will not only bring imagination to life for your child, but it will also create a sense of ease as you can feel confident about the softness and safety of these blocks. No splinters, no pointy edges and a wipe-clean vinyl make these blocks a go-to for playtime. Dimensions are 11 inches by 11 inches by 16 inches. Click here to purchase.

2. Inchworm Foam Block Climber:
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Your budding architect will feel accomplished as she creates an endless number of structures and games using these soft foam blocks. The set includes 4 squares (6 in. by 6in. by 6 in.),  and 2 end pieces.  Measures 36 inches when lined up as in the photo above. The manufacturer recommends these blocks for ages 1 and above. They are sturdy enough that a preschooler can sit on them without crushing them, which also makes for fun sitting during storytime or an exciting round of “musical chairs.” Made of durable, polyurethane foam covered in phthalate-free vinyl, it is easy to clean. Click here to buy.

3. 4 Foam Stackable Foto Blocks:

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These unique blocks not only create fun for your baby (and maybe a chance for mom to finally sip on that cup of coffee), but also is great for her developing brain. Babies love to see human faces, and the surprise and excitement your baby will have as she finds grandma’s smiling face, her own sweet photo or the family dog with his pink tongue will have her studying and connecting warm feelings with the photos she sees. They are cloth-covered foam blocks with vinyl photo pockets, surface washable and will hold 24 photos. The slots for the photos are 3.5 inches by 2. inches. Infants will especially love black and white photos and high color contrasts. As your child gets older, you can also use these blocks to play alphabet or site word games. 4 Foam Stackable Foto Blocks

4. Climbing Blocks for Toddlers:
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With these blocks, your child can build to his or her heart’s content! One awesome feature about these play blocks is the soft, foam padding that covers them.  A young child that is still wobbly on his feet can have a safe zone to practice standing and crawling all while meeting his or her need to discover and explore.  Recommended for ages 1-3, there are 8 blocks (8 in by 8 in by 8 in), 2 blocks (16 in by 16 in by 4 inch), and 4 pieces (16 in by 16 in by 8 in). They are available in primary colors, contemporary (pictured above) and earth tones. Click here to buy.

5. Foam Climbing Blocks (Various Shapes):

If there’s one thing a young child needs, it’s a safe place to practice standing, walking and moving. This activity climber is especially useful for a child ages 1-3 who is learning to stand and develop his motor skills. The sturdy foam and soft edges allow your child to pull himself up and encourages his muscle movements as he attempts to reach and play with the included shapes and angles. Click here to purchase.

6. Soft Zone Climbing Blocks (Various Colors):

Kids light up when they see toys they can climb and play on. This playset not only looks inviting, but also has the much needed soft edges and padded floor to help keep your little adventurer safe. This SoftSpace Play Center is intended to encourage climbing, crawling and social interaction to give your baby and her little friends a fun, safe place to move and explore. The foam shapes are sturdy enough for a baby to pull up on, and the phthalate-free vinyl is easy to wipe clean. Recommended for ages 6 months – 2 years.  Click here to buy.

Conclusion

Foam climbing blocks for babies and foam climbers provide the benefits of creativity, mobility and discovery for your child while ensuring safety. In this post, we featured six different foam climbing blocks and climbers that have proven to be fun, safe, and versatile. For even more models and brands, click here.

We strive to provide you with the most up-to-date information available on products for infants, babies and toddlers. Should you have any questions or comments, please write us at our contact page.


Step 2 Big Climber With Slide

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Step 2 Big climbers with slide are designed to last and provide a great way for kids to use their energy and imagination. In this post, we highlight several Step 2 climbers that are unique, highly rated, and guaranteed to give your child hours of fun play.

Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate, I earn a small commission for qualified purchases through the links below at no additional cost to you. Rest assured that only high quality products are listed.

Step2 Big Climbers With Slide

You can click on the photos and links in the descriptions to purchase and learn more about each climber. For current prices, scroll over the first photo of each climber.

1. Step2 Woodland Adventure Playhouse with Slide:
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This versatile climber includes a fun slide, a play house, and a sand box. Built for children 36 months to 8 years of age, this play set is compact enough to fit in smaller yards. Dimensions are 72.6 inches high by 65.25 inches wide and 84.25 inches long. It has a weight limit of 181 lbs. on the climber and 75 lbs. on the swings. Click here to purchase.

2. Step2 Play Up Double Slide Climber:

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Featuring two slides, this Step2 big climber can be used both indoors and outdoors. It has two tiers in the platform for each slide and easy to climb built-in ladders. The climbing wall has larger holes that allow for safe climbing. Recommended ages are 2 to 6 years of age, and the weight limit is 150 lbs.  It is 61 inches high, 53 inches wide, and 84 inches deep. Click here to buy and for more details.

3. Step2 Clubhouse Climber:

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This multi-activity climber has two slides, a bridge, a clubhouse with steering wheel, crawl-through tunnels, and lookout tower. The maximum weight limit per user is 60 lbs with a total weight limit of 240 lbs. The platform is 24 inches from the ground, and the slides are 27 inches from the ground. It is designed for children 2 years and up. Dimension are 70 inches high, 137 inches long, and  91.5 inches wide where the second slide is located. Click here to purchase.

4. Step2 Naturally Playful Woodland Climber with Slide:

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This Step2 Big climber with slide features 2 steering wheels, two rock climbing walls, a sure-step ladder, and room underneath the platform for an optional sandbox. It can be used indoors or outdoors. The platform is 22 inches by 39.5 inches, with the total dimensions being 75 inches long by 47 inches wide by 53.8 inches tall. The recommended ages are 2-8 years. Click here to buy and for more details.

5. Step2 Neighborhood Fun Center:

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Combination climber and clubhouse, this play set has a fun activity wall includes a ring toss and a hoop and loop ball target.  It features a larger slide (4 ft. long), crawl-through tunnel, a picnic table with built-in counter top and seats, and a dutch door entrance. The dimensions are 63.5 inches tall, 84 inches wide, and 58 inches deep. Click here to purchase.

Conclusion

Step2 climbers are known for their quality, durability, and options. In this post, we featured five Step2 big climbers with slide that are some of the best in their categories. For more models, click here.

We also feature Little Tikes climbers with slides in our article Little Tikes Playset with Slide, as well as several other sizes of Step2 climbers in our post Step 2 Climber with Slide