12 Super-Fun Outdoor Toys

These outdoor toys are designed to get kids moving -- really moving.

By Jessica Hartshorn from American Baby

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Denis Horan
Sacked Out

Run the kids ragged with a Sack Racing set from Alex Toys. Each set comes with two nylon sacks.
- Alex Toys, Sack Racing Set, available at www.growingtreetoys.com
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Jump Around

The Clear-View Jelly Bean Jumper, sold by One Step Ahead, is for toddlers who love to bounce but are too young for a trampoline. You'll want an electric air pump to inflate it.
- One Step Ahead, Clear-View Jelly Bean Jumper, $89, available at www.onestepahead.com
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Up, Up, and Away!

Break out the Super Parachute Party from Alex Toys when friends come to play. They can take turns running under the colorful parachute or put the 16 plastic balls it comes with on top of the chute, then send them flying into the air.
- Alex Toys, Super Parachute Party, $50, available at www.target.com
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Little Bit of Everything

Toddlers can climb, slide, shoot, and score with the Step2 All-Star Sports Climber, which comes with a football, basketball, and soccer ball.
- Step2, All-Star Sports Climber, $100, available at www.step2.com
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Get Scootin'

Is your little one jealous of all the big kids on Razor scooters? Start him on Kettler's age-appropriate Thunder.
- Kettler, Thunder, $120, available at www.sportsauthority.com
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Sunday Drive

Toddlers can "drive" themselves in Radio Flyer's Sport Coupe, but we love that there's also a parent handle and a floorboard for your child's feet in case she needs you to take over.
- Radio Flyer, Sport Coupe, $130, available at www.toysrus.com
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It's a Jungle in There

Change up the walls and toys on Baby's PlayPlace from Bright Starts so it grows with your child and keeps him interested.
- Bright Starts, Baby's PlayPlace, $80, available at www.brightstarts.com
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Made in the Shade

The iPlay Baby Activity Pool from International Playthings stays cool with a canopy and comes with inflatable toys. Fill it with water or with plastic balls, sold separately.
- International Playthings, iPlay Baby Activity Pool, $25, available at www.amazon.com
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Start Them Early

Infants can use the Athletic Baby All-in-One Sports Center from K's Kids as a fun activity mat. Later it converts to a first basketball hoop or a first soccer goal.
- K's Kids, All-in-One Sports Center, $91, available at www.target.com
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Mower with Character

Funny sounds and tumbling grass keep a kid interested in pushing the Moonica Lawn Mooower from Little Tikes.
- Little Tikes, Moonica Lawn Moower, $30, available at www.amazon.com
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Making Tracks

Toddlers can put this Little Tikes Classic Toddler Tractor and Cart to work, using it to haul favorite toys (18 months to 3 years, $50).

Originally published in the July 2008 issue of American Baby magazine.
- Little Tikes, Classic Toddler Tractor, $50, available at www.littletikes.com
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Sacked Out

Jump Around

Up, Up, and Away!

Little Bit of Everything

Get Scootin'

Sunday Drive

It's a Jungle in There

Made in the Shade

Start Them Early

Mower with Character

Making Tracks

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