Kids digging area

Create an enriching outdoor haven for your children in your own backyard! Encourage creative play with a customized obstacle course, ignite their curiosity through a nature scavenger hunt, and provide space for artistic expression in an outdoor art studio. Shape a realm of boundless amusement and exploration just steps away from home. Watch as your backyard transforms into their cherished playground, fostering countless treasured moments that will endure forever.

Discover 30 enchanting backyard play areas, each offering a unique blend of fun, creativity, and learning. From DIY sandbox corners to modern play structures and cozy nooks, find inspiration to transform your outdoor space into a children's paradise. Perfect for toddlers to older kids, these ideas are budget-friendly, engaging, and safe for endless playtime.

After 7 years of living in our house and having our backyard be a boring empty slate….we’ve started a few projects in our backyard. Ty decided he wanted in on it and build our first project, a backyard digger construction zone for the little kids. He did an amazing job on it too! You can see the before shot HERE. This was a low cost DIY project, coming in at around $75 for the whole thing, including new digger trucks, the wood frame, pea gravel and stones! And Ty did it all, start to…

Looking for some ways to create a fun area that will keep your kids outdoors? Here's some ideas I'm loving for creating outdoor playscapes on the cheap!

EYFS outdoor classroom pebble digging pit, construction area. Outdoor learning EYFS

7 Children's Outdoor Play Area

A Gathering of Montessori Resources and Experiences

Natural playscape ideas for home. Here's how we incorporate nature play in our urban yard in our Montessori home including climbing rocks and river.