There’s no better way to coax your kids to play outside than with a pool. While buying a kiddie pool is a modest investment, the benefits are endless. Having a pool in your backyard means you don’t ...

When a trip to the beach feels too complicated, I love to treat my kids to a dip in our backyard kiddie pool. Picking the best kiddie pools for your children doesn’t need to be complicated or as ...

Water. Children are drawn to it. And secretly, or maybe not so secretly, every kid wants a pool. Backyard pools used to need a big area and a big investment. But today’s kiddie pools provide big fun ...

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The plastic blow-up kiddie pool is a staple of summer, found in backyards from coast to coast. Most hold a few inches of water, and toddlers can play in them and keep cool. What could be simpler? You ...

Which inflatable kiddie pools are best? Setting up an inflatable kiddie pool in the yard is a surefire way to keep kids entertained in the warmer months. Not only are these pools great fun and perfect ...

A blue plastic kiddie pool full of water in the grass with a garden hose nearby. - Jena Ardell/Getty Images People choose to start a raised bed garden for many reasons. First off, raised beds provide ...

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Sofia Gonzalez, nine months pregnant, finds a little relief from the heat in a backyard kiddie pool. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times) Sofia Gonzalez was always too shy to sunbathe on the terrace ...