Living / 17 July, 2025 / Ellie Thompson
As the weather warms up and little ones are eager to play outside, it’s the perfect time to refresh your outdoor toy collection. Whether your child loves imaginative role-play, splashing around, or crafting magical adventures, these top outdoor toys for preschoolers and infant school kids are built for big fun and brilliant learning. Here’s our round-up of this season’s must-haves for preschoolers and infant school-aged children.
A true childhood classic, the Little Tikes Cozy Coupe has been sparking joy for generations—and it’s still going strong! Whether it’s the timeless red-and-yellow version or the sparkling Princess Cozy Coupe, kids will love zooming around the garden, honking the horn, and racing their siblings or friends.
Now with upgraded wheels for a smoother ride on any surface, the Cozy Coupe offers hours of imaginative, physical play—and it’s durable enough to last for years.
Keep cool and curious this summer with the Fountain Factory Water Table.
Designed to encourage both sensory and STEM-based learning, this interactive table lets kids splash, pour, and explore water in exciting new ways. It’s brilliant for collaborative play and developing fine motor skills, and they’ll barely notice they’re learning!
Perfect for imaginative role-play with a summer twist, the Rainbow High Littles Pool Day Playset is packed with colourful accessories and an adorable pocket-sized doll. Fill the pool with real water, send Blush down the slide, and serve up smoothies by the side! With goggles, floaties, popsicles and more—it’s everything you need for a mini pool party in the garden.
If your child is obsessed with dolls and crafts, the L.O.L. Surprise! Just Add Water 3 Pack offers a magical outdoor activity with minimal mess. Kids will love customising Mermaid, Unicorn, and Fairy Tots with hands-on crafting—mixing potions, creating wings, and personalising their dolls’ look. It’s the ultimate combo of fantasy and fun, perfect for playdates or holiday entertainment.
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