From built-in water cannons to bouncy houses, there are tons of ways to up the ante on outdoor play by bringing the water park to your own backyard. Easier to set up than an above-ground pool, and ...

When I was a kid, I remember building a homemade Slip ’n’ Slide with my friends to have some outdoor fun on a hot summer day. We’d usually cut up a number of black garbage bags and try to overlap them ...

The promotional material claims these carpet skates are like, “socks on a hardwood floor,” but having lived with hardwood floors for some years now, I can’t imagine Fun Slides are quite as ...

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Getting your children an inflatable water slide is a welcome treat any summer—especially when temperatures are high and community pools are too crowded. Luckily, getting one set up and ready to go ...

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Worlds of Fun in in Kansas City, Missouri, will boast the Midwest’s longest mat racing water slide when the Riptide Raceway debuts next summer. The new slide, which will be located ...