The BEST children’s toys
Don’t wait for the sunshine to arrive before you stock up on outdoor toys – they sell out at the first sign of a heatwave.
INFLATABLE WATERSLIDE
Simply connect your garden hose to an inflated slide and kids from pre-schoolers to teens will have hours of fun in the sun. (Raceway double waterslide, wilko.com, £12.)
TOP TRAMPOLINES
These are always a winnernner with children of all ages, so invest in the largest you can afford (and have room for) and it will grow with them. (Whirlwind 10ft trampoline and enclosure, wilko.com, £270.)
CAUSING A RACQUET
Timeless classic Swingball has been entertaining for hours over the years. (Classic Swingball All Surface, argos.co.uk, £24.99.)
FREE WHEELING
Start infants on the road to a love of cyclingc with their first balance bike. (Apollo(Apo Wizzer Balance Bike, halfords.com, £44, waswa £55.)
TEAM SPIRIT
The generations can play together