Little Snowie 2 Ice Shaver
Want to be the ultimate summer host? Little Snowie 2 is a fast, easy and delicious at-home ice shaver. It's so fast it can actually make a snow cone every five seconds. Safe for kids to operate and loaded with great flavors, the snow cone machine also includes sugar-free and all-natural varieties.
To buy: Snowie, $199
Super Duper Spinner
The Super Duper Spinner from PlayMonster is the perfect way to swing into summer. It holds up to 650 pounds, so it's perfect for parent-kid fun. It has a curved design for safety and includes a strong, UV-resistant adjustable rope. Don't let that extra snow cone stop you from jumping on with the kids!
To buy: Amazon, $100
Ginormous Inflatable Elephant Yard Sprinkler
This isn't your mama's sprinkler! Big Mouth's Ginormous Inflatable Elephant Yard Sprinkler is sure to be a hit with the whole family. Standing 6 feet tall, the sprinkler sprays water out of its trunk and has a super easy setup. You and the fam will cool off in no time!
To buy: Amazon, $80
'Mommy, Look I Can Swim' Doll
The newest addition to the Baby Born family has some serious water skills. This adorable doll will be your child's new swimming buddy because she can actually swim. Put her in a pool or bathtub and watch her go. She comes with all the swimming essentials, including a swimsuit, goggles and flippers.
To buy: Amazon, $35
Cinemood
Summer nights just got better with Cinemood, a noiseless, standalone projector that converts any surface into a 12-foot theater. The device works inside or out and doesn't need to be connected to a power source. Cinemood has five hours of rechargeable battery life, so it's perfect even for that long car ride!
You can also connect to Wi-Fi and stream from your personal Netflix account or Amazon Prime videos. You can also download and watch anytime, without Wi-Fi.
Still need more? It also comes preloaded with kid-friendly content, including Disney videos, e-books and more.
To buy: Cinemood, $400
Step2 Waterfall Discovery Wall Playset
The Step2 Waterfall Discovery Wall provides endless fun for multiple kids, without too much mess. The nearly 3-foot-tall set includes maze pieces that can be moved to create a new design, along with spinners, zigzags and funnels on the double-sided wall (no more fighting for space!). Best of all, it doesn't take up your whole patio!
To buy: Amazon, $67
Glove-A-Bubbles
Glove-A-Bubbles is going to be your parenting win this summer! No more having to blow bubbles over and over again. Now you make them with your hands. Put the glove on, dip it in soapy solution and wave. Just like magic, you've got bubbles!
To buy: Target, $2
Playmobil—The Explorers
Dinosaurs are so in this summer thanks to the new "Jurassic World" movie coming June 22. Your kids will love The Explorers line, new from Playmobil, especially the Hidden Temple with T-Rex set. The set includes a T-Rex, working hidden temple (including some glow-in-the-dark features), the full explorer team and so much more.
To buy: Playmobil, $60
Watermelon Smash
Are you feeling lucky? Test that out with Watermelon Smash! Fill it with water (if playing outside) or the included plastic "watermelon seeds" (if inside), grab your family and pass it around. You'll never know who the watermelon will smash on. It's like a cooler version of hot potato!
To buy: Target, $20
Beaker Creatures Liquid Reactor Super Lab
Beaker Creatures Liquid Reactor Super Lab is a great family-friendly activity that incorporates hands-on learning through science experiments. It's so much fun, your kids won't even realize they're learning. The lab includes experiments like alien slime time, two mystery beaker creatures and fun science facts!
To buy: Amazon, $25
