Sandboxes For Kids

Sandpits (also known as sandboxes) are an important part of many playgrounds, and can provide hours of imaginative and constructive play activity. A well designed and constructed sandpit will provide years of enjoyment and repay your investment many times over. Yet all too often, sandpits in commercial playgrounds are poorly designed with adverse effects on their users.

This article offers a guide to helping you maximise the potential of your sandpit. Although this guide is aimed at assisting commercial playground operators, there are lots of hints that will prove useful when constructing a sandpit in the backyard at home. Read the rest of this entry »

• This natural, fine, white sand is perfect for sandboxes.
• Nontoxic & AP approved – no lead or crystalline silica dust.
• Ideal for sandbox play — molds when wet for sandcastles.
• Low dust sand popular for schools, parks, aquariums.
• Comes delivered to your door at any quantity.

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SAFE SAND IS A FINE, WHITE PLAYSAND WITHOUT FREE CRYSTALLINE SILICA DUST. IDEAL FOR SANDBOXES AND SAND TABLES.

The Safe Sand Company provides an alternative to unsafe children’s playsand — delivered. The State of California requires a cancer warning label on bags of sand containing crystalline silica. That is because most of the sand found in hardware stores is not natural sand, but actually derived from quarried quartz rocks. The dust from such sand is regulated … More >>

200 Pounds of White Play Sand for Sandbox: Free Shipping/ Shipping Included

• Manufactured by a top-notch children’s company
• Great brand-name children’s item
• Safe, non-toxic, time tested
• Perfect gift for birthdays, holidays, & special occassions
• Satisfaction guaranteed

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Happy Trails Magnetic Sand Table by Educo: 28 1/2 x 28 1/2 x 22 H
This indoor sandbox is sealed in a sturdy wooden table with a clear acrylic top that keeps the sand enclosed, but lets the fun flow free. Three or four children can make trails through the sand by pushing magnetized creatures and vehicles using 4 magnetic hand pieces attached to the under side of the table. Steel legs can be bolted to the floor for stability. Manufacturer’s item # ED9790… More >>

Happy Trails Magnetic Sand Table by Educo

• 2-in 1 Sand and water play areas.
• Features a inflatable boat dock,drawbridge, and truck ramp.
• includes a removeable cover for cleanand convenient storge.
• Inflates in minutes for quick and easy set up.
• Durable PVC Construction.

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(5′ X 3′) Inflatable PLayset
(152cm X 91cm)
Includes 6 Sand & Water Toys… More >>

Banzai Bazoom Aqua Play Sandbox

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Features:Sandbox includes: Cover, Liner & Umbrella. Umbrella can be positioned in any of the 4 corners to provide shade as the sun moves.Sturdy Plastic ConstructionColorful GraphicsSandbox Dimensions: 36″ x 36″ x 6″h (Umbrella is 42.5″ in diameter & 48.5″ high)Easy Adult Assembly – No Tools RequiredAccommodates up to 2 children ages 3 and upHolds 200 lbs. of sand…. More >>

Winnie the Pooh Sandbox and Umbrella Set

• 18 months and up
• Durable plastic dual-use table for sand and water play
• Features a plastic table top cover and detachable legs for easy storage
• Comes with 8 different toys

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18 months and up. Durable plastic dual-use table for sand and water play. Comes with 8 different toys, a plastic table top cover and detachable legs for easy storage…. More >>

Sand and Water Activity Table

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Kidkraft Outdoor sandbox with a canopy That Provides 50+ UV rated protection for your precious little one and 2 storage bins under seats… More >>

Big Top Sandbox Kidkraft 00129

• Sandbox includes six 10 x 48 interlocking panels
• Four removable corner seats on this child sandbox
• Kid sandbox also includes a puncture resistant ground barrier
• Umbrella bracket for umbrellas separates it from other sandboxes
• Heavy duty vinyl cover with Coverlock system is included with sandbox

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Sandlock 4 x 8 Sandbox The Sandlock 4 x 8 Sandbox is a great sandbox for the entire gaggle of kids to enjoy. It is one of the best sandboxes around because of some great features which are included. A standout feature on the child sandbox are the four removeable corner seats which are great for play time. Anytime a child can have companionship and still enjoy a good time in a safe play space is great. This kid sandbox has everything needed in a great sandbox. A … More >>

Sandlock 4 x 8 Sandbox

• Wooden sandbox, frame, canvas canopy, two canopy supports, canopy frame, sandbox cover and metal hardware.
• Requires Philips screwdriver
• 57 13/16in H x 46 13/32in W x 46 13/32in D
• 146.8cm x 117.8cm x 117.8cm
• Ages 3+

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What will they dream up next?

High quality wooden sandbox. Protective canvas canopy. Weather resistant wood finish.

Quality Playtime
Careful craftsmanship and grownup-quality materials help make a child’s imagination soar. Kid-tested, Play Wonder playthings are built for day after day of wonder-filled play…. More >>

Play Wonder Sandbox with Canopy

• Ages 3 and up
• Bottomless design for easy drainage and to keep bacteria from collecting
• Durable resin construction
• 3 years

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Six sided modular sandbox
The Kettler 6 Sided Sandbox will keep the kids happy for hours. It is made with blow-molded resin sides and holds 350 pounds of sand. It has a bottomless design for easy drainage, better ventilation, and resistance to bacteria formation, so sand dries faster and cleaner. The sandbox measures 17x25x48 inches and weighs 45 pounds. The sandbox is for children 3 years and up. The six side-pieces bolt toge… More >>

Kettler 6 Sided Sandbox

• “Loading stations” sit atop table legs
• Table raised to keep feet clean and try
• Includes 3 train cars, 3 track pieces, 3 funnels, 2 boats, 1 spinner, paddle wheel, see-saw scoop, shovel rake and removable cover with elastic straps
• Minimal adult assembly required

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Jump on board the transportation station of fun! Sturdy table contains two compartments for both sand and water with drain plugs for easy clean-up. Train track runs around perimeter of table and throughout the middle separating the sand and water areas (toy train and rake included). Funnels atop legs act as “loading stations” for creative play. A removable nylon cover with elastic straps to cove up when not in use. Designed to hold a 42″ umbrella (sold separately). … More >>

Step2 Sand & Water Transportation Station

• Four molded seats
• Treasures and a map molded into the bottom of sandbox
• Domes lid protects the sand from debris
• Lid provides dry storage
• Holds 300 lbs of sand (not included)

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This incredible sandbox sets the stage for playing pirates, discovering buried treasure and setting sail for lots of exciting sand adventures. Four molded seats make it easy and fun to play in, and treasures and a map molded into the bottom of the sandbox let kids dig to find jewels and coins! The domed lid protects the sand from debris, helps rain water run off, and allows for toy storage underneath. Measures approximately 37″L x 48″W x 14″H…. More >>

Little Tikes Hidden Treasure Sandbox

• Includes an umbrella for shaded play
• Includes a lid to keep out pets and debris
• Picnic table seats up to four children at a time
• Includes 2 shovels and 2 pots
• Holds up to 200 lbs. of sand

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Step2 Naturally Playful Summertime Play CenterBring the beach to your backyard with the Step2 Naturally Playful Summertime Play Center! Designed to provide seating to the child who likes to play in the sand, the Step2 Naturally Playful Summertime Play Center features a child’s picnic table with seating for two, and an umbrella to make the child’s play UV safe! The lid detaches from the unit to make the box totally accessible.e. The lid is attached to the base, so it… More >>

Step2 Naturally Playful Summertime Play Center

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Both kids and parents agree this is the most kidfriendly sandbox around! Youngsters can play in comfort, while the adjustable vinyl roof shields them from the harmful rays of the sun; when the kids come in, use the safety crank to lower the roof down to cover the sand, protecting it from the elements and roaming cats. Carefully crafted in Austria, the solid spruce box is bottomless to allow for deeper sand, and sports four colorful corner joints that make comfy seat… More >>

Austrian Sandbox

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Includes 12 Stacking Joints 12 44.5 inch Composite Plastic Timbers 1 Sandbox Liner. . 5 Year Warranty Against Manufacturer Defects. All of our sandboxes come complete with liners and composite timbers. Fitted sandbox covers are also available. They are custom fit to snugly protect each of our designs. They have tarp tabs and a draw string for a truly secure fit as well as easy-on easy-off operation.. Composite Plastic Timbers are made of a specially developed co… More >>

Hexagon Sandbox – 7 x 8 x 6 Inch High