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Keeping your kids occupied over the long Summer months can take a lot of work. You want them to make the most of the beautiful weather, stay active, and have fun with their friends, all while still keeping them close by. Luckily, some of the year's best Summer toys make great backyard activities! Whether they're keeping cool with a fun update on the classic garden hose sprinkler or getting their hands dirty in the sand, these wide-ranging toys are bound to delight your children and make this Summer the best ever.