Splash pads are a great summertime alternative to sprinklers and kiddie pools, especially for babies and toddlers! These top-rated splash pads will keep the little kids cool and having fun all summer long.

A kiddie pool filter pump goes a long way toward keeping the pool water cleaner longer this summer. Here’s everything you need to know about filter pumps for small pools.

If the kiddie pool gets neglected and turns into a fetid mosquito breeding ground this summer, don’t despair — you have options! Shocking the pool water is a simple task, and it’ll turn that green water clear in a matter of hours.

It’s safe and easy to use chlorine and other pool chemicals to keep a larger kiddie pool water clean, even in an inflatable pool. Here’s what you’ll need — and how to do it right.

Love a good water balloon fight, but hate the aftermath? Reusable water balloons are just as much fun as the traditional latex variety, but you don’t have to pick up the tiny remnants of burst balloons once the games are over. Here’s everything you need to know about reusable water balloons, along with my top picks and a DIY for making your own.

Keeping the kiddie pool water clean takes a special kind of dedication. Here’s what you can do to keep the water sparkling clear all summer long.

Running through the sprinklers is a childhood rite of passage. Front-load your kids with nostalgia for the “good old days” with these amazeballs sprinklers for kids of every age—from babes in arms to old people like us.

Nothing will keep your kid busy like a big bowl of water balloons. Here are 10 fun water balloon activities that’ll keep ‘em at it all afternoon.