Summer Toys Guide

Summer is finally here, and with it comes the promise of sunshine, laughter, and plenty of playtime. Whether you’re planning weekend getaways, staycations, or just looking for ways to keep the kids off screens and out in the fresh air, this Summer Toys Guide is your one-stop resource for turning everyday moments into unforgettable family memories.

As any parent knows, summer has a rhythm all its own. School’s out, the routines are looser, and the days stretch long into the evening. It’s the perfect time to refresh your toy collection with fun, engaging options that keep your little ones active, creative, and smiling from morning to bedtime.

This season, we’ve done the homework for you. From splash-worthy picks that help beat the heat to toys that spark imagination on rainy afternoons, our handpicked guide features the best toys to elevate your summer. Whether you have toddlers, tweens, or a mix of ages, you’ll find options that bring the whole family together—without the hassle of sorting through endless reviews or trial and error.

1. Bazooka Bubble Gun – The name says it all. Millions of bubbles, tons of fun!
2. Color Change Racecars – Water play becomes so much more fun when the cars can change color! From outdoor play to bathtime, these are a hit!
3. BugView Magnifier – Summer is also bug collecting season. And this will make it 10x more fun!
4. Stargo Sand Digger – Make your sandbox the talk of the town with this do-it-yourself digger!
5. Flickin Chicken – The family game that will have everyone laughing and wanting more!
6. INMOTION Electric Unicyle – The hottest mode of transportation for kids this summer.
7. Razor Rollie – The most fun way to get around for the younger ones.
8. Koosh Flix Stix – Play catch in style! Perfect for the backyard and easy to transport anywhere!
9. Bunch O Balloons – Nothing better than water balloons. And these are the best for filling quickly!
10. minnidip pool – Cool off this summer with this adorable pool!
11. Inflatable Water Slide – The ultimate backyard summer must have! You’ll be the coolest house on the block.
12. Wood Designs Sand and Water Table – No need to decide between sand or water table. This one can do both in style!

Summer is a season of movement, imagination, and family time. The right toys can spark creativity, encourage physical activity, and bring the whole family together. From splash-worthy water games to something perfect for that rainy summer day, a well-curated summer toy box can turn an ordinary day into a memory-making adventure.

Our goal at Mary Beth’s Photography is to help you build a collection that encourages outdoor adventures, creative exploration, and—most importantly—quality time with the people who matter most.

So grab a cold drink, bookmark this page, and dive into our Summer Toys Guide to discover new favorites that will keep your kids busy, happy, and playing all season long.

Let the fun begin!