{"id":738,"date":"2010-06-04T04:18:42","date_gmt":"2010-06-04T15:18:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/backyardcity.wordpress.com\/?p=738"},"modified":"2012-07-07T23:32:44","modified_gmt":"2012-07-07T23:32:44","slug":"wooden-swing-sets-are-great-entertainment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.backyardcity.com\/Outdoor-Patio-Blog\/wooden-swing-sets-are-great-entertainment\/","title":{"rendered":"Wooden Swing Sets Are Great Entertainment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.backyardcity.com\/Images\/PIP\/Trailblazer-Swing-Set-4-Small.jpg?resize=175%2C175\" alt=\"Wooden Swing Set\" width=\"175\" height=\"175\" \/><\/p>\n<p>My three year old daughter loves nothing more than being outside on a nice summer day. It is always a struggle finding new and exciting things to keep her entertained. We recently decided to purchase a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.backyardcity.com\/Swing-Set-Kits-Do-It-Yourself.htm\">wooden swing set<\/a>\u00a0to try to add some variety to her outdoor activities. It has been such a great addition to our home! It provides endless hours of entertainment and keeps her\u00a0challenged in a positive way with all the features that it has.<\/p>\n<p>Creating a custom swing set is easy with a purchased kit and some sturdy wood. You simply build the frame, with easy to follow instructions, and attach the accessories of you choice. No swing set would be complete without a slide, and there are many options to choose from. From straight and simple\u00a0to a spiral tube, you are sure to find the slide that fits your ideal vision. There are also a variety of swings in different colors and designs that can add variety for children of different ages. You can add a bucket swing for your littlest ones. A glider provides great fun for older kids or siblings. A sandbox, monkey bars, rock wall, or rope ladder\u00a0can also add various degrees of fun for different ages. Finally, add telescope or steering wheel, and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.backyardcity.com\/Swing-Set-Kits-Do-It-Yourself.htm\">swing set<\/a> that your kids have always dreamed of will be a reality in your front yard!<\/p>\n<p>We used to spend a lot of time at the park. Now, my daughter has her own park in our front yard. It provides her with entertainment, but also helps keep her active and challenged in outdoor play.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 My three year old daughter loves nothing more than being outside on a nice summer day. It is always a struggle finding new and exciting things to keep her entertained. We recently decided to purchase a wooden swing set\u00a0to try to add some variety to her outdoor activities. It has been such a great addition to our home! It provides endless hours of entertainment &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backyardcity.com\/Outdoor-Patio-Blog\/wooden-swing-sets-are-great-entertainment\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Wooden Swing Sets Are Great Entertainment<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&raquo;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,9],"tags":[530,531,533,590],"class_list":["post-738","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-backyard-fun","category-healthy-ideas","tag-swing-set-accessories","tag-swing-set-kits","tag-swing-sets","tag-wooden-swing-set"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2Nnyf-bU","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2367,"url":"https:\/\/www.backyardcity.com\/Outdoor-Patio-Blog\/wooden-swing-sets-provide-quality-and-fun\/","url_meta":{"origin":738,"position":0},"title":"Wooden Swing Sets Provide Quality and Fun","author":"Trey Collier","date":"May 23, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"If you are looking for a wooden swing set, we have all of the options to ensure that you receive a quality swing set for less than you ever expected. 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