Sure, you’ve got the coolers, marshmallows, bug spray and beer. But don’t overlook the gear that guarantees fun, safety and (most importantly) style.
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Top Layer
Designed in Australia (where they know a thing or two about sun protection), this hat features soft microfibre for quick drying when we need it.
Kooringal Heidiho Baby Legionnaire Hat, $19. Available at www.raspberrykids.com
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Eye Spy
What’s going on up in the treetops? Deep in the woods? At the neighbour’s place across the lake? Let them do the spying for you with these child-friendly binoculars.
Kids Binoculars, $15. Available at www.mountainbaby.com
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Boredom Buster
“I’m borrrr...“ Not on our watch! Here are 150 activities to keep the wine in our glasses, where it belongs.
The Kids Cottage Games Book: Official Book of Games to Play, $14. Available at www.chapters.indigo.ca
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Techie Toaster
Checking the status of the perfectly toasted marshmallow has never been easier with this handy spinner/flashlight.
Spinmallow Marshmallow Toaster, $13. Available at www.mastermindtoys.com
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Floatation Station
Lakeside lounging doesn’t come without risk. They’ll love the fishy decals, and you’ll breathe easier knowing that they’re safer than ever.
Stohlquist Nemo Children’s PFD, $40. Available at www.mec.ca
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