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Who ever said playing isn't productive? Playtime helps develop children’s creativity and problem-solving skills. It's also a great way for adults to get out and destress! Encourage more playful fun, for all ages, with these items from Hy-Vee.
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Learn to Juggle
Juggling isn’t just loads of fun, it also boosts brain development. Studies have shown juggling increases brain matter related to memory, language and focus, as well as vision and movement.
Ultimate Ladder Toss Game
Test your skills by switching up the distance when throwing bolas into scoring bars.
Mini Soccer Ball, Football & More
Athletic competition teaches teamwork and is a good way to blow off energy.
Badminton Set
A good game to teach coordination. Bonus: it requires less footwork than tennis!
Starter Washer Toss
Toss metal washers into a target, making it more challenging as players step back.
Croquet Set
A game for all ages—and one that encourages conversation as well!
Mini Skateboard
Small but sturdy, mini skateboards hone balance and agility skills.
Lawn Darts
Another game to test accuracy, lawn darts now have a built-in safety feature.
Bocce Set
Dating to ancient times, bocce is a game for all ages and skill levels.
Horseshoes Set
Another old standby that has stood the test of time. Competitive yet laid-back.