10.6.11

Summer Block Party #14: Backyard Safari Outfitters Review & Ultimate Giveaway

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Do your kids love being outdoors? I know mine could stay outside all day and night if I let them. Kids love to explore the world around them and Backyard Safari Outfitters helps them taps into that natural curiosity. With a variety of products aimed at educating and promoting outdoor fun, the possibilities are endless!


Backyard Safari Adventurer KitBackyard Safari Outfitters has everything you need to get you geared up for plenty of fun outdoor adventures!
Our gear is rugged, fully functional and made for use in the field year-round. Whether your safari takes place in the park, at the campground, on the beach or even your own backyard, you’ll be geared up and ready for action!



My Thoughts

I knew my son would love Backyard Safari Outfitters products because he'd seen several of them at Wal-Mart, Target & Kohl's. Everytime he sees something different, he adds it to his list of must-haves. We received a fun package full of Backyard Safari Outfitters items, including:
Backyard Safari Megaview Periscope
Megaview Periscope
You should have seen Josiah's eyes when this package arrived! He put on his vest, put the binocs around his neck and loaded himself down with everything he could before going outside that day. It was hilarious! I have been very surprised at the durability of these toys. They are seriously heavy-duty and can keep up with the wear and tear of a child. The lantern has been dropped down the stairs twice so far and it still works like new.

Josiah's two favorite Backyard Safari items are the lantern and the periscope. The lantern has to accompany him everywhere, indoors and outdoors. He uses it as a nightlight and for camping in his tent. The periscope is something he'd seen on submarines, so he finds this to be so cool. It's also taller than him when extended. We've used it to spy out the window and to see under the water in the pool. He's very excited to take it to the beach with us so we can spy on all the underwater creatures.

Backyard Safari BinocsHe really wants a bug vacuum and received a Critter Shack for his birthday! Pretty soon we'll have the entire line! After checking out the Backyard Safari website and all the gear, I'm pretty sure Josiah will want several other items, too, including the Camouflage Net and the Dino Caller.

Not only are these items great quality, but they provide hours of fun AND are affordable! Most items are $20.00 or less except the much bigger items. I'm really impressed with these products and hope they keep releasing fun and educational products for children. Believe me, these will be a hit in any household!

Win It
One Lucky Children Teaching Mama Reader Will Win A HUGE Package of Backyard Safari Goodies, including:
Total Package Value: $75 Worth of Fun!

How To Enter
Take A Look At All the Fun Backyard Safari Outfitters Products & Leave A Comment Below Telling Me Which One You'd Love To Have!
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  1. I think my son would love to have the binoculars- cute stuff!
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  24. I think they will like the Backyard Safari kit would be great for them they love to pretened they are going on a Safari. We put up a tent for them to play, We even put stuffed animals, they pretend to watch them and take notes about them so cute.
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  82. I like the essential cargo vest and the 6-in-1 field tools
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  92. Id love to have the adventurer kit!

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  99. I'd like to have the Megaview Periscope. Thanks.
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  105. I love the  Backyard Safari™ Outfitters Deluxe Wet & Dry Lighted Habitat. I think I am going to purchase it for my son's birthday.
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  128. The base camp expedition would be a HUGE hit with my boys!
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  132. the Backyard Safari Cargo Vest looks pretty cool

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  136. I, personally would love to have the Backyard Safari Bug Vacuum since I'm not a big fan of bugs. I'd use it to get bugs out of the house. My son would probably use it to get bugs into the house. LOL. tylerpants(at)gmail.com

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  142. OMG I REALLY want to get the Backyard Safari Outfitters Deluxe Wet and Dry Lighted Habitat!! Me and my son would have so much fun with that!! Jerica Murphy xswetdreamr152@aol.com

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