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Throwback Summer: 90s Fun for Today’s Kids!
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items Parents! Bring back the nostalgic magic of 90s summers — before screens ruled and backyard fun was everything! This list is packed with the coolest throwback toys, games, and activities that will have your kids laughing, running, and living their bes...
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Yummy In The Tummy
Toys, Toys, Toys
This classic 90s toss & catch game is a must-have for summer! With 4 paddles, 4 sticky balls, and a storage bag, it’s perfect for the beach, backyard, or playground. Great for ages 3+ — helps kids burn energy, build coordination, and have a blast...
Toss and Catch Ball Game
This parachute toy is pure 90s magic! No strings to untangle, no assembly — just toss it in the air and watch it float. Built to survive wild landings and packed with nonstop fun for kids 3+, it’s the kind of screen-free play we grew up with (and sec...
Parachute Toy for Kids
Remember double dutch on the sidewalk and rhyming songs while you skipped? This classic jumprope brings all that retro fun back! It’s simple, timeless, and the perfect way to get kids moving. Great for solo play or group games — and yes, it still wor...
Jump Rope
This isn’t your average skip toy — it lights up as you play! The built-in flash wheel creates a colorful light show with every spin (no batteries needed!). Just loop it around your ankle, swing, and jump. It’s the perfect way to keep kids active, coo...
Ankle Skip Ball for Kids
Nothing says 90s summer like a good old-fashioned water fight! These water guns are perfect for backyard battles, pool parties, or chasing your siblings around until everyone’s soaked and laughing. Easy to fill, fun to blast, and guaranteed to cool t...
3 Pack Water Guns
Sidewalk chalk was our summer canvas — from hopscotch courts to rainbow masterpieces on the driveway. It’s the perfect mix of creativity and outdoor fun! Easy to wash off, impossible to outgrow, and guaranteed to keep kids (and nostalgic adults) ente...
Sidewalk Chalk
Too hot outside?? Let that creativity shine through!
Rainbow Scratch Paper
These were my favorite! Perfect for road trips too!
Aqua Rings Handheld Water Game
Yummy In The Tummy
Fun Dip is pure retro joy — dip, lick, repeat! With bright colors and sweet flavors, this treat was a summer staple at every corner store and pool snack shack. Perfect for sharing, surprising the kids, or reliving your own childhood one powdery lick ...
Fun Dips
Airheads were the candy of summer — stretchy, tangy, and packed with flavor that hit different at the pool or after bike rides with friends. Whether you loved Blue Raspberry, Cherry, or the mystery White, tearing into one of these brings back instant...
Airheads
These colorful freezer pops were summer — stuffed in lunchboxes, passed out after sprinkler runs, or traded with friends for your favorite flavor (Blue Raspberry, anyone?). Just snip, squeeze, and slurp! Affordable, nostalgic, and still the ultimate ...
Fla-Vor-Ice Popsicle V
Make every summer day feel like a trip to the fair with this retro-style sno ice machine! Just add ice and pile on your favorite syrup. Perfect for pool parties, backyard hangouts, or a sweet after-dinner treat. It’s fun, delicious, and totally gives...
Hawaiian Shaved Ice Machine Kit - 3 Flavors
What's a 90s summer without these fun snacks?!
Fruit Roll-Ups, Fruit by the Foot, Gushers
You know what to do with these HA! I used to call myself witch fingers LOL.
Bugles
What's a 90s summer without dunkaroos?!
Dunkaroos Vanilla Cookies & Rainbow Frosting