Dig a Kids’ Sandpit

By The Mother Earth News Editors
Published on August 1, 1994
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Diagram shows depth of sand pit and methods of creating proper drainage. 
Diagram shows depth of sand pit and methods of creating proper drainage. 
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A kids' sandpit needn't be large if only two kids use it. Four to five feet in diameter should be enough.
A kids' sandpit needn't be large if only two kids use it. Four to five feet in diameter should be enough.

The swamp maples are showing a hint of fall color, but
summer is still very much with us, and the outdoors is
warm, spring-bug free, and perfect for outdoor play. But
over the bleating of the TV in the family room comes a
petulant “Mommeeeee, whaaaaat can I doooooo?”–a sure

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