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Little Tikes Swing Along Castle Review

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Product Review 

 

Little Tikes has built a reputation for making sturdy dependable toys for toddlers and young children. The Little Tikes Swing Along Castle is just one of the many types of playground toys made by this company.

The Swing Along Castle is designed for children 1 to 4 years of age. It has a swing with a 3 point safety belt for extra security, a slide, climbing wall, telescope, ships steering wheel and tunnels to crawl through.

Made from durable plastic with no wood to splinter or metal to rust this play set is small enough for your little ones to safely test their independence without causing worry to mom and dad.

We found Amazon.com to have the best prices on the Little Tikes Swing Along Castle.  Click here to see price. 

Product Dimensions: 50.2 x 58.5 x 41.2 inches
Shipping Weight: 39.4 pounds
Swing with 3 point safety belt
Climbing rock wall
Gentle sloped slide
Steering wheel and telescope
Easy 20 minute assembly


Parents who have purchased the Little Tikes Swing Along Castle for their kids were mostly pleased with this play set. Here is a look at some of the positive and negative features that they mentioned.

Pros

Although overall this swing set only scored a rating of 3 ½ stars out of 5 on Amazon reviews there were several things that both parents and children loved about this play set.

  • They loved the fact this play set could be used both indoors or out. Many parents found using this play set in their children's bedroom kept their children happy and occupied on days it was too cold or wet to go out of doors. Being small this swing set is great for people with limited yard space as well.

  • Parents loved the fact that this swing set had so many activities that would keep their little ones happily occupied. Several found the slide to be the perfect training slide for children not yet ready to explore those big slides at the park.

  • Most parents felt that this swing set encouraged their toddlers to explore their independence.

Cons

While there were many things that parents liked about this little tikes swing set there were also things that could be improved.

  • Some parents felt that this Little Tikes swing set was not as sturdy as what one would expect in a Little Tike product.

  • Many parents also felt that the swing set did not really swing enough to be enjoyable to even a small toddler.

  • Several parents also stated that their child out grew this swing set before they were 4 years old.

Conclusion

While this is an ideal set for many children offering them lots of things to do and a way to fire imaginative play some parents felt that it was really only exciting for children ages 1 to 3. However, most parents did say that their children loved the Little Tikes Swing Along Castle and the climbing wall and would play on this set for hours.  

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