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Tutorial: Birth to Big Kid Multi-Purpose Jungle Gym (DIY)

Posted on August 14, 2012 by domanmom — 4 Comments ↓

Earlier this week when I posted some picture of our school rooms, I had quite a few people interested in the jungle gym of Damien’s (14 months) that I pictured. We built it for Damien for Christmas (he was six…

Brachiation Joy (Physical Excellence Friday)

Posted on November 12, 2010 by domanmom — No Comments ↓

Hunter loves brachiating. Back and forth. Back and forth. Back and forth. He could do this all day. Too bad right now he can only do it at the park. But we’re working on that, hopefully by Christmas, we will…

Tagged with: Brachiation (Monkey Bars), K5 (age 5-6)
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Hanging Bar

Posted on November 20, 2009 by domanmom — No Comments ↓

We miss our brachiation ladder. To be completely honest, it wasn’t even up for a couple months before the move. (My bad. I took it apart to alter it and never put it back together). But still. We miss it.…

Tagged with: Brachiation (Monkey Bars), K4 (age 4-5)
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Monkey Bars: Try, Try Again

Posted on April 27, 2009 by domanmom — No Comments ↓

Hunter has been really into doing brachiation (monkey bars) on his own this spring. Ours has been out of commission for several weeks now, but several times when we have gone to the park he has tried out his hand…

Tagged with: Brachiation (Monkey Bars), K3 (age 3-4)
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Tarzan Rope

Posted on August 14, 2008 by domanmom — No Comments ↓

In a moment of randomness, I went out to the backyard tonight and grabbed a knotted rope that was once part of a jungle gym set. I looped it over the top of the brachiation ladder and – violá! –…

Tagged with: Brachiation (Monkey Bars), K3 (age 3-4)
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