| Not too long ago, kids seldom complained playing | | | | tent manufacturers. They call their products |
| house with some old bed sheets or garments lying | | | | "heirloom-quality toys" which do not come very cheap. |
| around the house which would provide them with | | | | A single product may cost you $300 to $350, so Lucy |
| endless hours of fun. Not the children of today. They | | | | and Michael's play tents might not be the best option if |
| are now more demanding and will give their parents a | | | | you're planning to buy one on a low budget.Playhut |
| hard time if they don't get them something more | | | | Play Tents: SpongeBob SquarePants Bikini Bottom |
| realistic, high-tech and colorful. Worried parents, who | | | | Hideaway is a lightweight, portable tent covered with |
| can't figure out what to buy for their kids, can find a | | | | cartoon character graphics from the hit TV show, |
| very helpful remedy in play tents.There is a wide | | | | SpongeBob. Features include a flapping door and |
| variety of play tents available on the market so | | | | tunnel port for expandable play, with twist 'n fold |
| selection should be based on size (number of children | | | | technology (patented by Playhut) for easy folding. |
| the tent can accommodate), outdoor or indoor | | | | Costs around $25 to $30. Playhut also has a |
| purpose, material, design and features such as | | | | SpongeBob Squarepants Play 'N Fun tent, which is not |
| water-resistant floor, mosquito mesh etc.Pacific Play | | | | exactly a play tent but a combination of a slumber |
| Tents: Pacific Play Tents is one of the largest play tent | | | | hideaway, bean bag toss game, play tent, roll out play |
| manufacturers. Their most popular products include | | | | mat, cabana with roll-up flap door, and a crawl through |
| "Me too" and "Find me" play tents. The two models | | | | tunnel port. Slightly costs higher, around $40.Dora the |
| are made from flame retardant 70 Denier nylon and | | | | Explorer Hideaway Tent: is an indoor/outdoor play tent |
| have shock-corded poles for easy assembly. The "Me | | | | designed for adventurous little girls built with EZ-Twist |
| too" play tent has polyethylene flooring, a "T" style | | | | technology for ease of setting up. Made from |
| door with Nylon ties. The "Find me" play tent, on the | | | | non-woven nylon binding and steel which can be spot |
| other hand, has a Zipper and Velcro on the front door, | | | | cleaned and air dried, it features a tunnel port for |
| and two windows that can be connected to Play | | | | crawl-through action. Costs around $20.Spinmaster's |
| Tunnels. Both the play tents cost around $25 to $30. | | | | Create-A-Room Adventure Zone: A Spiderman |
| Pacific Play Tents also have other popular products | | | | designed play tent, inflatable bed and foot pump, |
| for kids such as teepee playhouses, castle playhouses, | | | | combined into one and specifically designed for the |
| and bed tents etc.Lucy and Michael Play Tents: Two | | | | superhero's fans. Poles are joined by one common |
| moms decided to come up with intricately-designed, | | | | elastic which allows for easy assembly and durability. |
| colorful play tents made from fun fabrics and sturdy | | | | Costs around $30.Tents HQ offers articles and tips |
| pine supports, and became one of the biggest play | | | | about different tents and camping. |