
Hornit
Hornit AIRO 12" Balance Bike
A light 12-inch balance bike with an adjustable seat, for a first ride.
Ages 18 months+£139.00usual price
On 2 top lists
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Scooters, balance bikes, ride-ons and trampolines from this year’s guides, to get them outside after Christmas, from toddlers up.
Checked 18 October 2026. Buy one now, or add it to a wish list so nobody buys it twice.
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16 outdoor things for every age

Hornit
A light 12-inch balance bike with an adjustable seat, for a first ride.
Ages 18 months+£139.00usual price
On 2 top lists

Hornit
A bigger 14-inch balance bike with a rear brake, for older beginners.
Ages 3½+£189.00usual price
On 2 top lists

Scuttlebug
A foldable ride-on that a toddler scoots along with their feet.
Ages 1–3 years£17.99usual price
On Mumsnet’s best toys for 2-year-olds 2026

Little Tikes
A foot-powered ride-on car with a working horn, a clicking ignition switch and a handle for a grown-up to push.
Ages 18 months+£69.99usual price
On Mumsnet’s best toys for 2-year-olds 2026

Chillafish
A light moulded balance bike with an adjustable seat.
Ages 2+£85.99usual price
On Mumsnet’s best balance bikes 2026

Micro Scooters
A three-wheel lean-to-steer scooter with light-up wheels, for small children.
Ages 2+£89.95usual price
On Mumsnet’s best kids’ scooters 2026

Micro Scooters
A foldable lean-to-steer scooter with an adjustable handlebar.
Ages 5+£159.95usual price
On Mumsnet’s best kids’ scooters 2026

Micro Scooters
A two-wheel foldable aluminium scooter for school-age children.
Ages 5+£99.95usual price
On Mumsnet’s best kids’ scooters 2026

Globber
A three-wheel foldable scooter with light-up wheels.
Ages 3+£69.99usual price
On Mumsnet’s best kids’ scooters 2026

Globber
A ride-on for toddlers that turns into a scooter as they grow, with light-up wheels.
Ages 15 months+£79.00usual price
On Mumsnet’s best kids’ scooters 2026

Globber
A foldable three-wheel scooter with lights.
Ages 2+£67.49usual price
On Mumsnet’s best kids’ scooters 2026

smarTrike
A ride-on that changes into a scooter in five stages as the child grows.
Ages 12 months+£99.99usual price
On Mumsnet’s best kids’ scooters 2026

Plum
A round garden trampoline with a safety net all the way round.
Ages 6+£119.99usual price
On Mumsnet’s best trampolines for kids 2026

Zero Gravity
A big garden trampoline with a safety enclosure.
Ages 5+£189.96usual price
On Mumsnet’s best trampolines for kids 2026

Plum
A small indoor-or-outdoor trampoline with a handle to hold.
Ages 18 months+£42.49usual price
On Mumsnet’s best trampolines for kids 2026

Galt
A 70cm trampoline with a hand rail, for toddlers’ first bounces.
Ages 12 months+£59.99usual price
On Mumsnet’s best trampolines for kids 2026
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