You can find a step two playhouse for as little as sixty dollars on Craigslist, otherwise Walmart sells them from $149 on up. Toys R Us have them for a little more but offer more of a selection.
The Step 2 playhouse is for younger kids, like kids in preschool or kindergarten. It is not for kids in elementary school.
Yes the Step 2 playhouse is in fact available at Target. If it is not available at your Target, you can go to go to their website and have it sent to that location.
The recommended age depends on the particular playhouse, some of them are designed for 1 1/2 to 2 years and up and others for 3 and up. They range in price from around $110 for a very simple all the way up to around $500 for a fancier one with multiple pieces. Check them out at http://www.step2.com/category.cfm?subcategory=1000&group=10.
Yes, if the hinges fit. If not you could buy replacements from the step 2 playhouse site or from places such as home depot or lowes.
You can buy step 2 playhouse on ebay.com or amazon.com both of these sites will have the best deal of all other sites because they are the biggest marketing sites.
If you are looking for ideas of games that can be played in a step 2 playhouse, there are many. You can have tea parties, play card games and play different kinds of board games. You can also use the kitchen area and bake numerous fake meals.
Many companies have Step 2 playhouses online available for purchase. Wal-Mart and Target are just two retailers who have different styles of these fun playhouses. Other online retailers include Kohl's, Sears, and the Step 2 website.
Pee-wee's Playhouse - 1986 Puppy in the Playhouse 2-2 was released on: USA: 26 September 1987
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The Step2 playhouse is available on both the Amazon and eBay websites. The recommended age for this toy is three to seven years old, so it would be perfect for a five year old.
Pee-wee's Playhouse - 1986 Fire in the Playhouse 4-2 was released on: USA: 23 September 1989
Pee-wee's Playhouse - 1986 Playhouse in Outer Space 2-9 was released on: USA: 14 November 1987