and ventilation sides of the playyard structure have mesh panels with removable covers to further control shading and ventilation accordingly the playyard system has improved thermal characteristics furthermore the canopy allows visibility and easy access to the interior of the playyard structure application_number US 73823696 A description reference will now be made in detail to the preferred embodiments of the present invention examples of which are illustrated in the accompanying drawings wherever possible the same reference numbers will be used throughout the drawings to refer to the same or like parts fig1 and 2 are respectively an exploded front perspective view and an assembled rear perspective view of the preferred playyard with a canopy in accordance with the invention the playyard system 100 invention comprises a playyard structure 102 and a canopy 104 as embodied herein the playyard structure 102 includes a floor portion and a plurality of sides 106 the canopy 104 includes a first surface 108 and a second substantially opaque surface 110 the invention will now be further clarified by the following example which are intended to be purely exemplary of the invention referring to 1 and 2 the preferred playyard structure 102 has the foldability and portability features referred to above in addition the playyard structure 102 includes sides 106 having mesh panels 112 the mesh.