by Sheila | Jul 14, 2009 | Holmdel, Monmouth County Playgrounds, Outdoor Playgrounds
Update: (10/6/2013) Hi folks, it’s Sheila, and we just got back from Holmdel’s Hilltop Playground, with the kids (ages 4,7 and 8) and their friends (ages 3 and 9). Â Fun time! Â I’m adding a few more photos: 44 Longstreet Road, Holmdel, NJ....
by Sheila | Jul 9, 2009 | Bergen County Playgrounds, Hackensack, Outdoor Playgrounds
105 Grand Avenue, Hackensack, NJ at the Fairmount School. So I’ve been on this quest to find some great ADA accessible playgrounds and was so lucky to find this one. I think the most fulfilling playgrounds are the ones that people’s heart and soul are...
by Sheila | Jul 9, 2009 | Jamesburg, Middlesex County Playgrounds, Monroe, Outdoor Playgrounds
Thompson Park is located on Perrineville Road, in Jamesburg, NJ. I visited Monroe with my parents when they contemplated living in an adult community. They seem to contemplate things alot. Anyway, on with the review! The big attraction here is feeding the deer and...
by Sheila | Jul 9, 2009 | NYC Playground/Attractions, Outdoor Playgrounds, Pier 51, Uncategorized
Horatio St. and West 12th St., New York, NY. Check out link below for review and directions! Thanks to hoboken metro mom once again, I’m having trouble locating new public spraygrounds in NJ, and some of the closest options are in NYC. This water play area...
by Sheila | Jul 7, 2009 | NYC Playground/Attractions, Outdoor Playgrounds, Pier 84
43rd Street and 12th Avenue, New York, NY. Hoboken metro mom has this great review on Pier 84. I can’t wait to visit, but had to include it as one sprayground for NJ moms/dads to visit. Check her site out regularly for her Real Mom Reviews Any other good photos...
by Sheila | Jul 1, 2009 | Bridgewater, Outdoor Playgrounds, Somerset County Playgrounds
UPDATE- ***10/11/2014*** Kompan updated the playground!!! From Christian:”I just completed a modern upgrade for Kidstreet playground in Bridgewater, NJ. They wanted to revitalize an under-used area of the playground, help modernize the playground with...
by Sheila | Jul 1, 2009 | Outdoor Playgrounds, Union County Playgrounds, Westfield
1515 Lamberts Mill Road, Westfield, NJ. Hello Union County, my shady friend, I always come back to you. So I had visited this friend with a long-time college buddy and her 2 lovely girls. I think I told her about how much I loved the shade in this park about 5...
by Sheila | Jun 29, 2009 | Hudson County Playgrounds, Outdoor Playgrounds, Union City
The picture above is from street view, google maps. 33rd Street and New York Avenue, Union City, NJ. thanks to hobokenmetromom for this recommendation. I wish I could visit these personally, but with a 3 month old and working I haven’t had a chance, so...
by Sheila | Jun 29, 2009 | East Brunswick, Middlesex County Playgrounds, North, Outdoor Attractions, Outdoor Playgrounds
Dunham’s Corner Road at Church Lane, East Brunswick, NJ. 2023 Update: Here is 2023 pricing: Update: We finally visited Crystal Springs Aquatic Center and it is amazing. Although it is not like a Sesame Place or a Great Adventure, it is the place to go if you...
by Sheila | Jun 29, 2009 | Hoboken, Hudson County Playgrounds, Outdoor Playgrounds
3rd St. and Madison St., Hoboken, NJ. Looking for a place to cool off in Hoboken? Madison Street Park was completed in 2007 and is a great place to let you kids enjoy the water. Recommended by other moms in Hoboken, we haven’t ventured there yet. But you...
