Style and Playgrounds

Editor’s Note: We love playgrounds, but if this site was just about parks, it would be a little stale.So from time to time we will take a little detour to change the scenery. I have a personal connection to Bridgette Raes, childhood acquaintance rediscovered on...

What to do After Open Cockpit Day in Teterboro

Today is Open Cockpit Day at Teterboro Airport from 10-4pm. (From Mirabest.com : Explore planes, helicopters and a fire truck. Aviation Hall of Fame & Museum, Teterboro. Adults $7/Children $5. ) I grew up in Hasbrouck Heights the next town over, and thought I’d...

Small Safe Enclosed and Quiet Playgrounds

Update- 3/27/2011- I was able to capture the comments up till now, and created a listing for all SSEQ playgrounds. However, I still need your help: a few of the playgrounds in the comments don’t have photos or descriptions yet on our website (Oakland,...

Cabin Fever- How we made our snow tunnel

Update 2016: Hey friends, we would love to share our NJ Playground readers snow creations after the blizzard, so send them to us either email, on Facebook or comment with link to your picture, we’d love to hear from you!  One lucky person will receive a $10...

Sample Birthday Listing

Planning a birthday party? Consider these NJ based businesses and venues. Each one offers a unique location or service to make your next party great! Want to be part of this directory? Click here to find out how to list your business. Indoor Playspace, Indoor...

55 Days till my Sprint Triathlon

Are you ready for some non-playground related stuff? thought I’d share what’s going on with me… So, I’ve been training for a sprint triathlon, specifically the Danskin triathlon (all women, 1/2 mile swim, 12 mile bike, and 5k run).  This is...

NJ Celebrity Poll Project

2010 is here, and I started a new project to inject a little more interesting fodder in a parent resource blog/information tool. Let’s face it a blog about NJ Playgrounds can be pretty bland . It probably is one of the most boring topics for a parent to look up. But...

Being Geeky, Sharing and Wine Guy

Can you guess where I upgraded either a theme or upgraded wordpress? Yeah, it’s in my footer.php and I always forget to add it back in, twice… Thanks to @doublelattemama she told me there’s a plugin, I’ll have to look into it, because clearly I...