by Sheila | Jul 24, 2013 | Bergen County Playgrounds, Hackensack, Outdoor Playgrounds
Name of Park or Playground: Polifly Park/ Hackensack Ward 9 How many stars would you give this park on a scale of 1-5? 4 Town: Hackensack (Bergen County) Street Address: Intersection of Sutton Avenue and Polifly Road Link to Google Map: (Optional)...
by Sheila | Jul 20, 2013 | Outdoor Playgrounds, Roselle, Union County Playgrounds
Hey there it is 2013, and we finally ventured to a new playground and it was lovely. Â This new park in Roselle was recently opened this summer and boasts a sprinkler area where the kids can cool off. Â Thanks to our friends at MRC and Gametime they clued us in on...
by Sheila | Oct 8, 2011 | Hudson County Playgrounds, Outdoor Playgrounds, Weehawken
Editor’s Note: I used to jog around Weehawken in my 20s, when I was a wee college student long long ago. So glad, Vesta from Humpty Dumpty Parent, shared this playground with our readers and playground moms and dads! This is definitely a busy place in the...
by Sheila | Sep 1, 2010 | Bergen County Playgrounds, Outdoor Playgrounds, Teaneck
near intersection of Wilson Avenue and Cumberland Avenue, Teaneck, NJ. We park right on Wilson Avenue and walk over to the park. We always love visiting our friend in Teaneck, and found out that it is one of the few towns we know of that have a sprinkler fountain ...
by Sheila | Aug 28, 2009 | Battery Park, NYC Playground/Attractions, Outdoor Playgrounds
Between Warren Street and Murray Street, east of River Terrace, Battery Park, New York City, NY. Teardrop Park  is one of the great parks in Battery Park City. We had visited it the same day as Rockefeller Park . My oldest had a great time in the sprinkler area...
by Sheila | Aug 21, 2009 | Battery Park, NYC Playground/Attractions, Outdoor Playgrounds
North end of Battery Park City, west of River Terrace, New York, NY. Battery Park has an awesome parks system, with sprinkler parks, playgrounds galore. I’m focusing on a couple of their parks that we visited this August. Logistics- Parking, Ferries, Path,...
by Sheila | Jul 20, 2009 | Jamesburg, Middlesex County Playgrounds, Monroe, Outdoor Playgrounds
UPDATE (2010) This changed a bit last year, (from residents only to non-residents) so far we do have word that it is opened to the public, although today (6/29/2010) this is the case, I’d call to doublecheck w/ Monroe Recreation (732-723-5000) when you...
by Sheila | Jul 15, 2009 | Bergen County Playgrounds, Garfield, Outdoor Playgrounds
Playground Guide Description: ADDRESS: Jewell St & Lanza Ave DIRECTIONS: US-46 W via exit 157 toward Rt 20/Garfield. Take the CR-507 ramp towards the Garden State Parkway N/Garfield/Ridgewood. Turn left onto River Rd for approximately .7 miles and make a left onto...
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...
