by Sheila | Jul 15, 2009 | Berkeley Heights, Outdoor Playgrounds, Union County Playgrounds
Hamilton Ave, Berkeley Heights, NJ. (near Plainfield Ave. intersection) Thanks Rachel for this recommendation, my oldest had a great time especially with the monkey bars which still make me nervous! Some of the mothers that were there said they were appreciative of...
by Sheila | Jul 15, 2009 | North Plainfield, Outdoor Playgrounds, Somerset County Playgrounds
Greenbrook Rd and Clinton Ave. North Plainfield, NJ. (behind Vermeule house) Update: Thanks Sara for these great pictures. This playground is recommended by Robin and has a playground camp in the summer months for residents.  If you have more photos to share for...
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 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 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 | 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...
by Sheila | Jun 24, 2009 | Outdoor Playgrounds, Summit, Union County Playgrounds
14 Beekman Terrace, Summit, NJ- Link to Park Talk about fun exploring, my kids really enjoyed this park. Great little park for younger kids, at first when I visited, I didn’t see that there was a playground (with rubber surface) that actually belongs to the...