PLEASE NOTE: This post was written in 2012 and while it should still give you a great idea of the overall experience, it may also contain some outdated information. Please be sure to check their website for the most up-to-date information, especially about things like hours & pricing. If you notice something in this post that needs to be updated, […]
Playground at Ross Field is a Preschooler’s Paradise
Last week Mandy shared her “secret playground” in West Hartford, and this week I’m going to clue you in to my “secret playground” east of the river here in Glastonbury. I guess it’s not so much of a secret playground as it is a hidden playground. It’s one of those places where if someone hasn’t […]
Solomon’s Path Playground
I mentioned last week, that my kids and I really like boundless playgrounds. Yes, it’s true, and that is the reason we visited another one this past weekend. The weather was pretty and it was a perfect activity for my two munchkins. I definitely owed them some sort of fun after their non-exciting Friday and […]
My Friend’s Place: Another CT Boundless Playground
Over the past few months we have featured several boundless playgrounds in our bi-weekly posts. I’m sure we mentioned this before, but a boundless playground is one where children and adults of all abilities can play together. The idea of a boundless playground began right here in Connecticut with Jonathan’s Dream in West Hartford. Now […]
Our Children’s Place Boundless Playground
Before I get into this post, I’d like to take a moment to say: You have been leaving us some awesome comments lately, filled with fabulous new tips on places we’ve posted about and great suggestions for places to visit in the future. So we just want to say thanks. And keep ’em coming! Together, […]
Storytime at Wethersfield Library
A few weeks ago, Shawna, Boo, Sparkles, Bruiser, and I all ventured out to visit a new-to-me library. The destination: Wethersfield.
Indoor Playground at the Shoppes at Buckland Hills
UPDATE 10/2016: Please note that the play area has been relocated to the food court area (near the carousel). This post contains outdated information. Check out this post for details. UPDATE for June 2015 – The carousel hours have changed and it does not open until 2:00 p-m. Monday – Thursday. The rest of the hours […]
Toddler Playtime at Wolcott Park
Isn’t it beautiful this week? Doesn’t it just make you want to get out of the house and enjoy the weather? Well, if you have a child in the age range of 0-5, let me make a suggestion: the playground at Wolcott Park in West Hartford, Connecticut. The park is located not far from West […]
One is W-One-derful Class at The Glastonbury Library
Today, I am finally going to tell you about Boo’s latest library class. No last minute changes or discoveries to lead me astray. As it turns out, this is actually excellent timing because non-resident registration for the spring session is coming up in just a few days on March 19th (residents already registered March 8th-13th). […]
Turtles, Dragons, and Snakes, {Oh My} at the Lutz Children’s Museum
Update 2015: Classes at the museum are now FREE! Here are the details: “Members receive free admission to the museum and free classes. Nonmembers pay admission but no extra cost for class participation. Space is limited by group size and age. Arrive early and sign in at the front desk to reserve your seat in […]