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Bounce, climb, and jump at BounceU in Paramus, one of our top indoor play spaces in northern New Jersey.
40 Indoor Play Spaces in Northern New Jersey for Kids
Kids of all ages can climb, bounce, and more at these North Jersey fun spots.
Enjoy tons of fun activities at the Newark Museum of Art's family days. Photo courtesy of the museum
Maple Sugaring and More Awesome Things To Do in New Jersey this Weekend with Kids
Check out a maple sugaring event and other sweet picks for this weekend.
Check out "Llama Llama Live," a new musical inspired by the "Llama, Llama Red Pajama" series. Photo courtesy of the State Theater of New Jersey
17 Best Things To Do in New Jersey February 2023 with Kids
We've found plenty of kid-friendly reasons to love the month of February.
Guide to Indoor Play Spaces for New Jersey Kids
Best play spaces, bowling, obstacle courses, museums, and more NJ spots for when bad weather...
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The Rainforest Cafe has two family-friendly restaurants in New Jersey. A meal out here is part adventure, part restaurant.
Themed Restaurants in New Jersey for Family-Friendly Interactive Dining
Make your next family meal a little more exciting at these fun New Jersey eateries.
New Jersey kids can find free fun climbing the pirate ship at the free Garden State Plaza Westfield mall. Photo by Mommy Poppins
Free Fun Things to Do with NJ Kids
Find the best FREE kids activities in New Jersey, including free classes, outdoor adventures...
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The Camden Children's Garden offers free admission for children under 2.
Free Admission for Kids at 50+ Top New Jersey Family Attractions
Do your kiddos qualify for free entry at these NJ destinations? Find out here!
Cruise in the Playmobil Fire Truck during your trip to Toys"R"Us. Photo courtesy of American Dream Mall
Free Indoor Play Spots in New Jersey for Kids
Where to take the kids to play indoors–without spending a cent!
The Morris Museum is packed with family-friendly fun including a brand new maker space for kids. Photo by Rose Gordon Sala
25 Winter Day Trips from New Jersey for Families
Seasonal hibernation isn't an option, so check out these winter day trip destinations.
Snow tubers hurtle from top to bottom at exhilarating speeds at Campgaw Ski Area. Photo courtesy of the ski area
30 Best Things To Do this Winter in NJ 2023: Our Winter Fun List
Winter is no reason to hibernate. Try one of these 30 fun activities in NJ.
Snow tubers hurtle from top to bottom at exhilarating speeds at Shawnee Mountain Ski Area.
Best Snow Tubing near New Jersey for Families
These snow tubing parks in and around NJ offer cold-weather thrills.
Join the fun at the WinterFest Ice Skating Rink at Cooper River. Photo courtesy of Camden County Government
Best Outdoor Ice Skating Rinks in New Jersey for Kids and Families
Here's where you can hit the ice in the Garden State this winter.
Winter Activities Guide for New Jersey Kids
All the best events and activities this winter in New Jersey, from outdoor sports to indoor play.
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New Jersey's farms offer year-round family activities, including festivals, mazes, petting zoos, and fruit picking.
100 Things To Do in New Jersey With Kids Before They Grow Up
From awesome parks and beaches, there's tons of incredible stuff to do in NJ.
Help your kids develop their creative side with art classes
Guide to Classes for New Jersey Kids
Stay safe and have fun with awesome classes for kids in New Jersey, from fully virtual enrichment...
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Guests experience the safari at Six Flags Great Adventure from the privacy and safety of their own vehicles. Photo courtesy of Six Flags
The Best NJ Zoos and Aquariums for Animal Encounters With Kids
Treat the kids to an animal adventure at NJ's amazing zoos, aquariums, and preserves.
These boredom-busting activities turn a stuck-at-home day into a lasting memory.
65 Indoor Activities for Kids on a Rainy Day
Try one of these boredom-busting activities to turn a stuck-at-home day into a lasting memory.
Hop aboard a stagecoach for a ride back in time at Wild West City, one of New Jersey's top attractions.
Top Attractions in New Jersey: Best Things To See and Do With Kids
Revel in all the family-friendly destinations the Garden State has to offer.
The accessible playground at Watsessing Park is a dream come true for children of all abilities. Photo by Margaret Hargrove
Best Playgrounds in New Jersey: 12 That Are Worth the Drive
You may find a zoo or water feature at one of these tricked-out spots.
New Jersey kids can find free fun climbing the pirate ship at the free Garden State Plaza Westfield mall. Photo by Mommy Poppins
Free Fun Things to Do with NJ Kids
Find the best FREE kids activities in New Jersey, including free classes, outdoor adventures...
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Allow yourself to get drawn into the mesmerizing art at the Morris Museum next time you're looking for indoor activities for kids in New Jersey. Photo by Kaylynn Chiarello Ebner
Indoor Activities for Kids: 40 Ways to Spend a Rainy Day in NJ
From skating and mini golf to painting and high tea, there's plenty to do when it's wet outside.
Creating a baking soda volcano is a classic science experiment for kids. Photo by Sara Marentette Nighswander
64 Easy Science Experiments for Kids to Do at Home
Execute mind-blowing science experiments with stuff you have around the house.
Guide to Family Day Trips in New Jersey
New Jersey has tons to offer, from museums to beaches, state parks to cute main streets. We help...
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Teach 'em to tie during downtime.
65 Life Skills to Teach Kids at Every Age
It's not a bad time to go back to basics, especially when we have the kids' full attention.
Guide to Playgrounds & Parks in New Jersey
Find great playgrounds for your New Jersey kids, nature trails, hiking in our many state parks and...
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Guide to Indoor Play Spaces for New Jersey Kids
Best play spaces, bowling, obstacle courses, museums, and more NJ spots for when bad weather...
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Boredom Busters for Kids
Find crafts for kids, games, and more projects to spark kids' imaginations!
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Baby Guide for New and Expecting New Jersey Parents
Find classes, support groups, and even birth centers with this NJ baby guide.
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Clary Anderson Arena in Montclair offers public skating hours 7 days a week.
Where To Go Ice Skating Indoors with Kids in NJ
20+ NJ rinks that are perfect for an indoor skating sesh with the kids.
Whack a Krabby Patty on the SongeBob SquarePants game at Fundaes.
The Scoop on Fundaes, a Cool New Arcade in Central New Jersey
Fundaes serves up dozens of arcade games and a massive ice cream parlor.
Have a bouncing birthday party at Pump it Up. Photo courtesy of the venue
Indoor Birthday Party Spots with Mega Playgrounds in NJ
Party down this winter at one of these great indoor NJ venues.
Browse the Montclair Farmer's Market for local produce and goods. Photo courtesy of the market
Montclair, New Jersey: 21 Things To Do with Kids
Make a day of it in Montclair with restaurants, museums, gardens, and more.
Snow tubers hurtle from top to bottom at exhilarating speeds at Shawnee Mountain Ski Area.
Best Snow Tubing near New Jersey for Families
These snow tubing parks in and around NJ offer cold-weather thrills.
Join the fun at the WinterFest Ice Skating Rink at Cooper River. Photo courtesy of Camden County Government
Best Outdoor Ice Skating Rinks in New Jersey for Kids and Families
Here's where you can hit the ice in the Garden State this winter.
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Life at Home with NJ Kids

When kids are bored, bored, bored, it's handy to have a whole list of fun things to do. Photo by Mommy Poppins
"I’m Bored, What Should I Do?" 100 Things To Do When Kids Are Bored
Snuggle up with one of these beloved bedtime stories for kids.
30 Best Bedtime Stories for Kids, Including Free Bedtime Stories Online
Teach 'em to tie during downtime.
65 Life Skills to Teach Kids at Every Age
One top tip is getting kids involved from the planning stage, and they'll want to help cook! Photo by Brooke Lark, via Pexels
Family Dinner Secrets from Savvy Parents: Weekly Menu Planners and Meal Planning Made Easy
These boredom-busting activities turn a stuck-at-home day into a lasting memory.
65 Indoor Activities for Kids on a Rainy Day
Riddles are a great way to entertain kids of all ages.
25 Fun Riddles for Kids and Families

Day Trips & Getaways for NJ Families

Connecticut's Mohawk Mountain Ski Area offers endless opportunities for fun in the snow. Photo courtesy of the Mohawk Mountain
14 Inexpensive Winter Weekend Getaways from NYC for Families
Drive to one of these family-friendly getaways for a quick weekend escape. READ MORE 
The Morris Museum is packed with family-friendly fun including a brand new maker space for kids. Photo by Rose Gordon Sala
25 Winter Day Trips from New Jersey for Families
Seasonal hibernation isn't an option, so check out these winter day trip destinations. READ MORE 
Hunter Mountain, NY, is an all-seasons destination for family-friendly fun.
Hunter Mountain with Kids: Best Things To Do and See on a Catskills Getaway
Hunter Mountain makes for a sweet family vacation destination in any season. READ MORE 
Snow tubers hurtle from top to bottom at exhilarating speeds at Shawnee Mountain Ski Area.
Best Snow Tubing near New Jersey for Families
These snow tubing parks in and around NJ offer cold-weather thrills. READ MORE 
Adirondacks, Catskills & Hudson Valley Guide
The Hudson Valley and Adirondacks are packed with natural beauty and family fun activities. READ MORE 
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Guide to Family Day Trips in New Jersey
New Jersey has tons to offer, from museums to beaches, state parks to cute main streets. We help...READ MORE 

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New Jersey kids can find free fun climbing the pirate ship at the free Garden State Plaza Westfield mall. Photo by Mommy Poppins
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Free Fun Things to Do with NJ Kids
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Guide to Indoor Play Spaces for New Jersey Kids
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Guide to Museums and Art for New Jersey Kids
Help your kids develop their creative side with art classes
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Guide to Classes for New Jersey Kids
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Guide to Playgrounds & Parks in New Jersey
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Virtual and Online Guide for Family Fun

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Maple Sugaring and More Awesome Things To Do in New Jersey this Weekend with Kids
Check out a maple sugaring event and other sweet picks for this weekend. READ MORE 
10 Top New Jersey Gyms for Indoor Rock Climbing with Kids
Kids can reach new heights at these NJ climbing gyms. READ MORE 
Live Shows for Kids Coming Soon to Your Area: Disney on Ice, Cocomelon, Peppa Pig, and More
See beloved children's characters live on stage in these touring shows for kids. READ MORE 
Best Places To Trick-or-Treat in New Jersey
We've found more than 30 neighborhoods that go all out with Halloween trappings and treats. READ MORE 
20 Corn Mazes Near New Jersey to Check Out
From mini paths to 10-acre monsters, NJ boasts tons of fun corn mazes. READ MORE 
Reach New Heights at Catch Air Trampoline Park in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ
Bounce, climb, slide, and have a blast at this new attraction. READ MORE 
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