April 8th, 2008
Holy smokes does this toy look like fun! I was searching for something unrelated on the Toys ‘R Us website when I spotted the new Teeter Twirl by Troxel Products.
The Teeter Twirl is intended for kids ages 6 and up. It’s not just a traditional see-saw. The Teeter Twirl goes not just up and down, but […]
By Susan Gunelius -- 0 comments
January 2nd, 2008
That’s right, I said it, I love Monkey Joe’s. Now I know that this kind of place is a nightmare for some parents, but for me, I don’t mind it so much. If I can take my 3 kids to a place where they can run wild and get some much needed energy out, then […]
By Julie -- 0 comments
June 28th, 2007
We met some friends this week at a new park in our area. A friend (hi, friend :) ) was so excited to share this find with us and all the kids. And the kids had a blast!
Have you been to a spray park (I’ve also heard them called a “sprayground”), yet? […]
By Kerri Aldrich -- 3 comments
April 29th, 2007
So, a friend spent a portion of this weekend participating in a blogathon to raise money for charity. At one point, she and another blogathoner (yes, I’m making up words, I think), started chatting about a game called Swingball. From what I gathered, it seemed similar to what I grew up with as […]
By Kerri Aldrich -- 4 comments
September 15th, 2006
Click to see my Legoland flickr album.
Ever since we moved to London in January, we’ve wanted to take our four-year-old to Legoland Windsor. My husband finally arranged to take the day off yesterday and off we went even though the skies were gray and it had poured heavily the entire night before. Legoland would […]
By Hsien-Hsien Lei -- 3 comments
August 2nd, 2006
Hsien’s post of the Playground at Kew Gardens inspired me to bring along a camera to shoot a few photos while visiting a local park.
We live in a city that is trying to revitalize its image and its city life. We’re not a hotbed of activity yet, but a few improvements have made a […]
By Kerri Aldrich -- 7 comments
June 29th, 2006
As the summer heats up and the sun burns down on everything, remember to check all playground equipment before your kids climb on.
Jerry Tyler with the Benton-Franklin Health District said the older metal slides and swings are dangerous because they retain heat and can cause second and third degree burns to […]
By Hsien-Hsien Lei -- 7 comments
June 22nd, 2006
Here are some pictures from the fantastic Climbers and Creepers playground at the Royal Botanic Gardens in Kew, London. I’d like to showcase playgrounds around the world. Won’t you share a few pics of your neighborhood playground or a special one you visited? (No identifying details needed if you’d prefer to keep […]
By Hsien-Hsien Lei -- 3 comments
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