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NJ Kids Outside

Alright, Mother Nature has given us some WONDERFUL days in 2010.  Let's hope for a few more.  We want you to get outside with your kids this Spring.  NJ kids need to enjoy what this state has to offer.  Some of the best things are close to home.  Read below for top low budget things to do in NJ with kids...outside. 

Why?

  • Fresh air does a body good. 
  • Exercise is a key element to promoting a healthy life.  Send the message to your kids that it is important and they will carry it to adulthood.  No sit down lecture needed on how to be healthy, JUST DO IT!
  • Kids sleep better when they are tired. When they sleep well, we all sleep well.


Geocaching - What? geo-cash-ing = using a GPS to navigate around the world (or just NJ) to pinpoint a location, find a hidden container, and report your experience online back to a geocash community.  Basically, it is a neat way to upgrade a scavenger hunt.   NJ is packed full of places to going this community. Give it a go.  http://www.geocaching.com

 

Go feed some ducks - It only costs you a loaf of bread.  Get rid of the "it is almost moldy" bread and give it to the birds.  Echo Lake Park in Mountainside and the Navisink River edge in Red Bank are good places to  do so.  For a farm experience the barnyard at Brookhollow Farm has ducks, alpacas, and chickens. 

 

Take a hike - Yes, put on the hiking boots or trekking shoes and get out there.  Little kids can go in a frame pack (2 year olds… read more »

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