• Four part picture showing best themed playgrounds in Colorado
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    Best Themed Playgrounds in Colorado (part 2)!

    Did you love part one of the best themed playgrounds in Colorado? What have been your favorites so far?! We would absolutely love to hear what you and your kids enjoy so give your favorite a shout out in the comments below! (If you missed part one, make sure you check it out here!) And now, without further delay, here are 10 MORE of our favorite themed playgrounds in Colorado! 10 – Westminster Center Park (London / Peter Pan Theme) Watch your child be transported straight to Neverland when visiting Westminster Center Park and it’s London-themed playground! The Thames River, Tower of London and Big Ben are true to the…

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    3 Reasons We NEED Our Playgrounds Back!

    April 27th through May 1st is National Playground Safety Week and, unfortunately, comes at a time when we are not able to go visit any. 🙁 This COVID-19 Stay at Home order and #socialdistancing is tough on everyone, but I see the struggle often in our children. Just months ago, they would’ve been playing with friends at recess, interacting at school and, as often as we could, going to playgrounds. This post is sponsored by Voice of Play, but opinions expressed are my own. The longer we have to stay away, the more I am realizing the benefits that playgrounds provided. As described on Voice of Play, these are just…

  • Top 10 Parks of 2019
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    TOP 10 Parks of 2019

    After visiting over 70 Colorado playgrounds in 2019, selecting the top 10 was quite the task! I asked for help from each of my daughters, reviewed our past blog posts, until finally coming up with this list. Have you visited these incredible playgrounds? We have some beautiful weather coming soon, the perfect day trip destinations are listed below! #10 Estates Park – Golden What can I say, this slide had to make the list! Golden’s Estates Park wowed us all with its play structure (just look at its size compared to my daughter on the stairs!) and incredible views. Check out the full review at https://slidesandsunshine.com/golden-estatespark/ #9 Avery Park –…

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    Ninja Warrior Fans, Obstacles Await in Windsor!

    The BRAND NEW Village East Park just opened in Windsor, Colorado and it is amazing! Everything about it screams obstacles, ninja skills and adventure. My girls are always mesmerized by episodes of American Ninja Warrior so this was a dream come true! **This park is so new that it doesn’t show up by name in Google Maps yet so make sure you use the address below and note that there are no bathrooms. Address: 865 Park Edge Circle, Windsor, CO 80550 Age Recommendations: 5+. There are a few options for smaller children (swings, small slide, natural play features), but overall, I would recommend this park for kids at least 5…