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  1. Guide to Not So Scary Halloween Events for Kids

  2. If you want a scare, visit one of these attractions in our Guide to Scary Attractions and Haunted Houses in NJ

  3. Here are some PA Halloween Attractions for Kids

  4. Pumpkin paint with Monsters at these Monster Mini Golf locations: Monster Mini Golf Paramus, Fairfield and Edison. By the way, it's a contest all month long. 

  5. Welcoming Island Waterpark!  Celebrate Fall at this tropical oasis of fun! Located inside ShowBoat AC. A quick getaway for the entire family. What a great idea for weekends, upcoming mini vacations, teachers convention weekend, and more. Stay, splash and play! 

  6. U Pick Fun! Go apple picking, pumpkin picking, and walk around the farms this fall. Our North Jersey farm list and South Jersey farm list are here to entertain with weekend festivals and u pick fun. 

  7. Hop to October's Fairs and Festivals. So many to explore and do! 

  8. Discover what's within:  Girls Scouts Heart of NJ invites families to join this fall! 

  9. GET OUT PASS for entry into 41 attractions in New Jersey and Philadelphia this season. Get free entry to all these destinations for the price of one. Use the Code NJKIDS to get additional $5 off. Learn more here.  Then enter2win a pass on our WIN page.

  10. Flip through out latest  NJ KIDS ON THE GO! ebook for more ideas

  11. Our NJ KIds Special Needs ebook is out. On the cover is: Celebrate The Children. 

  12. Get your PA Outdoor Adventure PASS - a gateway to so many things to do with your 4th or 5th grader.

  13. Borrow trip ideas from the latest NJ KIDS' Field Trip Guide. Flip through these latest issue and plan a great day trip with the family. Looking for Assembly Programs that Come to You? 

  14. Here are 25+ Trip ideas for your group and for family's too! 

  15. Best Kid Friendly New Jersey Bike Trails ... Go biking!

  16. Check out NJ KIDS' After School Activities guide. Find The Best STEM programs for kids. Scan the new NJ KIDS e-book for classes and programs. Try fencing, paddleball, horseback for kids! See our Sports Guide.

  17. Explore our calendars for more things to do. 

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Things To Do

Tips to Keep Kids Busy and Safe During the Holidays

The Christmas season is a time of family gatherings, holiday meals and unwrapping presents, but it…

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Santa Sightings: Where To Find Santa Claus This Weekend

Santa is gearing up for some serious world travel next week, but there's still time to catch up…

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NJ Kids Book Review: Hiccupotamus

When it comes to children’s literature, I find there are generally two types of silly books – the…

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Best Family Shows in Tri-State Area

Dance Theatre of Harlem at NJPAC The cold winter months are a great time to bundle up and head out…

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Countdown to the Same Old Me

Well, we’re back at that time of year where we traditionally take a moment or two and do some…

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NJ Kids Movie Review: The Book Thief

SYNOPSIS: While subjected to the horrors of World War II Germany, young Liesel finds solace by…

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Where to Find Holiday Happenings this Weekend

Holiday Fun for the Entire Family  Lights, Santa, Train Rides, and more.... Where to Find…

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NJ Kids Book Review: Top of the World

When I was younger, one of my favorite characters was Holly Hobbie. I slept with my Holly Hobbie…

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NJ Kids Moview Review: Frozen

SYNOPSIS: Kristen Bell voices fearless optimist Anna, who teams up with mountain man Kristoff in…

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5 Tips to Make Your Home a Baby-Friendly Zone

After a few years of living as a couple with no kids, your home might be a fantastic place to…

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Penn Museum Presents Family-Friendly Events

January/February 2014 From Gallery Romps (for ages 3 to 6 and their parents or chaperones), to…

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My Class Trip to Waterloo Village

My Class Trip to Waterloo Village

By Carrie Tananbaum. If you are a teacher and you need a field trip, Waterloo Village is a perfect…

Family Friendly Ski/Snowboard Mountains and Resorts

So many things to do...so little time.  NJ Kids has compiled a list of family friendly ski and…

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NJ Kids Movie Review: The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

SYNOPSIS: This second movie in "The Hunger Games" franchise finds Katniss Everdeen and Peeta…

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Welcome to Bushville

If you ever passed by my local elementary school at lunchtime, you'd find a large group of…

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Upcoming Exhibits Coming to Morris Museum

Here is a look at the current and upcoming exhibits coming to Morris Museum.   They have…

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