Hurricane Erin means that there's no swimming at many Jersey Shore beaches. But there's still plenty of fun to be had:
The accessible playground, expected to be completed next month, will feature an area for younger kids and an area for older kids.
Tell us your poison story! Open to all students K-12th grade.
Be aware of hidden dangers at home and in school that can lead to potentially dangerous mishaps and calls to the poison control center.
Teens can get a relaxing start to the school year with a free yoga class at the Ocean County Library Berkeley Branch.
Enjoy rides, pig races, vendors, 4-H exhibits and so much more with the return of the Ocean County Fair on July 10.
The skills development team, open to all children with special needs between 8- and 14-years-old, will focus on basketball this winter.
Make food safety your first ingredient.
Although Halloween is a time filled with exciting and fun activities, it’s a busy time for everyone, including the state’s poison center.
The open air music and wellness festival at Veterans Park is all about "locals loving locals."
These children showed integrity, compassion and lead by example, township officials said.
A car show and a chance to win a special prize are the highlights of this fun, family-friendly event on Friday.
An open house for those interested in the revival of Cub Scout Pack 27 is set this week at the Bayville VFW.
Each child who placed got a certificate from Mayor Carmen Amato and a gift card. One winning poster is headed to the state level.
Police are reminding residents that they can get their child's car seats checked every month in Bayville.
The camp at Veterans Park runs from July 5 through Aug. 11 this year. Here's when and how to register:
Looking to get your hands on some of those tasty treats? Here's where you can find Girl Scout cookie booths.
Parents in Ocean County with young children are spending about 12.9 percent of their income on child care, according to a new report.
All girls in the Berkeley Township School District are invited to an afternoon of dancing with their dads on Feb. 5.
The township is seeking families and groups to decorate their cars and provide treats for children in Berkeley.
Cozy up under the stars with Berkeley Recreation with a showing of "The Nightmare Before Christmas" in October.
New Hope Baptist Church of Manitou Park, Living Water Community Church and O.C.E.A.N., Inc. helped kids in need with "Backpack Fun Day."
Beach Ball A La Palooza returns to its original site at John C. Bartlett Jr. County Park at Berkeley Island this Friday.
Several local organizations are banding together to give away free school supplies to those in need at "Backpack Fun Day."
This week, the Ocean County Fair comes back for the first time since the pandemic. Here's what to expect.
Sea Spray Park, opening later in July, is designed for kids 10-and-under.
Hosted by the Elks Lodge, kids from ages 5 to 15 can compete in the fun baseball contest. Highest scorers will move on to state competition.
Don't miss out on Berkeley's annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday.
Children from grades one through six can attend the Berkeley summer camp.
The annual event at Veteran's Park includes prizes in all categories.
With fall in full swing, Double Trouble State Park has a new schedule of events for people to learn about nature and enjoy the fall foliage:
Looking for a place to cool off? The spray park at John C. Bartlett Jr. County Park reopened Wednesday after emergency repairs were complete
Look out for reptiles, learn about birds or take a guided walk with a village historian at these events at Double Trouble State Park in July
Looking for pumpkins and other fun fall activities? Here are some Berkeley-area pumpkin patches to check out.
Parks and beaches are open. Swimming pools are about to open. Here's why state orders have kept the spray park closed.
Berkeley will provide more detail Friday on activities and coronavirus precautions.
The Township and Manitou Park Easter egg hunts have been canceled.
Looking to get outside? Island Beach State Park is open with no entrance fee.
A boy battling cancer asked to see a police car. He and his sister got to do so much more.
The Berkeley Township Recreation Department's activities begin Feb. 1. Here's how to sign up.
Summer spending doesn't have to break the bank! Here are a few ways to cut back while still having some big fun all year.
If you're pregnant, don't stress— a new book explains just what to do while making your baby, from healthy diets to the checklist you need.
It's common to feel suffocated by all of our material objects. Luckily, there are some ways to simplify our lives as parents and people.
Every parent wants to crack the code on their picky eaters — without having to force-feed them. Here are some techniques that will help.
Planning a getaway with a toddler? It might not be as sunny as you hoped, if you're not prepared. Here are some tips to remember!
A recent book suggests that over-parenting your child could be doing more harm than good — but how do you know when you're guilty of it?
You've heard of the helicopter parent, but there’s a new term sweeping the playgrounds. Are you guilty of it?
With a little creative thinking, courage, and planning, you can find a modern-day workflow that actually works for you and your family.