About
Exceptional Explorers is a unique, travel-themed indoor playground located in Livingston, NJ, designed by two mothers with backgrounds in occupational therapy and speech-language pathology. The playground’s concept revolves around promoting cultural exposure and diversity, offering a clean and safe environment where children can learn and explore. The target demographic ranges from toddlers to early elementary school-aged children. What sets Exceptional Explorers apart is its focus on integrating motor and speech development into play, providing a space for both educational growth and fun.
Key Attractions & Features
Exceptional Explorers boasts a variety of play areas and activities designed to engage children’s curiosity and development:
- Climbing Structures, Slides, Obstacle Courses: The playground features high-quality wooden equipment that is sturdy and safe for children, promoting physical activity.
- Interactive Play Zones: These zones encourage learning through play, incorporating themes from different countries and cultures.
- Themed Areas or Special Installations: The facility offers arts and crafts classes themed around global landmarks and cultures.
- Technology Integration: Robotics and STEAM classes utilize LEGO for hands-on learning experiences.
- Safety Features: The playground maintains high standards of cleanliness and safety, with padded play areas and strict cleaning regimens.
Age Ranges & Suitability
Exceptional Explorers caters to a wide range of age groups:
- Dedicated Toddler Areas: Suitable for children as young as 6 months, focusing on safe exploration.
- Main Play Areas: Designed for children up to early elementary school age, with activities that promote speech and motor development.
- Family-Friendly Features: A parents’ lounge is available for relaxation while keeping an eye on children.
- Accessibility Accommodations: The play area is designed to be sensitive to children with sensory issues.
Facilities & Amenities
The playground offers several amenities to ensure a comfortable visit for families:
- Seating Areas for Parents/Caregivers: A dedicated lounge area for parents to relax or catch up on work.
- Food and Beverage Options: On-site catering options for parties, with snacks provided during mini-camps.
- Restrooms and Changing Facilities: Available for convenience.
- Parking Availability: Ample parking space is provided for visitors.
- Wi-Fi and Charging Stations: Available for parents in the lounge area.
- Party Rooms or Private Spaces: Exclusive use of the facility is available for parties, with various packages including setup and cleanup.
- General Admission Costs: $24.95 for a single visit, with sibling discounts available.
- Age-Based Pricing Tiers: Admission is charged for children aged 6 months to 12 years.
- Group Rates or Family Packages: Discounted open play 5-packs and monthly memberships are available.
- Membership Options: Members can enjoy daily open play slots and 10% off parties and classes.
- Special Promotions or Discounts: Adults enter for free, and members receive discounts on party packages.
- Additional Costs for Extras: Socks are required and available for purchase; additional party add-ons are available at extra cost.
