* Socks are required to play on the playground, and can be purchased at Coconut Cove, if you forget 🙂 

Why We’re Better Than a Kid’s Gym

Why We’re Better Than a Kid’s Gym

During the summer with no P.E. to make them run laps, parents look for creative ways to help their kids exercise. Maybe that’s why there’s been a rising trend in some areas to open a kid’s gym. A kid’s gym—what a fun idea. If by gym we’re meaning gymnastics,...
Spending Utah Spring Break at Coconut Cove?

Spending Utah Spring Break at Coconut Cove?

Looking for things to do with kids over Utah Spring Break? Then come spend it at Coconut Cove! But first, here are a few things you’ll want to know if you’re heading our way. 1. We have fun things for kids of all ages. From ball guns to giant building blocks to...
6 Tips for Visiting Coconut Cove Over Christmas Break

6 Tips for Visiting Coconut Cove Over Christmas Break

It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and you’re looking for things to do with your kids while they’re off from school for the next two weeks of Christmas Break. Fortunately for Utahns, we have the perfect activity for you: take your kids to Coconut Cove! But with...
Open-Ended Play: Your New Superhero

Open-Ended Play: Your New Superhero

Picasso was right when he said, “Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.” How do you keep kids creative when they grow up? The answer is through open-ended play. Let’s elaborate on Picasso’s quote. As children, we’re...
When Kids Get Hurt Playing, What Are They Thinking?

When Kids Get Hurt Playing, What Are They Thinking?

Most parents don’t have to think hard to remember a time their kids got hurt playing. In fact, you’ve probably saved them from worse things than little injuries. For example, maybe you once desperately chased after them as they walked right, right up to the edge...
5 Rainy Day Activities for Kids

5 Rainy Day Activities for Kids

Photo by Juan Pablo Arenas from Pexels These days, it’s hard to come up with indoor activities for kids that don’t include screen time. It’s even harder to come up with things to do on a rainy day, when going outside isn’t a very attractive option. Here’s a list of...