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CT with a Toddler
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items I'm from Northwestern CT and love exploring the state with my 3 year old! You'll find outdoor spots, food, museums, and more!
My daughter and I love to come here. I think it has parts that are really great for toddlers- like the water play downstairs. Plus, it's a place that will grow with them and you can go back to time and time again as they learn and understand more. Us...
Connecticut Science Center, Hartford
Okay, if you like getting outside with your toddler and going on walks/enjoying nature, then I highly recommend AllTrails. You can sort by kid-friendly hikes or just use it to find parks in the area you're in! I have explored so many new areas of CT ...
AllTrails, because Connecticut is a nature-lover's haven
I've taken my daughter on the Santa Express and she loves it! I think trains are a pretty universal "cool" for toddlers haha. They also have 21+ train excursions. Date night idea?🤔
Train Rides with the Railroad Museum of New England, Thomaston
My daughter LOVES this place. Seriously. We can spend hours here. There is so much to do and she loves every section. Plus it's one of the closest play places like this to our home, so it's a win all around for us.
KidsPlay, Torrington
Find your local library! I like to use the library as an outing location in the cold weather. It's so nice to explore the books together and play quietly with toys in the children's sections. The importance of literacy can't be understated and we're ...
Connecticut Public Libraries
I love Mystic Aquarium. We had the best little beach vacation in Niantic and definitely had to spend some time here. It is SO nostalgic to come here and I love to share it now with my daughter. I actually haven't ever been to Maritime, but I definite...
Mystic Aquarium, Mystic
Take your child to learn about local CT wildlife, plants, and native culture. Take a walk along beautiful hiking trails through their property. Also, check out the educational events they hold!
Roaring Brook Nature Center, Canton