KID ZONEĪ play area designated for children ages 2-7 featuring a 2-story balloon house, motorized revolving rides, slides, a ball pit, spinning palms, a building block room, a giant light-up wall, various rides with moving parts, and an LED air slide. Mini Zone welcomes parents of babies and toddlers to join in the fun directly within the play area. 311, Ashburn.įor more stories like this, subscribe to our Family newsletter.A self-contained play area catering to babies and toddlers ages 0-2 featuring ocean-themed soft play equipment that is low to the ground with extensive padding and no sharp edges. Perhaps the best thing about Hyper Kidz is that, if you’re having a play-related emergency, you can toss the kids in the car and hustle them over to burn off steam seven days a week during operating hours (Monday to Saturday, between 9 a.m. There’s a Super Party for a small group, a Mega Party for a group of up to 15, a Colossal Party for up to 20, a Royal Party if your pack of kids likes princes or princesses-or you can just book the entire place, which includes a 17,000-square-foot, candy-themed indoor playground. Hyper Kidz offers parties in so many different packages that it will make your head spin. Right now, we’re just focusing on the DMV area, and hoping to expand in the future.” Parents can host birthday parties in one of four huge room that they can rent. For the families there it’s year-round fun, safe climate and controlled, and affordable. “Now we plan on focusing on franchises because we feel like every community needs a Hyper Kidz. Reed says that they plan to continue to expand. Opened in Columbia, Maryland, in 2018, the Ashburn location is its third and has been open since August 13. There are also eight ball blasters that shoot foam balls as kids climb up to higher levels while they blast each other. The Big Kid Zone is for ages up to 13 years and is a four-level play structure that covers 3,000 square feet, with seven slides, a zip line, two trampolines, all kinds of climbing obstacles, and a giant ball pit that’s like a pool. There are also giant foam shapes they can build with to build structures with their parents. ![]() The Kid Zone, for ages two to seven years old, there’s motorized equipment with slow moving parts, a balloon house with balloons that fly around, three slides into a ball pit, giant light bright-inspired peg boards that are backlit with designs that allow kids to create their own art. Reed says to expect, “bouncy things, little climbing apparatus, nothing that involves swings or motorized equipment.” They’ll get to interact with the play equipment to enhance their fine and gross motor skills by using colorful, soft-play equipment in that zone. For babies and toddlers, the mini zone has soft play equipment that’s mounted to the ground. The activities that children will find at Hyper Kidz are broken down by age range. “We purposefully went against having VR and that put you in interaction with a game, and not another human being.” “Devices put distance between kids,” says Reed, “and this is the crucial part of their formative years where they’re learning how to socially engage, take turns and negotiate.” She says that by playing with other children, kids are better able to learn how to have conversations and learn manners. ![]() Hyper Kidz, as the name implies, has everything you can possibly imagine to knock the energy out of your children before you return home.īynia Reed, owner of Hyper Kidz, the “ultimate indoor playground” for toddlers to 13-year-olds that recently opened in Ashburn, says, “part of our mission is to provide an indoor play space for kids so they can get back to old fashioned social play, where they have live conversations and interactions with other children. Here to save parents, at least on a somewhat pre-planned basis, is Hyper Kidz-an enormous pastel and neon-colored play-zone that doesn’t have a screen in sight. ![]() ![]() But when it’s so easy and tempting to distract your kids by handing them a device as you do pretty much anything else, screen-free play time has sort of become a thing of the past for a lot of busy parents. In 2020, the Pew Research Center reported that parents are increasingly concerned about the amount of time their children spend with devices.
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