(re) discover Washington DC through the eyes of your children
I love giving my children (and to others as these subscription boxes make for a great gift!) experiences rather than another toy for the holiday. Especially since we are stuck at home so much now, these boxes are even more useful. Subscription boxes have become a great way for kids to make memories, stay busy creating something hands-on while having an experience… Continue Reading…
(Updated 11/18/20) What if, just for one weekend, the DMV honored the unmatched bond between humans and dogs with a weekend unlike any other? To celebrate the premiere of The Pack on November 20th, Amazon Prime Video has created the ultimate holiday for dogs and the people who love them: an extraordinary PACKED WEEKEND, offering one-of-a-kind, pup-centric experiences in the D.C., Maryland,… Continue Reading…
This year instead of highlighting what opportunities are available, we have listed organizations you can contact to inquire about how you can get involved. While there are many places that have suspended in-person volunteer opportunities, most still accept donations and have other creative ways you can offer your service. Generation Hope A Wider Circle Mary’s Center Eliana’s Light Arlington Food… Continue Reading…
We’ve got passes for you to a virtual screening of COME AWAY, the imaginative origin story of two of the most beloved characters in literature – Peter Pan and Alice in Wonderland. The film stars David Oyelowo, Gugu Mbatha-Raw and Angelina Jolie, with Derek Jacobi and Michael Caine. It’s in theaters and on Premium Video on Demand November 13 but… Continue Reading…
Following the sold-out success of Glamp Yards in October, The Yards, DC’s most exciting waterfront neighborhood for living, dining, shopping and relaxing, is bringing back the socially-distanced curated dining experience with a new twist. While it may not be cold enough to ski, The Yards will host a socially-distanced après ski-themed area called The Lodge at The Yards, which will… Continue Reading…
KID Museum is once again offering Make It! Live — online STEM/Maker workshops for Grades K-8. Make-it! Live offers real-time, small-group, interactive programs for K-8th graders to inspire creative learning at home. Hour-long sessions are led by KID Museum’s maker educators, who work closely with kids, providing instruction and individual feedback. From physics and engineering to kinetic sculpture and costume… Continue Reading…
It’s Election Day! Hopefully you already voted or plan to vote today. We’ve got a few ways to get your Bambinos involved in the day! Make a poll at home— It can be as simple as everyone votes for their favorite dinner or ice cream flavor and then you celebrate by eating the winning flavor. You can create a ballot… Continue Reading…
Kid’s Cocina is a virtual cooking class for kids ages 6-11. Your kids can help prepare dinner for Thursday nights! This next session will be Mexican-inspired meals. All of the meals are simple or have been simplified so that children can join without much adult supervision. What’s on the menu? Learn to make your own tortilla, enchiladas, salad-burrito bowl, and… Continue Reading…