(re) discover Washington DC through the eyes of your children
This weekend definitely doesn’t feel like a typical Labor Day weekend but that doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy the long weekend. Some ideas of things you can do while being outside and keeping a safe distance are below as well as a few events happening. Day destinations (less than 2 hours away)Trails, marshes & gardensBeach & state parksOutdoor fun15 ways… Continue Reading…
Raffi has been the world’s best-selling and most influential children’s entertainer, delighting successive generations of kids and their parents with his playful, exuberant personality and his irresistibly infectious songs for over two generations. “Baby Beluga” is one of the most enduring songs in the children’s music canon as well as a catchy one. More than two million copies of the… Continue Reading…
CityDance is offering many options for in-person as well as virtual dance classes this fall for all ages.
This post comes to you from the Smithsonian Early Enrichment Center. We’ve had the opportunity to visit their space and participate in various workshops they offered prior to the pandemic and can’t recommend their family programing enough. We look forward to being able to go back one day and hope you will too! When Covid closed our museums and our city, the Smithsonian… Continue Reading…
Ready or not, most of our kids will be starting the school year in some kind of virtual or hybrid model. That means a lot of time will be spent at home in a space designated for at-home learning. An organizational system should be in place so your child has a place they can access supplies easily and on their… Continue Reading…
Since being in quarantine, podcasts have been a popular way for children to get their fill of information and entertainment while being in the car headed someplace for an extended stay or in the comfort of their homes. The good part about podcasts is that they are easily accessed through a smart phone, tablet, or computer. Prepare for hours of… Continue Reading…
In addition to outdoor day destinations, sunflower fields and pick-your-own fruits and veggies we have a good line-up to make your weekend complete. All weekend:Rooftop at Union Market Cookout Pop-UpFriday // 4pm to 11pmSaturday // 12pm to 11pmSunday // 12pm to 6pmThe grill is fired up on Union Market’s stunning rooftop, with a summer cookout pop-up all weekend long featuring… Continue Reading…
The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington and PJ Library are partnering with local organizations to bring families together for stories and hands-on activities around Jewish values through August 20 for a series called Summer Sweetness. For each event, a “guest reader” will read a PJ bedtime story with the night’s theme, and your family can create and learn something to… Continue Reading…