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    • 13 kid-worthy podcasts
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    • Hour by hour
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    • A letter from a homeschool mom
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    • Live Streaming Shows for Kids
    • Virtual weekday adventures
  • Indoor Fun
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    • Even more indoor spaces
    • Theater and musical productions
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    • Not your typical kid gym
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  • Fall
    • Ultimate guide to Halloween and fall
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    • Boo drive thru at the Zoo
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    • Fall bucket list
  • Winter
    • Gift guide
    • Winter bucket list
    • Ski and snowboard with kids
    • Cut-your-own tree farms
    • Holiday tea
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    • Camps, classes & parent groups
    • Holiday shows, ballets and concerts
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    • Live summer music
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    • Outdoor movies
    • Trains!
  • Camps and Classes
    • Summer camp guide
    • DCPS spring break camps
    • Your favorite classes have gone virtual
    • School is out, these camps are in
    • Year-round kid classes
    • DCPS mid-winter break camps
    • Fall classes {virtual & in-person}
    • Winter camps, classes & parent groups
    • Gymnastics and dance classes
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  • Outdoor Play
    • Outdoor fun
    • Trails, marshes and gardens
    • 20 classic outdoor games
  • Virtual
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    • 13 kid-worthy podcasts
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    • Weekday adventures
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  • Home
  • At Home
    • 13 kid-worthy podcasts
    • 20 classic outdoor games
    • Hour by hour
    • Inspiration for dinner @ home
    • A letter from a homeschool mom
    • Educational resources
    • Sample schedules and ideas
    • Live Streaming Shows for Kids
    • Virtual weekday adventures
  • Indoor Fun
    • Indoor options!
    • Even more indoor spaces
    • Theater and musical productions
    • Badlands
    • ZavaZone
    • Busy Bees
    • Not your typical kid gym
    • Nook
  • Fall
    • Ultimate guide to Halloween and fall
    • Fall foliage
    • Fall classes {virtual & in-person}
    • Boo drive thru at the Zoo
    • Fall festivals, farms, orchards and events
    • Fall bucket list
  • Winter
    • Gift guide
    • Winter bucket list
    • Ski and snowboard with kids
    • Cut-your-own tree farms
    • Holiday tea
    • Outdoor ice rinks
    • Holiday light displays, outdoor markets and celebrations
    • Camps, classes & parent groups
    • Holiday shows, ballets and concerts
    • Survive Daylight Savings
  • Spring
    • Spring bucket list
    • Easter basket ideas
    • Easter egg hunts
    • Cherry blossoms
    • Spring break camps
    • Mother’s Day
    • Memorial Day weekend
    • Tax day steals and deals
  • Summer
    • Summer camp guide
    • Outdoor swimming pools
    • Summer bucket list
    • Top ice cream spots
    • Live summer music
    • Splash parks
    • Outdoor movies
    • Trains!
  • Camps and Classes
    • Summer camp guide
    • DCPS spring break camps
    • Your favorite classes have gone virtual
    • School is out, these camps are in
    • Year-round kid classes
    • DCPS mid-winter break camps
    • Fall classes {virtual & in-person}
    • Winter camps, classes & parent groups
    • Gymnastics and dance classes
  • Neighborhood Guide
    • Brookland, DC
    • Breweries in the DC area
    • Baltimore, Maryland
    • Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
    • Madison, Virginia
    • Chevy Chase, DC
    • AU Park, DC
    • Bethany Beach, Delaware
  • Outdoor Play
    • Outdoor fun
    • Trails, marshes and gardens
    • 20 classic outdoor games
  • Virtual
    • At-home learning space
    • Virtual birthday parties
    • Connect virtually
    • Fun games and activities to do with friends and family
    • 13 kid-worthy podcasts
    • Virtual classes
    • Weekday adventures
  • Calendar
  • Beltway Bambinos Concierge
    • Introducing Beltway Bambinos Concierge
  • About
    • Advertising

KID Museum launches Maker Girls for 4th-8th grade girls

To celebrate the trailblazing contributions to the world by women in STEM fields this month, KID Museum, a pioneering experiential museum and educational makerspace, is launching Maker Girls, a  series of hands-on, invention-based workshops for 4th-8th grade girls.  A live, interactive virtual event on Thursday, March 25 from 4-5 PM ET will kick off the program, in partnership with AAAS… Continue Reading…

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Dino Safari drive-thru experience invades National Harbor

Dino Safari is a fun and educational drive-thru experience that features 40 full-size animatronic museum-quality dinosaurs you can experience from the comfort and safety of your vehicle and is invading National Harbor! Dino Safari takes audience members – in their vehicle – to “Pangea National Park,” for an up-close-and-personal journey with the most fascinating prehistoric creatures from the mighty T. rex of North America… Continue Reading…

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A quick and easy getaway to Madison, Virginia

Like many others, our family needed an escape from the four walls of our home that we had come to know so well over the year. The criteria for the trip since we were still in a pandemic was that we needed wide open and outdoor spaces to explore. We found a great airbnb in Madison, Virginia (which was under… Continue Reading…

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Spy Academy and The Lost Treasures of Atlantis; an immersive online theatre experience

Not too long ago we were going to local performances at our favorite theatres, exposing our children to the arts. We are so happy Imagination Stage has adapted their art into something we can watch from home, for now and in this latest show, they definitely completed the mission! For its second foray into the world of virtual theatre, Imagination… Continue Reading…

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Weekend picks in and around Washington, DC

This marks a year of everyone pivoting and adapting as our lives changed pretty fast. Hopefully this finds you well and optimistic for the future. I’m appreciative to those who have stuck around this past year– I look forward to sharing family-friendly events throughout our city as they slowly return. Speaking of returning, many summer camps will return in-person and… Continue Reading…

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Celebrate Passover with PJ Library

PJ Library has updated their Passover hub with dozens of fresh ideas and resources for families, including stories and songs, games, activities and recipe ideas, and printables. One of the new resources in 2021 is the free downloadable, intereactive PJ Library Family Haggadah. Downloadable translated PDFs are also now available in Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, and French.  Additionally, there’s an interactive component that makes the Seder that… Continue Reading…

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Good Trouble for Kids: build a racially conscious library

The below is a guest post from the creators of Good Trouble for Kids; an arts initiative to promote racially conscious reading. Good Trouble For Kids is an especially valuable children’s book subscription program in this moment of an expanding consciousness that being antiracist must include intentionally engaging children through reading, art and conversations on racial and social justice. Antiracist… Continue Reading…

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DC area Summer camp guide

While this summer may have some uncertainty to it, we are fortunate that camps are moving forward in safe ways. We have noted whether they are in-person, virtual or a hybrid of both. Some camps have not yet decided how they will operate so we have noted those with TBD and will modify the listings as decisions are made. Camps… Continue Reading…

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