Wednesdays in February, get out of the house and bring your little one (18 months to 3 years) to the Zoo for some open play and animal exploration at the Playful Paws Playgroups!
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On Saturday, January 28th, the Boston Children’s Museum will debut a new exhibit, Native Voices: New England Tribal Families. [read more…]
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The snow is finally here! My kiddos were playing outside constantly over the last 2 days, happy as clams to be stomping around the yard in their winter gear for hours and hours. I’m anticipating an end to this love affair with the snow though, and when that comes I’m prepared with a list of “open gym” drop-in play times to take the little ones to run off some energy. Here are some favorites of ours: [read more…]
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The South Shore Conservatory is hosting a {free} Family Arts Safari on Saturday, January 21, from 10am to 12pm. Open to the public, the event welcomes families to spend time together exploring music, theater and movement! [read more…]
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Today Marge from Ladybug Photography presents the 25 Days (or 25 weeks) Photography Challenge!
Now that the holiday season is over, don’t let winter make you camera shy – especially if you found a new camera under the Christmas tree a few weeks ago! Winter offers so many opportunities for unique photography, both inside looking out and simply outside enjoying crisp clear winter afternoons. [read more…]
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On Sunday, January 22nd from 10am-2pm, the Sky Zone in Everett will host the 1st annual Healthy Family Expo! The event will offer families the opportunity to learn fun and easy techniques for leading healthier and more active lives. [read more…]
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The South Shore Plaza is hosting it’s 3rd annual Diaper Derby Event on Saturday, February 25th from 10am-2pm, and is looking for local, family friendly vendors to participate!
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Getting ready for game time tonight? Keep the kids busy today and help cheer on the Patriots in tonight’s playoff game against the Broncos with these free printable coloring sheets! Click on the images to enlarge the files. [read more…]
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On Saturday, January 14th, the South Shore Natural Science Center invites you to celebrate the many adventures of Curious George, without getting into too much mischief, at their Curious George Party! From 10-11:30am, enjoy stories, crafts, games, snacks, and a little “monkeying around”! [read more…]
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Looking to the the kids on the ice for some skating fun this winter? We’ve got a list of public skate times at local rinks to help you out! [read more…]
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When cold afternoons keep the kids indoors, having a store of creative activities on hand can be a sanity saver. Tops on the list in our house is the doodle book series of books, including Do You Doodle, Oodles of Doodles, and The Boys Doodle Book. (look for girl specific titles too).
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Today guest blogger Annmarie talks about kids, and lessons in honesty:
I have learned that little kids are quite particular about their own birthdays and their ages. If you ask a child their age they will almost always respond in years, months, days and hours.
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This month, Kidtoons presents Dino Dan & The Mighty Machines! Visit a participating theater on January 14th & 15th at 12pm and see this G rated movie event for just $3.50 per person.
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On Sunday, January 8, from 3-5pm, the Inly School in Scituate will come alive with the sound of music, as students and music lovers of all ages come together to enjoy the interactive phenomenon known as “Sing-a-Long-a Sound of Music.”
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Today Alicia from A Healthy Balance shares some ideas on how to stay healthy and active during the winter months (be sure to read on to the end of the article for a great discount from AHB).
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