Archive For: family activities
Happy Almost Fall!
I can’t believe September is almost here. Fall is my absolute favorite season for so many reasons. I mean, first of all, the clothes. Jeans, long sleeved t-shirts, hoodies, sweaters…all while still wearing my flip flops! Then there is football season. I’m not even a huge fan of professional football but I’ll tell you this-every [...]
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This week at Tots2Tweens
Picks of the Week Know It With the kids gearing up to head back to school in the next few weeks, it was time to wrap up Laurie’s Lesson Plans. She put together one final week of summer learning designed to help transition your kids back into the school-day routine. Laurie’s Lesson Plans – Back-to-School. [...]
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Mom of the Week from Potomac Falls, VA
Mom of the Week Name: Kamber Petty Hometown: Potomac Falls, VA Hometown Must Dos: A few parks that I recommend to everyone who heads to Loudoun County and Northern Fairfax County are Algonkian Regional Park in Sterling, Great Falls Grange Park, and Trailside Park in Ashburn. They offer tons of shade for the kids to [...]
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Planning Activities With Your Children
As much fun as it is for your child or children to enjoy a playset or trampoline on their own, sometimes they—and you—would be much happier if you can also participate. Not every activity is appropriate for both ages to enjoy, but there are more than enough different things that you and your child can [...]
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12 Weeks of Summer – Week One!
Summer Fun List – The Beach Summer has officially arrived! Yes, I know summer doesn’t technically start for a couple of weeks but for my family it started this week. I decided to kick of my Summer Fun List with a trip to Rehoboth Beach, DE. Each week for the 12 weeks of summer my [...]
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12 Weeks of Summer
Do you remember when summer vacation seemed to stretch on forever? By the time the new school year rolled around you couldn’t even remember a time when it wasn’t summer vacation. These days I feel like summer goes by so quickly I might miss it if I even blink. Every summer I have so many [...]
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Mid Week Minute – Carseat Canopy, 5 Free Family Activities and more
Welcome to the Mid-Week Minute. Thanks for taking the time to view today’s video. Everything you need is here and wrapped up in 2 minutes! PS: A huge thank you to my “cameraman” – 8 year old Cooper!! (hence the moving, shaking and “go” at the beginning! I love that kid!) Sponsor: Carseat Canopy – [...]
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Family Fun at Adventure Theatre’s The Snowy Day
I don’t know about your kids, but mine were very sad that the small amount of snow we received has already melted. It didn’t even bother them that it wasn’t the best snow for making snowballs. If you’re looking for more snow, even talking snow, head over to Adventure Theatre’s production of The Snowy Day, [...]
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Sneak in Some Exercise With a Family Nature Scavenger Hunt
So you’ve resolved to become more active this year, but you have those pesky kids to take care of. Trying to find time to exercise with your kids around can be tricky. I know. I gave up following along my favorite yoga DVD ever since my downward facing dog pose became an invitation for my [...]
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