Just as we normally try and make a list of every local resource, we are trying to do the same online including LOCAL businesses who are moving some of their content or services online. more >

2020 Summer Camps for Kids in Hampton Roads including locations in Chesapeake, Hampton, Newport News, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Suffolk, Virginia Beach, Yorktown and surrounding areas. more >

With the Virginia Living Museum closed through April 23, enjoy the next best thing to being there: "Natural Education" online from the museum! more >

Teachers and parents, please encourage your kids to send notes, drawings, and well wishes to hang up in the walkway! more >

Hampton Roads Restaurants Offering Family Meal Options during the COVID-19 shutdown. more >

Recommended ages 12-18. What if Anna and Elsa never knew each other? more >

Rudy is a curious mouse who wonders, “What is art?” Claude, his feathered friend, tries to teach him. more >

Teens With a Purpose’s Virtual Teen Gatherings include: Music, Poetry, Yoga, Leadership & Digital Activities by Code America Hampton Roads. more >

In You Go First, Litter Critter loves being first—even if it hurts his family and friends. After several missteps, Little Critter learns that the secret to getting along is treating others the way he wants to be treated. more >

For a limited time (and while supplies last) you can take advantage of this discount for a BJ's Club Membership! more >

As we all adjust to a new normal, there are local Hampton Roads Farms working to find new ways to make sure you can continue to enjoy their fresh, local produce. more >

Locations offering Pizza Kits To Go in Hampton Roads, Virginia! more >

One positive that has come from all of the social distancing, school cancelations and business closures is that there are some great individuals and businesses who have stepped up to offer the kids (and adults!) some GREAT content. more >

Scribble, the book's main character, never thought he was different until he met his first drawing. Then, after being left out because he didn't look like everyone else. Scribble teaches the other drawings how to accept each other for who they are. Which enables them to create amazing art together! more >

Some local restaurants are stepping up to assist students who are in need of meals while school is not in session. more >

For a limited time save EXTRA on Groupon Deals! more >

The Little Gym is excited to be offering fun activities and virtual class experiences for all past, present and future members! more >

Camille Donne of Art Teacher 2 Go and Peninsula Fine Arts Center has a timely craft idea for you! more >

A Pizza Giveaway, and Promo Codes to save on your upcoming orders at Papa Johns Pizza of Hampton Roads! more >

It is time to pull out the board games! The kids are home for awhile and everyone is searching for ideas to fill the time and make some great family memories.  Based on a poll we took in the MyActiveChild.com Hampton Roads… more >

(Recommended ages 8-12) The top-selling U.K. series for middle-grade readers now crosses the pond! more >

Student Lunch Resources During COVID-19 in Hampton Roads, VA. more >

A Local list of favorite parks and natural areas of Hampton Roads/Coastal VA. more >

Pete can't wait to visit Grandma, especially because he gets to take a train ride to see her! more >

There are some GREAT learning tools and entertainment resources that can be accessed at home on your devices for FREE with just your library card! more >

To Mr. and Mrs. Watson, Mercy is not just a pig – she's a porcine wonder. more >

Here are some local ideas for ways to be a helper during this unprecedented time. more >

During the COVID-19 shutdown, WHRO Public Media in Norfolk is providing free access to their high-quality online courses for teachers and students in Virginia and beyond. more >

The Great Big Book of Activities, Games, Recipes, and Projects for Kids. more >

Hunt Club Farm is bringing the fun of the farm online! If you haven't checked it out yet they have an Educational Facebook LIVE Series going up daily this week at 11am. more >

I Am Malala. This is my story. more >

Judy Moody was in a mood. Not a good mood. A bad mood. A mad-faced mood. more >

Right now you can grab a local discount for membership to the Virginia Air & Space Center! more >

During this time, virtual support groups are open to all mothers in Virginia, regardless of the age of their child/children. Social support is an integral part of self-care while we practice physical distancing! more >

Amazon is feeling your cabin fever and they have made additional content Family FREE for all customers! more >

Some local #757 businesses are thinking outside of their 4 walls and have set up some great take-home fun for the kids. more >

Take advantage of this current offer from Brightmind for a full year subscription to their meditation app. more >

Ideas to keep the kids active and moving while home during COVID19. more >

Five mighty fire trucks come to help, rescue, and protect from roaring flames, spills, car troubles, and so much more. It's a big job, but together, they can do it. more >

With magical animals, science, mystery, and adventure -- the brand new series Zoey and Sassafras has something for everyone! more >

Although the front doors of Nauticus are closed, their virtual doors are wide open! During the closure, you can stay in contact with Nauticus via their Virtual Adventures Series! more >

Check out our list of Horseback Riding locations for kids in Hampton Roads! more >

Easter activities and events for the entire family in Hampton Roads, VA more >

Join Elmo and friends as they learn and have new adventures on Sesame Street! more >

Anxiety can feel big and powerful. It can show up suddenly, without warning. For many kids, it can be overwhelming. more >

Right now Raddish is offering a FREE Kids Cooking Kit (just pay the $4 shipping) to families who are suddenly homeschooling! more >

Starting today, kids everywhere can instantly stream an incredible collection of stories, including titles across six different languages, that will help them continue dreaming, learning, and just being kids. more >

Aiden has a case of "The Actuallys," and just can't help but correct others on the most trivial of facts. One day, someone gives him a piece of advice that could change everything... will he listen to the advice or keep up old habits? more >

A quick note just to let you know what we are doing our best to keep up with changing dates and cancellations of events on the MyActiveChild.com Calendar over the next few weeks. more >

Explore the daily Virtual Voyage at the Virginia Zoo in Norfolk! more >

A great FREE way to get your Active Child outside in the sunshine - The Annual Unplugged Youth Event! more >

Virginia MOCA Guest Post Craft - New Waves Exhibit more >

For those of you running low on detergent and/or dryer sheets, Amazon has a current promotion where you can save $10 off of $40 of select Household Supplies. more >

Join Annabelle and Aiden on their fantastic adventures in this popular series. more >

Activities include football, basketball, soccer, hockey, ultimate Frisbee, kickball, wrestling, tumbling, crafts, trampoline, and swimming, and more! more >

Thirteen-year-old Sam Shelton is the only person in Avalon who can’t use the magical power of aether. more >

Our BIG LIST of Where to Pick Your Own Strawberries in Hampton Roads, VA! more >

It was a regular school day for the students of Room 23, until the math menace arrived disguised as a surprise test ready to ruin the day! more >

In case you missed any of this fantastic date night ideas this week, here is our weekly roundup (of those still available)! more >

Are you planning a BIRTHDAY PARTY for your Active Child? There are so many options for venues, themes, entertainment and pampering... more >