Archive for December, 2015

The (Free) Santa Summit benefits local charities – bring clothing or canned goods to donate to the homeless in Hampton Roads.

New Friends, Unicorns, and the Winter Court… That’s what’s in store this holiday season for Holly Daniels. Two days before Christmas, she takes a special trip to the mall to see Santa Claus. He sends her to the library on a quest to find a book that could make her dreams come true.

The ice skating rink at ‘MacArthur On Ice’ is now open, and the outdoor Winter Carnival is underway! We have several giveaways coming up for MyActiveChild.com families, welcome to Giveaway Week #3!

“Am I small?” – Tamia is not sure and keeps asking various animals that she meets on her journey. Eventually she finds the surprising answer…

This parenting class for parents/caregivers of children 0-8 yrs is FREE for Norfolk families.

KinderJam® is a fun, new, exciting, and high-energy preschool learning program that emphasizes the kinesthetic and tactile learning of preschool concepts.

Bubba’s lips are too heavy to smile. When his best friend Ryan breaks his leg, Bubba tries to cheer him up. After getting into some mischief around the house, Bubba learns that every time he accidentally smiles, Ryan smiles too. In his efforts to smile, Bubba has to conquer his worst fear by facing the BROOM. In the end, Bubba finds out he had the ability to smile INSIDE him all along.

I love programs like this! Find out how your child can participate in a FREE Hour of Code event!

Hurrah For The Holidays! If you haven’t already checked out the great performances offered this time of year by the Hurrah Players you don’t want to miss them. To help kick off the upcoming performances we have a Giveaway! One lucky family will win a Family 4 Pack to "Hurrah For The Holidays"!

This funny joke book for kids is excellent for early and beginning readers. Laughing and jokes have been proven to have positive mental and physical effects on the body!

Are you celebrating a little one’s birthday this winter? Right now you can save big on a birthday party at Hunt Club Farm!

The Nutcracker is a Christmas story about a little girl named Maria and her wooden doll, the Nutcracker, who becomes alive to fight the evil seven-headed Mouse King.

This weekend you can enjoy Free admission (and kids activities) at the Old Coast Guard Station’s Mingle & Jingle Open House!

Join Holly As She Learn Her Life Lesson About Importance Of Thinking About Others’ Feelings

Enter to Win a Family 4 Pack of tickets to ‘MacArthur On Ice’ and 20 tickets to Winter Carnival!

Based on an ancient and beloved Zen fable, this story is about a wise boy who helps a girl who isn’t very nice to him. But while his friend becomes upset about the situation, the wise boy simply lets it go and moves on to playing again. The story captures many beautiful Zen concepts – being in the present moment, doing something nice without expecting anything in return, letting go of an unpleasant experience, and not lingering on negative thoughts.

Make sure you are registered to come out for the 21st Annual Santa Claus Shuffle to benefit Tidewater Youth Services Foundation!