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  1. Finding Masks in Hampton Roads

    A link to a tutorial to make your own face mask, and a way to connect with locals in #757 who are making masks for those who need them.

    May 5, 2020
  2. Busch Gardens 2020 – COVID-19 Update

    A few of the accommodations being made by Busch Gardens Williamsburg as the COVID-19 shutdown continues.

    May 4, 2020
  3. Military Families – MWR Online During COVID-19

    During the COVID-19 shutdown Morale, Welfare & Recreation (MWR) is working to bring military families online events and activities.

    May 4, 2020
  4. TheaterWorks Anywhere

    TheaterWorks Anywhere aims to give young people a fun and active way to use their imaginations while learning the process of creating theater, and adapting a book or story for the stage.

    May 2, 2020
  5. Local Restaurants Offering Groceries During COVID-19

    Restaurants offering basic grocery items in Hampton Roads during the COVID-19 shutdown.

    May 2, 2020
  6. Local Pizza Kits (Pickup & Delivery)

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

    April 26, 2020
  7. Amazon Future Engineer Program

    Amazon Future Engineer has opened several programs (for free) to students who have been impacted by the COVID-19 shutdown.

    April 24, 2020
  8. Keeping Kids Active At Home (During COVID19)

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

    April 23, 2020
  9. SevenVenues: Activity Book for Kids

    SevenVenues may not be open for all the planned events and performances on their Spring Calendar, but they have released an activity book for kids!

    April 16, 2020
  10. NatGeo@Home (Free Resource)

    At home for a while with your kids? Don’t want their brains to go stale? We’ve got you covered. Here are quizzes, videos, science experiments, and even at-home classroom resources.

    April 12, 2020
  11. Child Care for Essential Personnel During COVID-19

    If you are considered Essential Personnel during the COVID-19 crisis there is a number that has been set up in order to connect you with needed childcare options.

    April 10, 2020
  12. Backyard Games & Fun For Kids!

    If you’re looking for some new lawn games, climbers, bouncers and toys to keep everyone busy we have some ideas for you!

    April 9, 2020
  13. Disney – Imagineering in a Box

    Disney made this great course FREE last year (through Khan Academy) and this extended time off school is the PERFECT time to break it out for some hands-on creativity at home.

    April 2, 2020
  14. Decorate The Walkway – Support Local Healthcare Workers

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

    April 1, 2020
  15. Online Resources – The Arts (Drawing, Opera and 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.

    March 28, 2020
  16. HRVA Restaurants – Free Meals for Kids During COVID19

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

    March 28, 2020
  17. Reader Favorites – Family Game Ideas

    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…

    March 27, 2020
  18. Local Ways To Be A Helper During COVID-19

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

    March 25, 2020
  19. WHRO Public Media – Education Resources For Families

    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.

    March 25, 2020
  20. Postpartum Support Virginia (Online)

    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!

    March 24, 2020
  21. Calendar & Event Changes – COVID-19 (Update)

    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.

    March 18, 2020
  22. Sensory Inclusive – The Virginia Zoo

    The Virginia Zoo has partnered with KultureCity to make Zoo grounds and programs sensory inclusive.

    March 4, 2020
  23. FREE Community Event: Building Mental Wellness, Boosting Sports Performance

    Pressure. Anxiety. Distress. It’s not always easy to see signs of mental health struggles in youth athletes.

    February 24, 2020
  24. Informational Forum: Internet Safety and Child Trafficking and Exploitation

    A FREE discussion led by Bon Secours Family Focus and an FBI Agent on Internet Safety and Child Trafficking and Exploitation.

    February 8, 2020
  25. Human Trafficking – Local Information for Parents

    Local information sessions for parents on Human Trafficking.

    January 16, 2020