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  2. Introducing: Bedtime Math (The Book!)

    You all know what a fan I am of Bedtime Math, my 4 year old daughter has started reminding me when I get busy and forget it as a part of our bedtime routine. She loves the questions and I love seeing her…

    June 25, 2013
  3. FREE Movie Camp at the Apple Store!

    This FREE Camp from Apple sounds like so much FUN! Thanks to MyActiveChild Reader Chrissy for making sure I knew about it! Description (from Apple website): At Apple Camp, kids ages 8-12 learn how to shoot…

    June 20, 2013
  4. ODU Junior Monarch Tennis Program (FREE!!!)

    An amazing opportunity for kids that are interested in tennis! This FREE program includes clinics, mentors, working with ODU coaches and more. Youth in 8th grade and below can participate- JTT and school…

    June 9, 2013
  6. Sharing 2 DATE NIGHT GIVEAWAYS!

    When I heard about these two giveaway opportunities I knew I would have to post them for you! Who needs a date night?? Right now from our friends at nTelos Wireless Pavilion you can enter to win two…

    June 5, 2013
  7. Scholarship Opportunity for Art Camp at Virginia MOCA

    The Cohen Memorial Fund at Virginia MOCA offers a number of scholarships for children and teens to participate in art education classes this summer. The scholarships are intended to provide an…

    June 5, 2013
  8. The Amazing "Bodies Revealed"!

    Sometimes it is hard to really understand the intricate processes that operate so smoothly inside our bodies every day. Luckily, the Virginia Living Museum has an exhibit that can help give us an amazing…

    June 5, 2013
  10. You Can Help! Book Drive

    Our friends at VOLUNTEER Hampton Roads are collecting books for a Williamsburg-Area Elementary School that needs help stocking their library shelves. If you have gently used or new books to donate to this…

    May 10, 2013
  11. Thank you nTelos Cares!

    I need to take a moment and do a public THANK YOU to nTelos Wireless and the nTelos Cares Program. I also need to thank all of YOU! MyActiveChild.com readers took the time to vote and spread the word and…

    May 4, 2013
  12. Upcoming Child Safety Seat Inspections!

    Is your child’s safety seat installed correctly? Studies show that 8 out of 10 are installed in a way that could endanger the child in the event of a crash. Fire stations are usually a great place to…

    April 29, 2013
  14. Discussion: Preventing Youth Suicide

    Join Bon Secours Family Focus for an informative discussion on Preventing Youth Suicide. Youth suicide is a devastating epidemic that destroys young lives, shatters families, and leaves a wake of sadness…

    April 22, 2013
  15. Homeschool Families: HEAV Conference

    For my Homeschool Families, here is the flyer for the upcoming 30th Annual Virginia Homeschool Convention–Home Education: A Bountiful Harvest. You can find out more about the Convention and register by…

    April 17, 2013
  16. New Resource To Help You Find Reliable Caregivers

    At some point it seems like we are all looking for childcare, whether it is for a date night, a busy work schedule, or somewhere in-between. I wanted to let you all know about our new partner Total Care…

    April 15, 2013
  18. Norfolk- Pre-K/Kindergarten Round-Up!

    If you live in Norfolk and have a child who will be starting Pre-K or Kindergarten in Fall 2013 this post is for you!Norfolk is having Pre-K and Kindergarten Round-Up events this week Tuesday – Thursday, April 16-18, 2013.…

    April 15, 2013
  19. FREE Early Years Parenting Workshop

    A FREE upcoming parenting resource for families in Suffolk! Please share with other parents who may be looking for this type of program. Looking for fun ideas for the family? Be sure to check out our…

    April 15, 2013
  20. Upcoming Foster Parent Training

    Do you have extra room in your home, and in your heart, for a child in need? Contact Kenya L. Moore, MSW, at kmoore@lsfva.org for more information. Disclosure – this post may contain affiliate links…

    April 9, 2013
  22. Navigating Waters of Kinship Child Custody

    Navigating Waters of Kinship Child Custody Conference is taking place on Friday, March 22, 2013 from 8:30 am to 2:30 pm. This conference is FREE with lunch provided. Address: South Morrison Family…

    March 18, 2013
  23. Workshop: Impact of Media Violence on Children

    Are you worried about violence in the media and how it impacts your children? Learn more about it and strategies to help minimize it in your home. This is a FREE workshop! Disclosure – this post…

    March 18, 2013
  24. Reminder- FREE Parent Program in Suffolk!

    A great program (for parents!) coming up March 23, 2013 in Suffolk, VA! Please share with families who may be able to benefit from this opportunity! Register by March 18th. Looking for more fun ideas for…

    March 18, 2013
  26. Allergy-Free Options at Carolina FAB

      I know that many of you have children or family members who struggle with food allergies so when I saw this news I had to share it with you. Carolina FAB (Food Allergy Bakery) a division of Carolina Cupcakery, is having…

    March 14, 2013
  27. Prayers for Mark FUNdraiser

    Disclosure – this post may contain affiliate links and MyActiveChild.com does receive compensation if you make a purchase after clicking on an affiliate link. To read our full disclosure, please…

    March 12, 2013
  28. Military Families- A Scholarship Opportunity!

    Please pass this on to other Military families who may have students eligible to apply for this scholarship! The deadline is March 31st!!! Every year the Hampton Roads Logistics Association donates scholarships to students…

    February 25, 2013
  30. FREE Event: "Peaceful Parent, Happy Kids: How to stop yelling and start connecting"

    We all have days where we aren’t the parent we want to be and our kids aren’t behaving the way we want or need them to. This FREE event can help! According to the CHKD website: Dr. Laura Markham author of…

    February 20, 2013
  31. Tinkertoy® Creation Contest!

    A creative contest from The Children’s Museum of Virginia! This contest is open to EVERYONE… kids, adults, even businesses! What a great activity for your next Family Game Night! The rules are simple: make something…

    February 13, 2013
  32. FREE Child Bullying Prevention Workshop

    A FREE Class to help you understand bullying and how to best address if you child is being bullied, or bullying others. Email delores_price@bshsi.org or call (757) 886-6511 to register. Disclosure…

    February 11, 2013
  34. Ice Skating Extended at VASC!

    Ice skating from Downtown Hampton On Ice at Virginia Air & Space Center has been extended through February 24, 2013! Disclosure – this post may contain affiliate links and MyActiveChild.com does…

    February 11, 2013