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  2. Retro Green Youth Environmental Conference at VASC

    What a fun way to Celebrate Earth Day! The Virginia Air & Space Center is hosting theRetro Green Youth Environmental Conference on Saturday, April 21, 2012. This FREE event will be held from 10:30am-4:30pm and will…

    February 23, 2012
  3. Get Active Challenge- February 23, 2012

    Welcome to our Daily GET ACTIVE Challenge! These suggestions are designed to give you ideas for getting the kids (and family) moving while having fun. Each day we will post an activity as our Daily…

    February 23, 2012
  4. Winner! Passes to Hampton On Ice!

    Congratulations to Efarr77 with Comment #14 who was chosen by Random.org as our winner in this giveaway to Downtown Hampton On Ice! Please respond to charlotte@myactivechild.com by 9pm on Friday, February…

    February 22, 2012
  6. International Delight for Teachers!!! (FREE!)

    If you are a teacher or school administrator you can sign your school up to receive a "Teacher’s Delight Kit" for your school’s teachers’ lounge! No strings, just a show of appreciation…

    February 22, 2012
  7. Military Families- Discount on LEGO!

    Check out this great offer today for Military Families from Troopswap!!! TroopSwap and LEGO® have proudly teamed up to offer members of the military community the lowest prices anywhere on two of…

    February 22, 2012
  8. Guest Post: Virginia Living Museum Review

    Very excited to welcome Christina, otherwise known as Hampton Roads Mom, as our guest blogger with her great review of the Virginia Living Museum. Make sure to check out her website with lots of information…

    February 22, 2012
  10. GET ACTIVE Giveaway: Kangaroo Jac’s!

    The third of several giveaways to GET ACTIVE and bounce out those wiggles at Kangaroo Jac’s in Chesapeake!!! Keep your eyes open for several giveaways coming this month for more chances to win. You can…

    February 22, 2012
  11. Get Active Challenge- February 22, 2012

    Welcome to our Daily GET ACTIVE Challenge! These suggestions are designed to give you ideas for getting the kids (and family) moving while having fun. Each day we will post an activity as our Daily…

    February 22, 2012
  12. Chemistry Resource for Teachers (FREE!)

    For those of you who teach or know a teacher/school would could benefit from this FREE Chemistry Activity Kit be sure to check out this link. Unclear whether they will ship to Homeschools but it is worth a…

    February 21, 2012
  14. Get Active Challenge- Feb 21, 2012

    Welcome to our Daily GET ACTIVE Challenge! These suggestions are designed to give you ideas for getting the kids (and family) moving while having fun. Each day we will post an activity as our Daily…

    February 21, 2012
  15. WINNER! 2 Tickets to VA Aquariums Winter Wildlife Boat Trip!

    The Prize: 2 tickets to Virginia Aquarium Winter Wildlife Boat Trips Congratulations to Mindy with Comment #62 who was selected by Random.org as the winner of our Giveaway for 2 tickets to the Virginia…

    February 20, 2012
  16. Touch A Truck is coming to Hampton!

    Touch A Truck is coming to Hampton! This fun event is a fundraiser for the Junior League of Hampton Roads and allows little ones the opportunity to check out the trucks up close and personal! Opportunities…

    February 20, 2012
  18. Follow us on Pinterest!

    Are you on Pinterest? Check out our Boards with lots of ideas for the kids including Crafts, Cooking, Physical Activity and more 🙂 Disclosure – this post may contain affiliate links and…

    February 20, 2012
  19. WINNER! Admission Passes to Kangaroo Jac’s!

    Congratulations to Klara Lopez with Comment #2 who was selected by Random.org as the winner of our 2nd GET ACTIVE with Kanagroo Jac’s Giveaway!! Please respond to charlotte@myactivechild.com by 9am on…

    February 20, 2012
  20. Get Active Challenge- Feb 20, 2012

    Welcome to our Daily GET ACTIVE Challenge! These suggestions are designed to give you ideas for getting the kids (and family) moving while having fun. Each day we will post an activity as our Daily…

    February 20, 2012
  22. Book Download: Priscilla the Great

    This book is currently a FREE download on Amazon but prices can change at any time so be sure to check the price! Amazon Description: Hi, I’m Priscilla, an ordinary seventh grader with some…

    February 19, 2012
  23. Get Active Challenge- Feb 19, 2012

    Welcome to our Daily GET ACTIVE Challenge! These suggestions are designed to give you ideas for getting the kids (and family) moving while having fun. Each day we will post an activity as our Daily…

    February 19, 2012
  24. Get Active Challenge- Feb 18, 2012

    Welcome to our Daily GET ACTIVE Challenge! These suggestions are designed to give you ideas for getting the kids (and family) moving while having fun. Each day we will post an activity as our Daily…

    February 18, 2012
  26. Book Download: My Pet Dinosaur Won’t Brush His Teeth

    This book is currently a FREE download on Amazon but prices can change at any time so be sure to check the price! Click the link to download: My Pet Dinosaur Won’t Brush His Teeth (Funny Children’s Picture…

    February 17, 2012
  27. Giveaway!! Get Active at Norfolk Botanical Garden!

    Another GET ACTIVE GIVEAWAY!!! This Giveaway will have TWO WINNERS!! This time we are giving away TWO separate Admission Passes (each pass admits up to 6 people per vehicle) to Norfolk Botanical Garden!…

    February 17, 2012
  28. Giveaway!! Get Active at Hampton On Ice!

    Another GET ACTIVE GIVEAWAY!!! This time we are giving away a Family 4 Pack of Admission to Downtown Hampton On Ice! Make sure you have participated in at least ONE of our GET ACTIVE activities from the BIG…

    February 17, 2012
  30. Book Download: Stanley & Norman

    This book is currently a FREE download on Amazon but prices can change at any time so be sure to check the price! Click the link to download: Stanley & Norman: Bad Boy Basset Brothers (The Stanley and…

    February 17, 2012
  31. MEGA Swag Bucks Today!

    If you are a Swag Bucks convert you know that today (and every Friday) is MEGA Swag Bucks Day!!! On MEGA Swag Bucks Day your chances are even better than usual for winning BIG numbers of Swag Bucks! You…

    February 17, 2012
  32. For My Crafters!

    Jo-Ann’s released a weekend coupon for you! 10% off your total Craft Purchase: Coupon Disclosure – this post may contain affiliate links and MyActiveChild.com does receive compensation if you make…

    February 17, 2012
  34. Book Download: Count to 10 with Elmo!

    This book is currently a FREE download on Amazon but prices can change at any time so be sure to check the price! Count to 10 with your favorite Sesame Street Friends!!! This ebook is FREE for a limited…

    February 17, 2012