Fairy Hideaways, Face Painting, Sunflower Houses – These are just some of the awesome kids activities Mandy Sheffer of Curated Play Spaces shares with us today on Route One Fun! (The lady’s even packed this post with plenty of how-to tutorials for the visual learners among us. (Many thanks, Mandy!)
Fun, FREE Quarantine Activities for Kids with Mandy from Curated Play Spaces
Enjoy this helpful guest post by Hyattsville’s Mandy Sheffer.
As we face down weeks in social isolation at home (absolutely necessary due to COVID-19, but nonetheless challenging), I have been so inspired by all the wonderful people sharing ways to make this time easier for families and I thought I would share some ideas of my own.
In my past life I was an early childhood teacher/director. I also homeschooled my oldest child for a year. In my current business, I help families create/revamp play spaces for their small humans – inside and out.
Read on for fun ideas you can do with your kids, taken from things I have done or plan to do with my boys (aged three and seven).
Route 1 Kids Weekend Guide: August 16th-18th
Plenty of fun activities for Route 1 Kids this weekend! We’ve got Storytime at Mount Rainier’s amazing juice bar, Summer Skating in Greenbelt, Outdoor Movie in Hyattsville, an Ethiopian Buhe Celebration in DC, Stand-Up Paddleboarding in Annapolis & more!
DC’s National Portrait Gallery with Kids
Love the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery in DC but fear visiting with your children? Then fear no more, dear buds, as this post is packed with travel tips (like time at the great Explore! room) and ways to make your next visit to this great museum with the kids an enjoyable one!
Kids Indoor Fun Near the Route 1 Corridor
Schools are closed tomorrow for Presidents’ Day. Use this list of fun, indoor things to do and places to play with the kids around the Route 1 area as your guide for the day! Activities in Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, College Park, Laurel, Takoma Park and more! Know of other great ideas? Enter in the comments and we’ll add then to the list.
Kids’ Weekend Guide: October 26th-28th
Lil lady bangin’ them drums at Music Together SoHy! Plenty of great ideas for (mostly) indoor fun this ☔ weekend! Try a kiddo-and-me music class at Music Together SoHy, Hands on STEM fun at Diven’s Den and also at STEAMFest, Make some Creepy Cupcakes, Strut all your stuff at the Mount Rainier Halloween Parade, Catch […]