Children’s Blog Posts
Animal Crossing Gift Box
In Animal Crossing, a gift box strung on a helium balloon will occasionally fly by. If the player manages to knock it down, they will receive a surprise item! Here is a fun [...]
Art Exploration: 25 Most Famous Paintings
Join us on Wednesday, April 14th at 2 p.m. for a fun filled session of Art Exploration where we will learn about more famous paintings. Register Here! There [...]
STEM Club: Our Solar System
Join us on Wednesday, April 7th at 2 p.m. for a fun filled session of STEM Club, where we will learn even more about our solar system! Register Here! [...]
Gravity: What Goes Up Must Come Down
You are eating and you reach for your drink on the table and… oops! You knock it over. The glass, and your drink, fall downward toward the floor. You help clean up the [...]
Raised Salt Art
Let science be your curiosity. Try out this neat paint trick by placing salt on wet glue, then allowing it to dry. And once it’s dry, painting it with watercolors. The salt absorbs [...]
DIY Puzzle Game
Video games are great fun, but there’s going to be occasions when playing won’t be an option. Weather may knock out the power, or your little sibling ctrl-alt-deletes your game by accident. Whatever [...]
Children’s Resources
Resources for COVID-19
- A Kids Book about COVID-19 (Free Download)
- CDC/Coronavirus
- Coping During Covid: A Short Series
- Coronavirus – A Book For Children (Free Download)
- COVID-19 Legal Information and Resources
- COVID-19 Time Capsule (Free Download)
- Resources for Families During the Coronavirus
- Resources for Non-Profits During COVID-19
- Tech Tips for Parents during COVID-19
Story Time & Read Aloud Resources
Homework/School Assistance
- Brainfuse (Homework Help)
- STEM at home (Maryland STEM Festival)
- Wide Open School (instructional support from CommonSensemedia)
Events and Activity Suggestions