It's summer, and it's time to go outside and play. There are many ways to bring activities such as art outdoors and make it a nature-empowering experience. This blog contains books and project ideas to make a colorful splash this summer. … Continue Reading The Amazing Outdoors: Be Creative Outside
Do you like to play video games, watch YouTube, or chat with your friends online? Those are great ways to use technology, but there's a whole world of excitement waiting for you outdoors! Whether you love climbing trees, observing animals, or watching… Continue Reading Adventure Awaits: Play Outside this Summer
National Play Outside Day comes twelve times a year! The first Saturday of each month is designated National Play Outside Day, so mark your calendars now and plan for outside family fun each month of the year. Active For Life is a… Continue Reading Play Outside, All Year Long
June means the start of summer, and what better way to enjoy a summer evening than to go to a ball game, grab some peanuts and Cracker Jacks, and settle back to watch line drives, pop-flys, and the opposing team strikeout?… Continue Reading Take Me Out to the Ball Game
March 30th is ‘Take a Walk in the Park Day'. Let’s celebrate it by going for a walk in a nearby park or trail! This may be one holiday that you will want to incorporate into your daily schedule! Did you know… Continue Reading Take a Walk in the Park Day
Greetings! Perhaps you are new to the area, or maybe you have lived in Charles County your entire life. You have friends or family coming to visit, and you find yourself wondering, “What’s there to do around here?” Of course, there is… Continue Reading What to do in Charles County
As students head back to school, families may find themselves struggling to adjust to new schedules. Getting up early, eating a healthy breakfast, packing a healthy lunch, and getting to school on time? What a change from the long, lazy days of summer! … Continue Reading Keeping Your Busy Family Healthy
We love that you like to read and we would like to encourage you to aim for a healthier lifestyle in 2021! Spring is here and its arrival invites us to go outdoors, enjoy the scents of new flowers, the arrival of migratory birds,… Continue Reading Walk Now, Read Later!
Getting outdoors and walking in nature is good for the mind and the spirit! So take yourself, your family, or your friends on a hike! If you have a dog - it will be thrilled to explore all the new sights and… Continue Reading 5 Easy Walking Trails Around La Plata, Maryland
Namaste, little yogis (and big yogis, too)! We are so happy to have you for a Yoga Story Time! Grab your yoga mats (or a blanket or big towel), a bottle of water, and let’s get started! In yoga, there are some special… Continue Reading Yoga Story Time
