Month: September 2020

5 Things to Do in DC This Spring
Travel

5 Things to Do in DC This Spring

- by Zoey Nathan

Spring is here, so start planning your schedule of outdoor activities for the season. There are plenty of ways to keep your family entertained while soaking up the sunshine and warm weather in DC this spring. DC offers a variety of outdoor activities throughout the season, so start packing up those winter coats and sweaters and get out and enjoy the best DC has to offer this spring.

1. Take in a ball game

What is more perfect than a warm spring evening outside at the ballpark? This year the Nationals opening night is April 13th. Pack up the kids and head down to Yards Park for an evening under the lights. Tickets for the 2012 season are on sale now.

2. Visit the famous Cherry Blossoms

Talk a walk around the tidal basin while enjoying the famous DC Cherry Blossoms this spring. The blossoms will be in season from …

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5 Watery Outdoor Activities For Toddlers and Preschoolers
Parks And Recreation

5 Watery Outdoor Activities For Toddlers and Preschoolers

- by Zoey Nathan

Keeping your young children cool and occupied during the summer is so easy. Take one (or more) littlies, add water, and a whole lot of fun – that equals hours of enjoyment. Although a small paddling pool is ideal, a large plastic tub works just as well. While away on holiday one year, we improvised with a recycling bin lined with the plastic mat we put on the floor under the children’s table!

Here are 5 easy activity ideas to do with your toddlers and preschoolers:

1. Water Painting

You will need: Paintbrush and a bucket of water

Many parents are not keen on doing a painting with their kids because of the mess. A clean, fun alternative is for them to use a paintbrush and water outside. They can paint water pictures onto any flat surface or use the brush and water to clean their bike or toys. Use …

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