Living in Virginia, we are lucky enough to experience some of the country’s most beautiful seasons. And there’s no better place to celebrate each season than Back Home on the Farm in Harrisonburg, VA. This working farm offers family-friendly fun throughout most of the year with seasonal celebrations galore. If you’ve never been, keep reading […]
Children are natural explorers. They’re constantly wanting to engage with the world around them. And while that sense of discovery is vital to their development, it can be less than ideal for your nerves. Who taught them they should try to scale walls?! Why do they always gravitate toward the most obviously sick kid at […]
I love parks as much as the next parent, but sometimes, they’re not the most practical option. If your child is a master escape artist, you have to thoroughly Google every single playground to make sure it’s adequately contained. Plus, they’re very weather-dependent, which can be annoying when your restless child is a week into […]
Whether it’s rainy, snowy, or just too darn hot out, don’t let the weather ruin your day of fun! Here in Harrisonburg, there are so many things to do to keep your kiddos entertained while enjoying the comfort of the great indoors. I’ve compiled a list of some of my favorite indoor activities in Harrisonburg, […]
Children are natural learners. They’re constantly exploring while working to make sense of the world around them. Montessori schools understand and engage this curiosity by creating an atmosphere that encourages your child’s sense of discovery. The lack of boring, formal lessons means your child can develop a lifelong love of learning. If you’ve been considering […]
Many mothers will tell you all about how beautiful it is to breastfeed. What they might not mention is the pain it took to get there. As it turns out, talking about bleeding nipples, awful odors, and uncomfortable lumps doesn’t exactly make for a fun conversation. The truth is that no matter how easy breastfeeding […]
Finding a school for your child is one of the biggest decisions you’ll make as a parent. School is where your child will form lifelong friendships alongside a love of learning. Finding a school that caters to your child’s learning style can give them the best head start. If it’s time to start looking at […]
A great children’s museum isn’t like a boring grown-up museum; it’s a place where imagination runs wild, and kids of all ages are encouraged to learn, explore, and play. The Explore More Discovery Museum in Harrisonburg is a fabulous place to bring the little ones in your life for an adventure full of laughter and […]
A great children’s museum is a place where any child can learn, play, and be their authentic selves. Here in Charlottesville, we are lucky enough to have the Virginia Discovery Museum, where kids of all ages can use their imagination alongside friends and family to create a world that’s all their own and learn about […]
Music has a magical ability to bring people together. From gentle nighttime lullabies to pop concerts that sell out 70,000 seats, it’s the one thing we can count on to unite us. Plus, music has been found to have endless developmental benefits for kids. Babies start to react to songs before they’re even born. By […]
This free group is for moms (and moms-to-be) around Harrisonburg, Rockingham County, Charlottesville, and the surrounding areas. And when you join this free Facebook group, it is my mission to provide you with an encouraging, supportive, and authentic place where we can share wins, resources, and connections in the local community. From the challenges to the joys - let's all support each other!
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