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Minimize the Costs and Maximize the Joy of Playing Youth Sports

Raising kids is expensive, but raising kids who play sports is a different ballgame (sports pun intended). Managing sports-related expenses can significantly stretch your budget. Today, RVA on the Cheap explains what you can do to make sports fun for your child and … [Read more...] about Minimize the Costs and Maximize the Joy of Playing Youth Sports

Learning Through Play(Ground) at CMoR

The Children’s Museum of Richmond’s philosophy “learning through play”, is taking on an entirely new meaning through CMoR’s recently innovative playground at its downtown location. The state of the art playground is designed to serve not only the patrons of the … [Read more...] about Learning Through Play(Ground) at CMoR

Play is Fundamental at Children’s Museum of Richmond

The Children’s Museum of Richmond provides families with an indoor play space to learn, imagine and enrich. With offerings like artistic creation, water play and driving an ambulance, The Children’s Museum acts as a blank canvas for children to fill through … [Read more...] about Play is Fundamental at Children’s Museum of Richmond

Learn about Farm Life Through Chesterfield Children’s Museum Exhibit

The Childrens’ Museum of Richmond has always encouraged learning through play. The interactive and engaging exhibits allow children to do just that; and, the harvest exhibit at the Chesterfield location, CMoR’s young patrons are learning about farm life without … [Read more...] about Learn about Farm Life Through Chesterfield Children’s Museum Exhibit

Plant Lovers’ Paradise at Maymont’s Herbs Galore!

With all Maymont has to offer- nature, beauty, animals, history- no one needs  a special reason to visit, but the Annual Maymont Plant Sale adds an extra bonus to a trip there! Last Saturday my daughter and I spent a wonderful afternoon at Maymont’s Annual … [Read more...] about Plant Lovers’ Paradise at Maymont’s Herbs Galore!

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