The CMoR Blog

Keep checking back every week for new activities, videos, and resources!

Fathers Day Fun – For FREE!

June 19, 2020

It’s Father’s Day weekend! Check out some ideas for how to celebrate dad for FREE at your own home or somewhere nearby.

It Only “Takes 5” To Do Family Time!

June 16, 2020

Need a mental health break? Jess is back sharing some great videos from SCAN called, “Take 5”.

Talking to Our Children During Tough Times

June 10, 2020

Today Jess shares some talking tips for addressing current events with your child.

Celebrating Fredericksburg

June 2, 2020

Our favorite memories from 2014-2020.

Talking with Children About Racial Injustice

June 1, 2020

We’ve gathered some resources to use when talking to young children about racial injustice.

Meet the 2020 Volunteer Scholarship Recipient

May 29, 2020

Each year, the Children’s Museum awards a $1,000 scholarship to a volunteer that has been active during the past year.

Splatter Painting Fort Fun

May 27, 2020

Join Pamela as she plays with paint ala Jackson Pollock to make a fancy fort!

Make Your Own Paint

May 25, 2020

No paint at home? No problem! We’ll walk you through how to make your own.

Sink or Float?

May 23, 2020

Pamela teaches us all about Archimedes and making predictions as we test to see if objects sink or float!

Bringing the Basics to Baking (Talk, Sing & Point)

May 22, 2020

Children’s Museum educator Hilary shares some simple strategies to making baking a great learning opportunity with your child…and it’s fun!