The CMoR Blog

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

Making an Obstacle Course at Home!

March 20, 2020

Get outside and get active! Use household items to create simple challenges and let your little learner be both the tester and creator. Make an obstacle course that requires your…

Habitats From Around the World with Pam and Cameron!

March 20, 2020

Enjoy a little activity from our Adapt in the Habitat Program with two of our talented educators, Ms. Pam and Mr. Cameron! Grab a family member, a pencil and paper…

Ice Water Color Activity

March 19, 2020

Looking for a fun and creative activity to do with your little one? Watch the video below as our educator Cameron walks you through an ice water coloring activity!

Fill the Day with Play: Your Family Playbook for Making Any Time Playtime

February 11, 2020

Very rarely will you hear a parent or caregiver complain that they simply don’t have enough to do. Juggling the daily tasks and responsibilities of raising a family can often…

‘Little Farm’ offers active learning for children ages 0-3

January 23, 2020

Click Here to learn more about the new and improved ‘Little Farm’ exhibit at the Children’s Museum Downtown! Want to learn more about The Basics? Check out this site!

A World of Holiday Traditions and Culture on Display at the Children’s Museum

December 13, 2019

Throughout the year, all four area locations of the Children’s Museum are focused on its mission of inspiring growth in all children by engaging families in learning through play — or as…

Art is in Play: Creative in Residence at the Children’s Museum

November 12, 2019

The Children’s Museum has built a reputation for engaging experiences that foster creativity in both children and their caregivers. Now, they’re doing so in a way that hasn’t been seen…

Children’s Museum helps develop motor skills with ‘play’

October 11, 2019

Click Here to learn about how children develop motor skills with play!

RVA Parenting Feature: Universal Design for Learning

September 13, 2019

Click Here to watch a video to learn about the Children’s Museum work with Universal Design for Learning!

Learning is in ‘Play’ at the Children’s Museum of Richmond

July 30, 2019

Click Here to watch a video about what it means to ‘learn through play’ everyday!