Play At Home Blog
Keep checking back every week for new activities, videos, and resources!
Fall is FUN!
Join our JHU intern, Kristen Christian as she shows us how to create art with fall leaves!
Circle Time at Home Launched Today!
Need support for your Preschooler? Check out the new Circle Time at Home program now on VPM!
Supporting Transitions
Anxious about how to navigate Back to School? Here are some helpful transition tips.
City of Richmond Family Survey
Do you already have childcare plans for this fall?
Are you still trying to figure it out?
The City of Richmond and RPS would like to know all about it! Tell them about your childcare plans, needs, and concerns!
Sunscreen Experiment with Solar Beads
It sure has been sunny this summer! We have to make sure we are protecting ourselves when playing outside. Here is a great experiment that you can do at home to instantly see how sunscreen protects us from the sun’s harmful UV rays!
Homemade Lint Modeling Dough
Doing lots of laundry? Put that dryer lint to work with this creative Lint Modeling Dough activity.
Watermelon Day!
Watermelon Day is August 3rd! To celebrate this wonderful, healthy, summertime fruit, here is a fun way to make a watermelon painting without having to use a brush!
What’s Growing in Your Garden?
Miss Pamela helps us think about what part of the plant we eat as she takes us to her garden and tempts us with a tasty book!
Parent’s Day: July 26
Did you know that July 26th is Parent’s Day? Let’s get creative and show our parents and parent figures how much we love them!