New sweepstakes offers 13 lucky kids turning 13 in 2013 with special $20.13 rate! MADISON, Wis. (January 7, 2013) – Great Wolf Lodge is splashing into the New Year with a special offer to help make 13 kids’ birthdays extra special. Great Wolf Resorts, Inc.®, America’s largest family of indoor water park resorts, has announced the [...]
Most of our Richmondmom.com readers are aware of the Jack & Abby Foundation to raise awareness and money for babies born too soon. You may not know that Stefanie Smith of Jack & Abby, after losing her own babies born too soon, also recently suffered through the tragic loss of her 6 month old nephew, [...]
UPDATE 02/07/2013: Out of 661 entries, we have a winner! Congratulations to: WINNER: Carolina Gates-Shannon LEGO KidsFest Richmond, February 15 – 17, is entirely SOLD OUT! Please note there are no tickets available at the door. There is a possibility of a future return to the area; be sure to sign up for the newsletter to be [...]
It’s time once again to prepare for the CJ Thumbs Up Ball! We are so excited for this event on February 9. There is so much to do and enjoy. A Family Dance and Silent Auction to benefit CJSTUF will be held at Shady Grove United Methodist Church (Short Pump) – located at 4825 Pouncey Tract [...]
SCAN’s mission is to prevent and treat child abuse and neglect throughout the Greater Richmond area by protecting children, promoting positive parenting, strengthening families and creating a community that values and cares for its children. Join the SCAN 5k Run/Walk and Kids Run in West Broad Village in Short Pump for the 5th annual event, featuring [...]
Mom and Aidan’s review: This could possibly be the most redundant review I’ll ever do and believe me I’m gonna try to avoid saying “I loved it” repeatedly, but I can tell you the urge is already pretty overwhelming. I LOVED EVERY SECOND and EVERY INCH of this exhibit and thank you Dale Chihuly [...]
Dr. Robert Melillo, creator of the Brain Balance Program and co-founder of Brain Balance Achievement Centers, has written a new book about autism that is now available for purchase! The book titled Autism: The Scientific Truth About Preventing, Diagnosing, and Treating Autism Spectrum Disorders – and What Parents Can Do Now is described as follows: From the bestselling author of Disconnected Kids, a [...]
2013 has lots of opportunities to get and stay fit while supporting important causes. And now you can register for the Westchester Shamrock 5k and 1k Fun Run for fun, fitness, and support! The 2nd Annual Westchester Shamrock 5K and 1K Fun Run will be held on March 16, 2013. Start time: 9:00 a.m. on Main [...]
Do you remember the fantastic Holiday Arts Mash Up for kids during the holidays? It was a threesome of art, food, and fun for the kids: The first stop was at Sweet Spot Candy where kids decorated a gingerbread house. Then they headed over to All Fired Up to paint a ceramic snowman. They finished at Spirited Art Richmond to paint [...]
It’s the first week of the New Year with lots of great fun for kids and adults. We’ve listed lots of holiday celebrations for New Year’s Eve parties and fun, along with plenty of great activities and events throughout the week. We’re excited about the coming year 2013 and all the great plans for Richmondmom.com. [...]
