Raise Money for Kids With Cancer Through Anthem LemonAid This July!

  Raise money for local kids with cancer! Register NOW to host a LemonAid stand this July 17th, 18th or 19th!  It’s Free – supplies are provided. All funds raised will support pediatric cancer care at Children’s Hospital of Richmond at VCU and Children’s Hospital of the King’s Daughters! Click here for the Frequently Asked Questions with […]

June is National Safety Month

Celebrate and Participate in National Safety Month Help Save Lives and Prevent Injuries Join the National Safety Council and thousands of organizations across the country as they work to raise awareness of what it takes to stay safe. Observed ​annually in June, National Safety Month focuses on reducing leading causes of injury and death at work, […]

Free and $1 Movies All Summer Long!

2015 Regal Summer Movie Express Just $1 The Regal Summer Movie Express is making it possible for kids and adults to enjoy great $1 movies for 9 weeks this summer!  Each participating location is offering the Summer Movie Express on Tuesday and Wednesday each week at 10am during the summer months, beginning June 16th at Richmond […]

STRESS: Testing the Limits

Final RVA Parents Forum Series Tuesday, May 5th Students in the United States take more tests than ever before. From pre-kindergarten to adulthood, the constant barrage of assessments and school testing could be causing increased stress levels and performance anxiety in today’s children. “We live in a world bombarded with stressors, pressure, and the need for […]

Celebrate National Autism Awareness Month in April

April is National Autism Awareness Month and it’s a good time to promote autism awareness. And, this year the Autism Society wants to go beyond simply promoting autism awareness to encouraging friends and collaborators to become partners in movement toward acceptance and appreciation. Raising kids is a challenging job no matter how you look at […]

RVA Parents Forum covers TECHNOLOGY: The Good, Bad & Ugly

RVA Parents Forum Series Encourages Parents to Get Connected Parenting in a hyper-connected technology filled world. What’s the impact of all the media and technology on children? Does too much screen time hurt or help social skills development? Parents will learn how to protect their kids online. When: Tuesday, March 10, 2015 6:00-7:30 p.m. Where: […]

RVA Parents Forum Covers Parenting in an Over-Sexualized World

Parenting in an Over-sexualized World Children are being bombarded with sexual and adult content long before their minds can comprehend what they’re seeing, and according to a report by the American Psychological Association, it is estimated that our children will see over 14,000 sexualized images each year, with odds indicating they will be exposed to […]

DIVORCE: The Rippling Effect

RVA Parents Forum Series Addresses Parenting through Divorce Over 1 million children will see their parents divorce this year, and 50% will experience this life-changing event before turning 18.  At any age, the break up of their parents can leave kids feeling sad, angry, and deeply hurt. Often, the rippling effects of the split can […]

Helping Kids Make New Year’s Resolutions

Do you like to make New Year’s resolutions? Maybe your kids would like it too! Many people enjoy making lists and committing to positive changes as the new year approaches. It’s a good time to help children learn about setting goals, creating plans, and making a commitment towards important accomplishments. The best way to teach […]

Saxon Shoes for the Needy

Saxon Shoes for the Needy donations will be accepted from 11/1 – 12/24/14 at Saxon Shoes in Richmond at Short Pump Town Center and in Fredericksburg at Spotsylvania Towne Centre. For more information or to register a group to participate in Shoes for the Needy visit saxonshoes.com Celebrate the Kickoff of the 2014 Saxon Shoes for the Needy collection to […]