Yesterday I took the boys to the National Zoo in Washington, DC. For those interested in going, here are my thoughts re COVID. You do have to reserve your spot online. For drivers, you wouldn’t have to specify your time, Read more…
Ever thought of putting a zip line in your backyard? We just did, HearthSong is hooking up another family with a zip line kit giveaway to cure the family’s cabin fever. Disclaimer: This post is presented by HearthSong and includes Read more…
The Basics movement aims to help every family help every child reach their potential. To learn about The Basics Howard County, watch the video below for an introduction to the five fun, simple and powerful ways to boost early brain development Read more…
With your support, we just donated 1,500 diapers to the Howard County Food Bank and there is still a big need. The Food Bank Needs Diapers Please consider donating size 4, 5, 6 and/or 7 diapers! Diaper need has increased Read more…
Howard County Dads is hosting a virtual Ask Me Anything session for dads age 25 and younger via Google Meet. A select panel of fathers and mentors will be fielding questions and sharing their experiences. RSVP on Facebook or Comment Read more…
Alberton Road Trail is a popular 3.6 mile out and back trail near Milford Mill, Maryland. Get full details and maps at the All Trails page for this trail. We have local dads reviewing trails with their kids across Maryland. Read more…
Today I took the boys to the Wincopin Red Trail. As with all my hiking trips, this is classed as easy on All Trails. I’d put it a little above easy due to a slope down to the water and Read more…
Some things are just so simple they’re memorable. Taking the whole family or one-on-one time with Daddy, it’s a cool way to spend time. Here our favorite farms in the area. Larriland Farm pickyourown.com The Larriland Farm is personally our Read more…
We are a local resource for dads to share advice, activity ideas, and connect with other cool dads. There’s no better time than now for us to be sharing ways to capitalize on these strange times. These Dad Spotlight videos Read more…
Infantino let us know they had a new carrier available and wanted to send it to the HoCo Dads. We reached out to dads with little ones and found the Arpasi family to give the Infantino In Season 5 Layer Read more…
Our family linked up with a couple of others overseas to write letters between the elementary-aged kids. As we worked through the process, all of us (parents included) got more into the activity. It turned into an impressive blend of Read more…
Struggling to make ends meet? We’re here to help. We know it’s tough out there right now for some more than others. Our team put together a plan to help out. Fill out this confidential request form and we’ll be Read more…
For those parents who have kids at HCPSS and are getting permissions errors in Chrome or on Chromebooks clicking Google Meet or G Suite on the HCPSS.me page, I finally figured out how to resolve this issue. The Problem: The Read more…
Times are tense and anxiety is high. If you weren’t aware, the Howard County Men’s Divorce Group usually meets in Ellicott City and is for men in any stage of separation or divorce. Whether you’re just thinking about it, already Read more…
I asked the members of HoCo Moms Hub what they wish they got for the holidays. We teamed up with their admin Christy to deliver this top wish list for Mother’s Day. Turf Valley & Caroline Bell offered giveaway items. Read more…