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So Long Summer! August Fun Before School Begins

Posted on July 29, 2025July 30, 2025by Kristin Kraus
So Long Summer! August Fun Before School Begins
As summer winds down, there’s still plenty of excitement for kids and families in the Susquehanna Valley! From National Night Out, classic community carnivals and outdoor festivals to back-to-school bashes and hands-on educational activities, August is packed with opportunities to soak up the season! (many of which are low cost...
Posted in Lists Summer You Want to Know

‍Racing Through Summer Into Fall

Posted on July 23, 2025July 24, 2025by Molly Werntz
‍Racing Through Summer Into Fall
There's nothing healthier or more invigorating than exercising with your family! Our area is hosting a number of runs of different distances to support a variety of causes in the near future, and we've rounded them up for you!
Posted in Health & Wellness Outdoor Fun Running Sports You Want to Know

Playgrounds, Parks, Pools, & More!

Posted on July 16, 2025July 17, 2025by Molly Werntz
Playgrounds, Parks, Pools, & More!
We've updated our Playgrounds Guide to include more awesome places for your kiddos to play outdoors! But playgrounds aren't the only place to enjoy the summer... From nature hikes, bike trails, state parks, and outdoor swimming (pools and natural water) locations, we've got someplace fun for everyone! 2025 Playgrounds Guide...
Posted in Outdoor Fun Summer You Want to Know

Forming Firm Foundations: The Power of Early Childhood Education

Posted on July 9, 2025July 13, 2025by Molly Werntz
Forming Firm Foundations: The Power of Early Childhood Education
As parents, our primary role is to nurture and support our children's development- physically, emotionally, and intellectually. Starting with a strong educational foundation is crucial to children's developmental success. We sat down with two preschool directors in our area to get their take on the importance of early childhood education....
Posted in Preschool Programming

Swim, Splash, & Play: Local Swimming Pools

Posted on July 1, 2025April 21, 2026by Kristin Kraus
Swim, Splash, & Play: Local Swimming Pools
We've compiled the list below of the best pools in our 5 counties, check it out! Norris E. Rock Memorial Pool (Bloomsburg Town Pool) Since it's renovations in 2023 The Bloomsburg Pool has catapulted itself into a "staycation" destination for the residents of Columbia County. What We Love:🏊Baby/toddler pool area that...
Posted in Lists Outdoor Fun Sports Summer Swimming

2025 Summer Scoops: FREE and Low Cost Local Programs

Posted on June 12, 2025June 12, 2025by colleen.f.bowman
2025 Summer Scoops: FREE and Low Cost Local Programs
Looking for FREE kid's programming this summer? We've compiled a big list of activities and programs in our area that will help you stay on budget and have fun at the same time.
Posted in FREE Lists Summer You Want to Know

✝️2025 VBS

Posted on June 5, 2025July 9, 2025by colleen.f.bowman
✝️2025 VBS
Susquehanna Kids is not affiliated with any religious organization, however, VBS summer camps are such great opportunities for enrichment and are open to everyone, so its a great resource for us to share.
Posted in Summer Camps VBS

☀️So much to do, so little June!

Posted on May 28, 2025May 29, 2025by colleen.f.bowman
☀️So much to do, so little June!
June is almost here and its time again for your monthly round up! The calendar is so packed full of activities and events (many of which are low cost or FREE), it was really hard to pick just these!
Posted in Lists Outdoor Fun Summer Summer Camps Summer Camps Summer Reading You Want to Know

Summer Reading HQ: Local Library Programs

Posted on May 22, 2025May 29, 2025by Molly Werntz
Summer Reading HQ: Local Library Programs
Did you know that just 15 minutes of reading each day can make all the HUGE difference at any age? Academic, emotional, social, and other measures of success depend very heavily on reading, so we encourage all parents to read as much as possible with their children! Our local libraries...
Posted in FREE Libraries Summer Reading

Local Berry Picking & Farmer’s Markets

Posted on May 15, 2025May 18, 2025by Molly Werntz
Local Berry Picking & Farmer’s Markets
Summer is rapidly approaching and we love picking berries with our kids! There are lots of farms that offer pick-your-own strawberries, raspberries, and blueberries, and choosing your own berries is such a fun activity! Not big on pick-your-own? There are also a ton of local farmers markets that offer all...
Posted in Berry Picking Outdoor Fun Summer You Want to Know

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