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Golden Week Activities for Kids and Families

Golden Week Activities for Kids and Families

The second-longest National Holiday in China is upon us again! We find ourselves with 168 hours to spend with the whole family, and since most of us are likely staying put in Beijing due to covid travel restrictions, we rounded up a selection of kids camps and family-friendly activities that will help the holiday pass in a fun blink of an eye! Halasho Outdoor Camp Offering a smorgasbord of activities from parkour to Minecraft and flow-riding, Halasho Outdoor has two camps for kids from ages six to 15. Each day in the three day camp follows a different theme and...

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‘Kids Are People Too!’ Empowering People Through Computer Science

‘Kids Are People Too!’ Empowering People Through Computer Science

  By Abby Abazorius | MIT News Office Professor Hal Abelson has dedicated his career to making information technology more accessible to all and empowering people — kids, in particular — through computer science. But his storied career in computer science began with Abelson coming to MIT in 1969 to pursue his interest in mathematics. “The thing I like to remind students of is that they don’t have to know what they are going to do with the rest of their life,” Abelson says. “I get a lot of emails from students in high school asking what they should be...

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46th ANNUAL RED RIVER REVEL ARTS FESTIVAL RETURNS OCTOBER 1 – 9

46th ANNUAL RED RIVER REVEL ARTS FESTIVAL RETURNS OCTOBER 1 – 9

The countdown is on with only a few more days until it’s time to celebrate the 46th anniversary of the Red River Revel Arts Festival. Mark your calendar for Oct. 1 – 9, 2022 to experience the largest outdoor festival in North Louisiana and “Celebrate the Arts” together along Shreveport’s riverfront. With an extensive array of exciting and unique experiences, this multi-award-winning festival features more than 75 juried visual artists from across the country, over 80 musical, theatrical and performing arts entertainment options on two stages, over 20 vendors serving delicious food and an area dedicated to introducing children to the arts. Each day...

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All the Amazon Prime Benefits You Need to Know About

All the Amazon Prime Benefits You Need to Know About

Find out what other amazing Amazon Prime benefits and features you could be using every day Who doesn’t love Amazon Prime? While some stores may claim to have comparable deals, the benefits you’ll get with your Amazon Prime membership are pretty unparalleled. Two-hour grocery delivery, movies you can watch for free anytime, even subscription boxes for the kids—being a Prime member comes with some legit perks you just can’t get anywhere else. Whether you’re a long-time member or new to the awesomeness that is Amazon Prime, check out all the Amazon Prime benefits that you absolutely, positively NEED to know...

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Top Family-Friendly Hotels in Las Vegas

Top Family-Friendly Hotels in Las Vegas

These Vegas hotels offer water parks, circus shows, animal encounters, and suites for families Sin City is not as devious as it used to be. Although the pool parties and casinos have their place, Las Vegas offers a wide range of accommodations, activities, and events for every traveler—even the smallest ones. From magical animal encounters to relaxing lazy rivers, Las Vegas has everything you need for a family getaway. These hotels offer kids’ clubs, circus shows, massive suites, and waterfalls. Get ready for your next family vacation to Vegas! The Mirage | Las Vegas View this post on Instagram A...

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