The Denver Care Project

Take a look at these free family-friendly events and activities happening around Denver!

Check out these family friendly St. Patrick's Day events happening around Denver this weekend!

https://denvermomcollective.com/family-friendly-st-patricks-day-celebrations-in-denver/ #:~:text=Olde%20Town%20Arvada's%20St.&text=Patrick's%20Day%20Festival%20from%20noon,As%20always%2C%20admission%20is%20FREE!

Celebrate Random Acts of Kindness Day by doing one or more of these suggested acts of kindness to others (and yourself), and read here about some of the health benefits of kindness: https://www.cnn.com/2023/02/17/health/random-acts-of-kindness-day-2023-wellness/index.html

For National Read Aloud Day, take a look at favorite children's books of our study's principal investigators, Drs. Elysia Davis and Jena Doom, and our two staff coordinators Erin and Claire!

As the winter weather gets more intense, keep in mind these simple tips for parents and kids to stay safe outside this season!

With snow finally here, try out some of these kid-friendly winter-themed crafts that made indoor time creative and fun!

Ice painting: https://www.messylittlemonster.com/2015/02/ice-painting-process-art-techniques-for.html
Snow dough: https://shorturl.at/Vnqm6
Coffee filter snowflakes: https://www.printablesfairy.com/coffee-filter-snowflakes/

Are you or someone you know a survivor of domestic violence, assault or harassment? This Colorado state resource that provides address confidentiality may help you feel safer.

Learn about one of our recent Care Project findings in this infographic!

Check out these family-friendly, free or low-cost activities going on this winter around the Denver area!

Denver Zoo Free Days: https://denverzoo.org/free-days/
Museum Free Days: https://www.milehighonthecheap.com/free-museum-days-denver/
Parker Ice Trail: https://www.parkerrec.com/1954/Parker-Ice-Trail
Low Sensory Morning at the History Colorado Center: https://www.historycolorado.org/events
Hammond's Candy Factory Tour: https://hammondscandies.com/products/hammonds-factory-tour
Downtown Iceskating: https://www.winterindenver.com/rink
Ruby Hill Park Sledding: https://www.5280.com/the-oversimplified-guide-to-winter-fun-at-ruby-hill/
Denver Firefighter Museum Story and Craft Times: https://denverfirefightersmuseum.org

Check out this article for ideas on fun activities to do with kids in Denver!

https://mommypoppins.com/los-angeles-kids/city-guides/25-things-to-do-in-denver-with-kids-other-than-hiking

Got an outdoorsy family? Here is a list of the best family hikes near Denver.

Best Family Hikes Near Denver, Colorado A list of great hiking trails for kids near Denver, Colorado. We share our top 4 family hikes near Denver, and provide profiles for many more.