K-5th grade

Sign up today for Howard County Recreation & Parks Academic Enrichment programs!

Join us for our LAUNCH! We’ll be holding pickup games in flag football, frisbee, and other activities from 1pm-3pm on Saturday, September 25, 2021. 

ALL are welcome to join!  RSVP here for free. 

The Family Counseling Center of Greater Washington (FCCGW) is a non-profit organization pursuing the goals to improve the overall mental health, bonding of family members, and the quality of life of those individuals and families that they belong to. 

We offer a free 15-minute psychiatric telephone consultation with the help of Dr. Han, Soo Woong, a Board Certified in Child/Adolescent and General Psychiatry with more than 40 years of experience in the Washington D.C. area.

Wilde Lake Community Association Health and Wellness Committee presents: A Wilde Lake Bike Ride

Saturday, September 25, 2021 from 10am-11am (rain date Sept 26, 2021)

Meet at the Barn at Wilde Lake Park

Girls on the Run (grades 3-5) and Heart & Sole (grades 6-8) registration opens August 22, 2021 at noon. The 9-week season begins September 20 with celebratory site-based 5K weekend scheduled November 13 or 14, 2021.

Stemtree is more than an enrichment program. We bring basic science to life through our Science, Engineering, and Technology Workouts! Your student will engage in hands-on learning with coding, robotics, science, electricity & electronics. Each student will have a customized learning program that meets them at their level with no repetitive sessions. Programs in Columbia:

The Howard County Autism Society's Every Step Counts Autism Walk & 5K Run brings together those touched by autism and members of the community in a supportive, fun environment.

Y-KNOT Inc. presents MentorMe. This mentoring opportunity offers young people an opportunity to have an individual to help guide them through certain aspects of life.  Research has shown that mentoring can have the following impacts:

• Overall academic performance.
• Positive self image.
• Increased self motivation.
• Reduction in inappropriate behavior.
• Improves attitudes towards school and future.

This is an opportunity for students to learn Spanish and Central American culture. All lessons and activities will be online.  Students are paired with an individual instructor in Guatemala who will begin with the appropriate proficiency level of Spanish. The 10 hours of lessons can be scheduled for times that are best for you. Five, one-hour cultural activity sessions are scheduled throughout the two-week period. Sessions will be recorded and available should a session be missed.

Connection and teamwork build confident and resilient girls. You can make a difference this fall! As a volunteer coach for Girls on the Run, you will build confidence and inner strength in young girls who need you. 96% of coaches said they felt they formed positive relationships with the girls on their team. The inclusive, intentional and interactive team environment fostered by Girls on the Run creates the perfect place to empower the next generation of strong, empathic women. Our 3rd through 8th grade fall programming starts September 19. Join our mission today!