Anne Schrager July 23, 2021Updated: July 23, 2021, 2:30 pm
A bounce slide at the 2019 kids concert series at Courthouse Square in Redwood City. Fun activities for children are finally starting to spring up again as COVID-19 restrictions loosen. Photo: Joel Wade/courtesy of Redwood City Parks, Recreation and Community Services
After rolling through the first half of summer, dipping our toes in the social waters and, for some, even venturing out of town, it feels like the right time to get back in step with local community offerings. Relish the re-emergence of live arts and performances, offered both indoors and outside; especially those tailor-made to entertain the little ones in the family.
SAN MATEO, Calif. (KGO) Summer camps to keep kids learning are already starting to fill up. This year, camps have had to get creative and be flexible in these COVID times. CuriOdyssey Science Playground & Zoo in San Mateo provides a fun learning experience for kids. Science, animals.it has it all!
But how do you set up your usual summer camp, when no one knows where we will be in the pandemic come June? ABC7 News Anchor Ama Daetz spoke with CuriOdyssey s director of education to find out. We have planned to have our camp be conducted in person and outdoors 100%. We are fortunate at CuriOdyssey to be in a county park, Coyote Point Park, and that allows us to have space outside of our walls to be able to conduct our camp programs, said Carl Oosterman. So that is number one. Because we don t know the state of what the pandemic will be come June, we are also moving forward with and anticipating needing all the safety guidelines set out by the CDC. So we are going to be asking kids