Toss pizza dough and fold calzones in this lively family cooking adventure. Bring the whole family together for a fun cooking class in North Bethesda focused on pizza night favorites. You'll prepare a sausage calzone, build a summer garden pizza with tomato sauce and assemble...
Visitors to the seasonal exhibit get an intimate, up-close look at hundreds of brilliant live butterflies as they flutter among colorful flowers throughout Brookside Gardens’ South Conservatory. Then a nice walk through Brookside Garden. 1800 Glenallan Ave Wheaton, MD 20902
An Immersive Experience is a first-of-its-kind virtual reality adventure that doesn't just show the universe — it places you inside it. Launched in Washington, D.C. on June 12, and created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, the experience takes the BMC Members on a...
BMC members can challenge their senses inside a space filled with holograms, stereograms, and optical trickery Museum of Illusions. The experience lets them manipulate perspective, walk into rooms that seemingly defy gravity, and physically interact with exhibits designed to fool the brain Museum of Illusions....
For more than a century, National Geographic Explorers have embarked on daring expeditions, made groundbreaking discoveries, pushed the boundaries of what’s possible and shared these incredible stories with the world. Now, they invite us to be part of the experience with the National Geographic Museum...
BMC members should come with swimwear already on. Tickets $ 30
BMC members will catch an uber to Union station and then take a 2-hour ride to The Philadelphia Museum of Art. They will enjoy their brand that places Philadelphia front and center, celebrating the city’s grit, creativity, and industrial heritage. Developed with Gretel, a nationally...
favorite quote:
“Keep Moving forward.”
— Walt Disney
Monique Burt
Group Leader
Monique is a Hotel Hostess, former Special Ed Assistant, and currently working on becoming an RBT. She enjoys spending time with family and trying new restaurants.
favorite quote:
“Keep Moving forward.”
— Walt Disney
favorite quote:
“Keep Moving forward.”
— Walt Disney
favorite quote:
“Don’t cry because it’s over, Smile because it happened.”
— Dr. Seuss
Kiana Walcott
Director
Kiana has worked with the autism families for over 20 years first as an DIR/Floortime therapist and SIG Group Therapist, and presently as an IISS provider for the ARC and CLCA. She is the CEO and Founder of Adaptivities. She enjoys creative problem solving, traveling to different countries and spending time with family and friends.
favorite quote:
“Try to be the rainbow in someone else’s cloud.”
— Maya Angelou
As a mother, I truly believe we all share the responsibility of raising children who are both physically and emotionally healthy. It is essential that we create an environment that nurtures their growth and potential. This belief led me to found the Beautiful Minds Club, a place dedicated to fostering inclusivity where every child has the chance to thrive and grow.
At the Beautiful Minds Club, we embark on life adventures and provide enriching experiences that enhance each child’s full potential, social skills, and independence. It’s our job to help them navigate their journeys and reach their aspirations.
I’ve learned that the greatest gift we can give a child is confidence, the courage to trust and believe in themselves. This foundation is crucial for them as they explore the world and embrace new challenges.
Our club is designed to be a haven where every child is celebrated, encouraged, and supported. I am incredibly proud of our outstanding team members, whose diligence and dedication have inspired and positively impacted our community. Their passion is reflected daily in everything we do, creating a nurturing environment where children can flourish.
Together, let’s continue to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our children, helping them grow into confident individuals ready to take on the world.
quote:
“In every challenge lies the opportunity for growth; let’s help our children embrace their journey.”
— Unknown
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