Parents’ holiday wishes are simple: children tucked snug in bed, dreaming of sugar plums. But for families with small children,…
Author: Washington Parent Staff
Are holiday traditions, parties, volunteer commitments and shopping turning you into a frenzied ringmaster of a runaway circus train? For…
We are lucky to be in an area with many wonderful public and private performing arts programs geared towards our…
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Founded in 1989, Signature Theatre is a Tony Award-winning, non-profit professional regional theater company that attracts some of the best…
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It’s normal and even helpful to worry on occasion, but what should parents do when anxiety becomes more frequent and…
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I am passionate about motivating struggling readers. Many kids don’t think of themselves as readers at all (or as good…
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Breathing a sigh of relief because the kids are back in school? Not so fast. Now is the time to…
Meet Kathryne Taylor (Kate), the personality behind the hugely popular vegetarian blog “Cookie and Kate” and author of “Love Real…
Question: Our family life is frenetic with working, carpooling, attending meetings, shopping and all the children’s activities. I just don’t…