Everyone thinks Jennifer was born to play softball. Her mother remembers how her baby girl pitched toys across the room…
Author: Washington Parent Staff
Today, more than ever, parents need to be equipped with peaceful solutions to help their children navigate the rough climate…
Kindergarten is supposed to be fun and educational, allowing children an opportunity to blossom. It is usually the first time…
I recall the day when I first held my baby, two arms carefully cradling her 7-pound 10-ounce body. I also…
There’s that time in each of our lives where we need a break from the mundane, a haven from the…
Who wants to go to the beach? This question is almost always answered with “ME!” in our family. During the…
Students (and often their parents) can’t wait to hear the last bell ring before summer break. They say goodbye to…
On June 29th, the Library of Congress opens a yearlong exhibition “Baseball Americana” that celebrates baseball as a community, and…
Imagine an intimate setting with rows of benches in a small space. Everything is dark, but there is magic waiting…
My little girl, Hannah, loves blueberries. My son, on the other hand, not so much. With July being National Blueberry…
babies/tots I Can Dream I Can Explore by Betsy Snyder Chronicle, 2018, $8.99 Betsy Snyder adds two more sturdy board…
Getting kids out the door in the morning and into bed at night, getting them to eat what’s on their…
Child care costs are rising across the country, forcing families to make career choices, major financial decisions and even family-size…
Motivating a preschooler to clean up can be as frustrating as herding cats. Instead of sending your toddler into a…
Why Free Swim Lessons? According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), approximately two children ages 14 or…
As a mom, I’m aware of my own amazing mystical abilities within my family – the X-ray vision, the omniscient…

