Ah, it’s time for my favorite holiday: Mother’s Day! I always feel relaxed and pampered on this one day of…
Author: Washington Parent Staff
Parents have many options when choosing where to send their children to summer camp. One interesting option lies right in…
Many families do things to help Planet Earth on a daily basis. Recycling is now often offered by waste management…
How do you know you can trust the person you hired to watch your kids? With scary headlines of child…
How did your parents treat your fevers when you were younger? Did they use cold washcloths and a variety of…
Harper Macaw, a new artisan chocolate factory in Washington, D.C., run by husband and wife team Sarah and Colin Hartman,…
When your kid shirks social interaction, hiding behind your legs at the playground or hugging the wall at a birthday…
The National Children’s Chorus (NCC), one of the world’s leading treble choruses, with 700 students in 18 ensembles based in…
Exploring the psychological benefits of summer camp. Updated June 24th 2021. After the school year ends, the warm, lazy days…
Despite significant strides in recent years, women today earn 21 percent less than men according to a March 8, 2017…
Dashing from one thing to the next? Constantly running late? Feeling overwhelmed by everyday events, or surprised by forgotten appointments?…
Every year a vibrant spectacle of gorgeous pink flowers signify the beginning of spring in Washington, D.C., and these magnificent…
Theodor Geisel chose the pen name “Dr. Seuss” because his father wanted him to be a doctor. (Seuss is his…
For our digital natives, online interaction is part of the new order. But that doesn’t mean our kids don’t require…
Saint Patrick’s Day is an Irish holiday steeped in shamrocks, rainbows and pots of gold. You don’t have to be…
The multitude of day, instructional-based, sleep over, single-focus and specialty camps for K-12 schoolchildren in the DMV are varied and…
