Classes & Camps
Keep kids learning and having fun beyond the classroom. Washington Parent helps families find the best classes, camps and afterschool programs across DC, Maryland and Northern Virginia, from STEM and sports to arts, music and enrichment. Browse our latest camp and class guides below.
The multitude of day, instructional-based, sleep over, single-focus and specialty camps for K-12 schoolchildren in the DMV are varied and…
Parents living in the metropolitan area of Washington, D.C. have great access to scores of culturally-rich and rewarding opportunities for…
Summer camp is often a place to send elementary-age kids so they aren’t sitting around the house bored and so…
Often considered a rite of passage, a teen’s first summer job is not only a way to earn money, but…
The Christmas tree has been boxed if artificial or put to the curb if real, and we face a new…
We are lucky to be in an area with many wonderful public and private performing arts programs geared towards our…
There is a reason theatrical productions are referred to as “plays.” Surely, it is because in addition to being hard…
In an age when computers, televisions, tablets and smart phones constantly surround us, it is important to balance your child’s…
Summer Vacations are Not Just for Play Summer vacation’s long lazy days of play are rapidly disappearing. Your children may…
Does your child have a particular passion that could be explored more through writing or photography? Blogging is an educational…
Visual and performing arts are a way for children to creatively express themselves, and can help kids develop an appreciation…
Question: I can’t afford to send my children to summer camp or to costly local programs. Beyond swimming, biking and…
In our world of constant connectivity, some might argue that kids shouldn’t be expected to “unplug” for weeks on end.…
Poetry suffers an undeserved reputation as something cool and standoffish, but that may be because poems are so often left…
Summer months stretch like a cozy blanket, calling for relaxation, unwinding and a bit of fun. School break is the…
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