Parenting Advice
Parenting is the hardest job there is, and you do not have to do it alone. Washington Parent shares trusted, locally relevant parenting advice for families across DC, Maryland and Northern Virginia, covering child development, behavior, family health and early childhood. Browse our latest advice below.
No sooner had my son turned 3 than he morphed into the Midnight Rambler. Abandoning his bed in the wee…
THE DOCTOR IS IN:
Some kids appear to learn faster than others. A few years ago, a group of scientists at Carnegie Mellon University…
We all know that exercise is an important part of living a healthy lifestyle. This is especially true for teenagers.…
JAN. 2024 MORE FOR MOMS AND DADS:
Let’s face it. We are all far too busy. Adding ambitious New Year’s resolutions to a lengthy to-do list probably…
Every year, we ask you to vote for your favorite services, businesses, classes, and offerings in the DMV across a…
Choosing Safe Toys for Children:
Take steps to protect your newborn against respiratory illness.
THE DOCTOR IS IN
“Max, you have one more minute left of screen time, and then it’s time to put it away,” I calmly…
Time Out For Mom:
Mention summer camp and kids get excited about activities, art, s’mores and friends. But for parents of kids with food…
1. A Gift For The Teen Who Loves Self-Care: Birthdate Candle A hand-poured candle custom to your teen’s…
UNICEF USA has compiled 5 ways to combat hate and discrimination
The TigerLily EmPower Ball Join Tigerlily Foundation to celebrate patients, providers and supporters and raise funds for programs supporting young…
