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.
My husband and I are fitness fanatics who exercise six days a week. When our twin 14-year-olds asked if they…
It’s called the common cold for good reason.
Children develop healthy, appropriate responses to death when parents are honest about death.
Is free-range parenting for you?
Luckily, most skin infections in children are easily treated.
There are four essential paths that all children must learn to navigate on their own.
THREE camp fairs coming in 2023
What’s in winning and losing?
Ahead of this school year, new guidance was released by the CDC which removed schools’ “test to stay” mandate…
Fabian Ramirez encourages parents and students to think about it differently.
Cases of respiratory syncytial virus infection, or RSV, are surging throughout the country, including in our local area. We see…
Simple yet effective
Card games, dice games, adventure games, you name it!
A commitment to love even when children behave in an unlovable manner is vital
Children who stutter are okay as they are
Celebrating the arts
