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5 Reasons It’s Harder to Parent Older Kids

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I’ve been a parent now for almost twelve years. As a girl mom to three lovely little ladies, I remember all too well the...

11 Summer Camps for Preschoolers in Maryland

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Summer is a wonderful time for kids to explore the outdoors, make new friends, and engage in fun activities. However, researching and finding the...

Kristyn King: Mom of the Month [March 2024]

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The Washington, DC area is full of amazing moms. There are working moms, stay-at-home moms, single moms, moms of multiples, foster moms, adoptive moms,...

Happy World Down Syndrome Day!

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World Down Syndrome Day takes place every year on March 21 (3/21) to celebrate and bring awareness to individuals with Trisomy 21. Here's what...
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18 Toddler-Friendly Summer Camps in DC

I cannot believe that I am searching for summer camps for our preschooler, but here we are. Below is a list of summer camps for...

50 Ideas for a No Candy Easter Basket for Kids

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Every holiday my kids get too much candy. Whether from us, friends, family, or school it’s too much. We’ve got stockings filled with candy...

Embrace the Colors of Holi: Events and Simple Ways to Celebrate

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As a mom of two adorable half-Indian kids, I'm always on the lookout for ways to dive into and celebrate their rich cultural heritage....

Spring Break Bucket List for Kids Near Washington, DC

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Spring break is fast approaching, and if you haven’t made any plans yet, there’s no need to panic! Check out our Spring Break Bucket...
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Guide to the National Cherry Blossom Festival with Kids

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Spring is blooming in Washington, DC! The weather is beautiful. Flowers are blooming. It seems nature is ready to celebrate. And as the city...

An Attitude of Gratitude

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We may not have control of everything or anything in our lives. We do know that we have control of our attitude towards everything...

Captivating Chapter Books for Early Readers

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Why am I writing this article? My six-year-old is devouring books, so I want to share the most captivating chapter books for early readers....

Support These Local Women-Owned DC Businesses!

It’s March, and that means it’s Women’s History Month! One way to celebrate women’s accomplishments is by supporting women-owned businesses right here in our...
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12 Unique Locations to View the Cherry Blossoms Without The Crowds

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Cherry blossom season is upon us once again! Area residents and visitors from all over the world will come to see the absolute beauty...

Kick into Spring Break with DC Way

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Spring is around the corner, and at DC Way, we're thrilled to invite your little ones to a soccer experience like no other! Join us...

Guide to Spring Activities and Events

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Spring is finally here and we are ready to celebrate! Find must-do Spring activities and events with kids, fun parks that are worth the...

24 Year-Round Farmer’s Markets

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Farmers' Markets are plentiful in the spring, summer, and fall, but did you know there are several Virginia, DC, and Maryland year-round farmer's markets...

The DC Area Guide to Pediatric Urgent Care Clinics

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Searching for pediatric urgent care, and need it NOW? We've got you covered. DC Area Moms and Night Watch Urgent Care are pleased to present...

UMAMA Documentary Short: Celebrating Black Motherhood

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Dr. Imani M. Cheers is the Associate Professor of Digital storytelling at George Washington University - School of Media & Public Affairs. On January 31st,...
March Family-Friendly Events

March Family-Friendly Events Guide

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Our March Family-Friendly Events Guide is sponsored by Gillis Education. Gillis Education is a boutique education firm offering private tutoring, academic coaching, homeschooling support,...

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Top 9 Winter Weekend Getaways at Beaches & Water Parks

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If you are a beach person like me, then you are likely craving the ocean! The good news is that going to the beach...

The Best Travel Toys and Gadgets for Kids

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Traveling with babies or kids is a big deal! We share our top travel gadgets and toys for babies, kids, and teens for a...

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