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March 2010


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Annual Welcome to Washington Guide

Are you new to the DC Metro area or just ready to try new things? Our Welcome to Washington Guide is filled with retail and service establishments right in your neighborhood. Find the perfect preschool, private school and pediatric dentist. Check out our listings of restaurants, libraries, and local utilities. Everything you need to get started in the fabulous DC area.

Welcome to the Wonders of Washington!

Children’s & Miscellaneous Retail
Community Resources
Doctors, Dentists & Orthodontists
Fertility Services, Hospitals & Midwives

Kid’s Gear, Furniture & Outdoor Play Equipment
Movies, Museums & Indoor Activities

Playgrounds, Parks & Recreation Areas
Restaurants

Schools & Preschools
Skating, Ice Skating & Indoor Swimming
Summer Concerts & Outdoor Activities

Tutoring, Therapy  & Special Needs

 

Children’s & Miscellaneous Retail

Babyguard for Babyproofing
www.babyguard.com
babyguard@babyguard.com
703-821-1231
Serving DC, MD & VA
Eighteen years of keeping babies safe. We’re starting the second generation! Call us for installation or visit our web site to have baby gates and other safety products shipped to your door. Member BPI.

Child Shield, U.S.A
www.ChildShieldUSA.info
703-981-6491
Serving DC, MD & VA
Alarming numbers of children become lost, missing or abducted. Our child safety program provides parents with an array of easy-to-follow educational materials that will empower their children with important knowledge that can help prevent a tragedy.

Kensington Caboose
www.kensingtoncaboose.com
301-929-0178
10508 Connecticut Ave
Kensington, MD
Quality children’s clothing, maternity wear, nursery furniture, toys, books. Celebrating over 18 years of serving the Washington community.

Paddington Station
703-938-0378
448 Maple Ave. & East St.  Vienna, VA
Toys, children’s clothing, maternity, nursery furniture & more!

Safe Start Baby
www.safestartbaby.com
info@safestartbaby.com
888-240-7233
Serving DC, MD & VA
Time to Babyproof? Safe Start Baby is your baby proofing expert, offering professional installation, quality products, consultations, CPR training, and a webstore with hundreds of products.

Community Resources

GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANIES
District of Columbia
Potomac Electric Power Company (PEPCO) • 202-833-7500
Washington DC Gas • 703-750-4440

Maryland
Allegheny Power • 800-255-3443 www.alleghenypower.com
Baltimore Gas and Electric • 410-685-0123
Chesapeake Utilities
410-548-5515 • www.chpk.com
Columbia Gas of Maryland
888-460-4332 • www.columbiagaspamd.com
Delmarva Power
800-375-7117 • www.delmarva.com
Elkton Gas • 410-398-4626 • www.nui.com
Washington Gas - Frederick
800-531-0008 • www.washingtongas.com
Washington Gas • 800-752-7520 • www.washingtongas.com
Potomac Electric Power Company
202-833-7500 • www.pepco.com
202-872-4641 • Spanish-Speaking Line

Virginia
Dominion Virginia Power • 888-667-3000
https://service.vapower.com/cssresconn.asp
Electric Cooperative
703-335-0500 • www.novec.com
Columbia Gas of Virginia • 800-543-8911
ww.columbiagasva.com
Washington Gas • 703-750-7571 www.washingtongas.com

LIBRARIES

Washington, DC:
Anacostia Library • 202-715-7707
Benning Library • 202-442-7740
Capitol View • 202-645-0755
Chevy Chase Library • 202-282-0021
Cleveland Park Library • 202-282-3080
Francis A. Gregory Library • 202-645-4297
Georgetown Library • 202-724-8783
Shepherd Park • 202-541-6100
Lamond-Riggs Library • 202-541-6255
Langston Library • 202-724-8665
MLK, Jr. Memorial Library • 202-727-0321
Mt. Pleasant Library • 202-671-0200
Northeast Library • 202-698-3320 
Palisades Library • 202-282-3139 
Parklands-Turner Library • 202-698-1103
Petworth Library • 202-541-6300
Robert L. Christian Library • 202-724-8599
Southeast Library • 202-698-3377
Southwest Library • 202-724-4752
Takoma Park Library • 202-576-7252
Tenley-Friendship Library • 202-244-3212
Washington Highlands •202-645-5880
Watha T. Daniel-Shaw • 202-671-0267
West End Library • 202-724-8707
Woodridge Library • 202-541-6226

Montgomery County, MD:
Aspen Hill Branch Library • 240-773-9410
Bethesda Branch Library • 240-777-0970
Chevy Chase Library • 301-986-4313
Damascus Branch Library • 240-773-9444
Davis Branch Library • 240-777-0922
Fairland Branch Library • 240-773-9460
Gaithersburg Library • 301-840-2515
Germantown Library • 240-777-0110
Kensington Park Library • 301-897-2211
Little Falls Branch Library • 240-773-9520
Long Branch Library • 240-777-0910
Noyes Library • 301-929-5533
Olney Branch Library • 301-570-1232
Poolesville Branch Library • 240-773-9550
Potomac Branch Library • 240-777-0690
Quince Orchard Library • 240-777-0200
Rockville Branch Library • 240-777-0140
Silver Spring Branch Library • 240-773-9420
Special Needs Bethesda • 240-777-0960
Twinbrook Branch Library • 240-777-0240
Wheaton Branch Library • 240-777-0678
White Oak Branch Library • 301-622-2492

Prince William County, MD:
Bull Run Regional Library • 703-792-4500
Central Community Library • 703-361-8211
Chinn Park Regional Library • 703-792-4800
Dale City Library • 703-792-5670
Dumfries Library • 703-792-5678
Gainesville Library • 703-792-5660
Independent Hill Library • 703-792-5668
Lake Ridge Library • 703-792-5675
Nokesville Library • 703-792-5665
Potomac Community • 703-494-8126

Arlington County, VA:
Central Library • 703-228-5990
Aurora Hills Library • 703-228-5715
Cherrydale Library • 703-228-6330
Columbia Pike Library • 703-228-5710
Glencarlyn Library • 703-228-6548
Government Reference • 703-228-3352
Shirlington Library • 703-228-6545
Westover Library • 703-228-5260

Fairfax County, VA:
Centreville Regional Library • 703-830-2223
Chantilly Regional Library • 703-502-3883
Dolley Madison Library • 703-356-0770
Fairfax City Library • 703-293-6227
George Mason Library • 703-256-3800
Great Falls Library • 703-757-8560
Herndon Fortnightly • 703-437-8855
John Marshall Library • 703-971-0010
Kings Park Library • 703-978-5600
Kingstowne Library • 703-339-4610
Lorton Library • 703-339-7385
Martha Washington Library • 703-768-6700
Patrick Henry Library • 703-938-0405
Pohick Regional Library • 703-644-7333
Reston Regional Library • 703-689-2700
Richard Byrd Library • 703-451-8055
Sherwood Regional Library • 703-765-3645
Thomas Jefferson Library • 703-573-1060
Tysons-Pimmit Library • 703-790-8088
Woodrow Wilson Library • 703-820-8774

Loudoun County, VA:
Ashburn Branch • 703-737-8100
Cascades Branch • 703-444-3228
Lovettsville Branch • 540-822-5824
Middleburg Branch • 540-687-5730
Purcellville Branch • 540-338-7235
Rust Branch • 703-777-0323
Sterling Branch • 703-430-9500

POLICE STATIONS

District of Columbia:
Washington Metropolitan Police Dept.
202-727-4218 • Washington, DC

Maryland:
301-699-2630 • Hyattsville Station
301-390-2100 • Bowie Station
301-772-4900 • Palmer Park Station
301-749-4900 • Oxon Hill Station
301-856-3130 • Clinton Station
301-937-0910 • Beltsville Station
301-652-9200 • Bethesda
301-654-0654 • Bethesda
301-279-8000 • Rockville
240-314-8900 • Rockville

Virginia:
703-221-1111 • Dumfries
703-753-2700 • Haymarket
703-257-8000 • Manassas
703-257-8000 • Manassas
703-361-1136 • Manassas Park
703-491-1918, Ext.19 • Occoquan
703-792-6500 • Woodbridge
703-792-7200 • Woodbridge
703-792-6500 • Manassas
703-640-7500 • Quantico
703-792-6070 • Manassas
703-791-3101 • Manassas

TRASH PICKUP & RECYCLING

District of Columbia:
Urban Service Systems: 202-543-2000
ABC Recycling Services: 202-488-7850

Maryland:
Prince George’s County: 301-952-7630
Montgomery County: 240- 777-6410

Virginia:
Fairfax County: 703-953-2527
Loundoun County: 703-777-0187
Recycling Hotline: 703-771-5318
Prince William County: 703-791-3660

WATER & SEWER SERVICES

District of Columbia:
D.C. Sewer and Water Authority: 
202-787-2000

Maryland:
Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission
301-206-4001 or 1-800-634-8400

Virginia:
Fairfax County • Fairfax Water
703-698-5800 • www.fcwa.gov
Fairfax City • 703-385-7920
www.fairfaxva.gov/Utilities/Utilities.asp.
Falls Church • 703-248-5071
www.fallchurchva.gov/services/waterservices.html.
Vienna • 703-255-6385
www.viennava.gov/Town_Services/water_sewer.htm.
Virginia American: 703-549-7080

Doctors, Dentists & Orthodontists

Arlington Smile Center,
Lupita M. Roca, DDS
http://arlingtonsmilecenter.com
family@arlingtonsmilecenter.com
703-237-7622
6950 Fairfax Dr., Arlington, VA 22213
We offer family, pediatric & cosmetic dentistry. Dr Roca believes in excellent service with outstanding results. We treat you like family & make it a magical experience for all. We do all our own services including Invisalign, Implants & Britesmile.

Broadlands Orthodontics
www.braces4yourlife.com
703-726-6561
42882 Truro Parish Dr., #210
Ashburn, VA
Orthodontics for Children and Adults! Free initial orthodontic consultation & TMJ Exam. Evening and Saturday appointments available. 0% financing available up to 24 months. Aesthetics and traditional braces. Multi-family member discount.

Dr. Christine Reardon-Davis, DMD
www.drreardon.com
doctorreardon@yahoo.com
703-778-7610
801 N. Quincy St., Ste. 110 • Arlington, VA
Serving all ages. Comprehensive dental care for children and adolescents, including special needs patients, in a fun, comfortable, child-friendly environment.

Dr. Tony Doumit, Orthodontist
www.drdoumit.com
drdoumit@verizon.net
202-625-0888
950 25th St., N.W., Ste. S-1
Washington, DC
For a beautiful, healthy smile, visit Dr. Doumit, Orthodontist.

Lam & Bocage Orthodontics
www.lamandbocage.com
info@lamandbocage.com
703-522-5513
450 N. Thomas St. • Arlington, VA
Orthodontic treatment for children and adults including cleft lip and palate treatment and thumb/tongue habit correction.

Ivy Plastic Surgery Associates
www.ivyplasticsurgery.com
contact@ivyplasticsurgery.org
301-654-2030
5454 Wisconsin Ave., Suite 1710
Chevy Chase, MD
Dr. Marwan R. Khalifeh, M.D. Board Certified Plastic Surgeon.

McLean-Reston Pediatric Dentistry, Cris Ann Ternisky, DDS, Michael J. Ternisky, DDS
703-481-9200
Town Center Office Building,
1760 Reston Pkwy., Ste. 204 • Reston, VA
Pediatric dental growth & development. Preventative dentistry including school exams, fluoride treatments, pediatric oral surgery, early orthodontics, habit appliances, sealants, cleaning & general consultations.

McLean-Reston Pediatric Dentistry, Cris Ann Ternisky, DDS, Michael J. Ternisky, DDS
703-356-1875
McLean Doctors Building,
6711 Whittier Ave. • McLean, VA
Pediatric dental growth & development. Preventative dentistry including school exams, fluoride treatments, pediatric oral surgery, early orthodontics, habit appliances, sealants, cleaning & general consultations.

The Muasher Center for Fertility and IVF
www.mcfivf.com
703-876-6311
8501 Arlington Blvd., Ste 500
Fairfax, VA 22031
Serving ages 21 to 42. Where Experience & Passionate Care Come Together! SUHEIL J. MUASHER, MD, FACOG, Associate Professor, OB/GYN at Johns Hopkins University; Clinical Professor OB/GYN at George Washington University, Professor OB/GYN at VCU. JESSICA WHITE, RNC,MSN,WHNP.

Pediatric Dental Care
www.kidsfirstdentalcare.com
703-383-3434
10614 Warwick Ave., Ste. B
Fairfax, VA 22030
Advanced oral care for all ages, including children with special needs in a fun atmosphere.

Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics of Reston
Dr. Neda Kalantar, DDS, PLLC,
Dr.  Ali Ghatri, DDS
www.kidsdentalsafari.com
smiles@kidsdentalsafari.com
703-435-1500
1984 Isaac Newton Sq. W., Ste. 200
Reston, VA
Serving all ages. Good dental care begins when your child is an infant! We will answer your questions about your child’s teeth and educate you on teething problems, eating habits, preventing cavities and more.

Kris Popli, D.D.S.
www.tysonslaserdentist.com
703-448-8600
8206 Leesburg Pike, Ste. 308
Tysons Corner, VA
Family, cosmetic and LASER dentistry for adults and children.

Virginia Pediatric Group
703-573-2432
Fairfax
3020 Hamaker Ct., #200
Fairfax, VA 22031
Herndon
131 Elden St., #312
Herndon, VA 20170
Serving all ages.  Newborn, Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine.  Office Hours by Appointment. Dedicated to the Health of Children Since 1980.


Fertility Services, Hospitals & Midwives

The Muasher Center for Fertility and IVF
www.mcfivf.com • 703-876-6311
8501 Arlington Blvd., Ste 500
Fairfax, VA 22031
Serving ages 21 to 42. Where Experience & Passionate Care Come Together! SUHEIL J. MUASHER, MD, FACOG, Associate Professor, OB/GYN at Johns Hopkins University; Clinical Professor OB/GYN at George Washington University, Professor OB/GYN at VCU. JESSICA WHITE, RNC,MSN,WHNP.

Virginia Pediatric Group
703-573-2432
Fairfax
3020 Hamaker Ct., #200
Fairfax, VA 22031
Herndon
131 Elden St., #312
Herndon, VA 20170
Serving all ages.  Newborn, Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine.  Office Hours by Appointment. Dedicated to the Health of Children Since 1980.

AREA HOSPITALS

Washington, DC
Department of Health –
Washington, DC
202-442-9374
George Washington University
Medical Center
202-715-4000
Georgetown University ospital
202-444-2000
Howard University Hospital
202-865-4600
Johns Hopkins University
202-223-6564

Maryland
Howard County Health Department
410-880-5888 • Laurel, MD
Howard University Hospital
301-495-7420
Montgomery County Health Department
240-777-3160 • Silver Spring, MD
Prince George’s Health Department
301-209-2427 • Hyattsville, MD
Prince George’s Hospital Center
301-927-4987 • Brentwood, MD
Silver Spring Medical Center
301-773-1111 • Silver Spring, MD
Washington Adventist Hospital
301-891-7600 • Takoma Park, MD

Virginia
Arlington County Health Department
703-228-4992 • Arlington, VA
Ballston Medical Center
703-875-3961 • Arlington, VA
Fairfax County Health Department
703-246-2962 • Fairfax, VA
Falls Church Health Department
703-534-8343 • Falls Church, VA
Inova Alexandria Hospital
703-504-3000 • Alexandria, VA
Inova Fairfax Hospital
703-256-7715 • Annandale, VA
Inova Fair Oaks Hospital
703-391-3600 • Fairfax, VA
Inova Health System
703-289-2000 • Falls Church, VA
Prince William Health Department
703-792-6300 • Manassas, VA
Virginia Hospital Center
703-558-5000 • Arlington, VA


Kid’s Gear, Furniture & Outdoor Play Equipment

Kensington Caboose
www.kensingtoncaboose.com
301-929-0178
10508 Connecticut Ave
Kensington, MD
Quality children’s clothing, maternity wear, nursery furniture, toys, books. Celebrating over 18 years of serving the Washington community.

Paddington Station
703-938-0378
448 Maple Ave. & East St • Vienna, VA
Toys, children’s clothing, maternity, nursery furniture & more!

Play N’ Learn’s Playground Superstores
www.playgroundsuperstores.com
customerser@playnlearn.com
1800-22 SWING
11 MD & VA Locations
Your ticket to safe backyard fun is on sale at Play N’ Learn’s Playground Superstores featuring the finest playsets, trampolines, basketball goals, game tables & other cool stuff. Bring the kids & ‘TEST PLAY’ today at one of our 11 MD & VA locations.

Movies, Museums & Indoor Activities

BounceU of Clarksburg
www.bounceu.com
clarksburg.md@bounceu.com
301-515-5665
22530 Gateway Center Dr.
Clarksburg, MD
BounceU offers birthday parties and structured playgroups. Inflatable party professionals, camps, open bounce and educational & art programs available.

Clay Cafe Studios
www.claywire.com/home.htm
info@claywire.com
703-534-7600
101 N. Maple Ave. Falls Church, VA 22046
Award-winning studio offering artful parties on premises or we bring the fun to you! Pottery painting and glass fusing for the whole family. Best Art Camp in No. VA; after-school art enrichment programs in area schools. M-Th 11-7, F-S 11-9, Sun 12-5.

Clay Cafe Studios
www.claywire.cominfo@claywire.com
703-817-1051
13894 Metrotech Dr. • Chantilly, VA
Award-winning studio offering artful parties on premises or we bring the fun to you! Pottery painting and glass fusing for the whole family. Best Art Camp in No. VA; after-school art enrichment programs in area schools. M-Th 11-7, F/S 11-8, Sun 12-5.

College Park Aviation Museum
www.collegeparkaviationmuseum.com
301-864-6029
1985 Corporal Frank Scott Dr
College Park, MD 20740
Serving All Ages. Let your imagination fly at this family-friendly museum that tells the story of historic College Park Airport, from the Wright Brothers to today through vintage aircraft and interactive exhibits. Open daily 10am-5pm.

Dulles SportsPlex
www.dullessportsplex.com
info@dullessportsplex.com
703-430-9966
21610 Atlantic Blvd • Sterling, VA
Keeping your kids healthy by keeping them active. The BEST sports parties around. Playtime, party supplies and arcade tokens included.

Earth Treks Climbing Centers
www.EarthTreksClimbing.com
info@EarthTreksClimbing.com
800-CLIMB-UP
7125 C Columbia Gateway Drive
Columbia, MD 21046
725 Rockville Pike, Rockville MD 20852
1930 Greenspring Dr,
Timonium MD 21093
Serving ages 6 through adult. Earth Treks specializes in Birthday Parties, Private Programs, Scout Groups, Summer Camps, and all levels of rock climbing instruction. Everyone, regardless of experience, can enjoy the rewards and challenges of rock climbing.

Funfit Family Fitness Center
www.funfit.uscelia@funfit.us
301-975-0099 or 888-8-FUNFIT
17511 Redland Rd.
Rockville (Derwood), MD 20855
20500 Seneca Meadows Pkwy
Germantown, MD 20874
Serving Infants-13 years. BEST of DC from Comcast & Nickelodeon, Funfit provides fitness and enrichment for infants thru 13 years & their parents. Classes, Circuit/Nutrition, Camps, Awesome Parties, Open Gym & more, with expert instruction, and special needs always welcome.

Gadsby's Tavern Museum
www.gadsbystavern.org
gadsbys.tavern@alexandriava.gov
703-838-4242
134 N. Royal St. • Alexandria, VA
George Washington celebrated his birthday at Gadsby's over 200 years ago...and so can you!

Gymboree Play & Music
www.gymboreeclasses.com
Northern Virginia:
Alexandria, Chantilly, Springfield
703-836-2277
Tysons Corner
703-506-6707
Bethesda, MD
301-654-8988
Silver Spring, MD
301-589-0064
Parent/Child Play (0-5 yrs), Music (6mos-5 yrs), Art (20 mos-3.5yrs), and Sports (3-5yrs) classes. Birthday Parties for 1st thru 4th Birthdays. Drop off School Skills and Art Classes for 3-5 year olds. Open Gym available and included in enrollments.

Jefferson Patterson
Park & Museum
www.jefpat.orgjppm@mdp.state.md.us
410-586-8501
10515 Mackall Rd.
St. Leonard, MD 20685
Jefferson Patterson Park & Museum (JPPM), State Museum of Archaeology. Visitor/Exhibit Center, Indian Village, trails, picnic area, canoe/kayak launch, programs, events.  April-Oct, Wed-Sun, 10–5.

Jumping Jack Sports
www.jumpingjacksports.com
info@jumpingjacksports.com
703-858-9901
44710 Cape Court, #128  Ashburn,VA
Serving All ages. Family oriented sports center promoting healthy & active lifestyles. Check out Family Olympics! You'll love our inflatables, rockwall, cargo net & interactive xrkade! Unique parties for all ages.

Loudoun Gymnastics Center
www.loudoungymnastics.com
loudoungymnastics@msn.com
703-444-9298
21586 Atlantic Blvd., Bldg. #130
Sterling, VA
Ages Served: 3 and up. Open Gym Play Times and Mom's Club are great ways to let the kids play with their friends no matter what the weather is outside. Call 703-444-9298 to schedule your Mom's Club Play Time!

MarVa Tots 'n Teens Gymnastics
www.marvatotsnteens.com
301-468-9181
5636 Randolph Rd.  • Rockville, MD
Serving ages 18 mos.-18 years. Build confidence and self-esteem, while building skills and having fun!

My Gym Children's Fitness Centers
www.mygym.com
mygymleesburg@verizon.net
703-777-4496
1045 Edwards Ferry Rd. • Leesburg, VA
mygymchantillyva@cox.net
703-378-3100
4300 Chantilly Shopping Ctr., Ste 2C
Chantilly, VA
mygymalexandria@verizon.net
703-971-KIDS (5437)
5810 Kingstowne Ctr., Ste. 110
Alexandria, VA
mygympotomac@verizon.net
Phone: 301-983-5300
Cabin John Mall,
11325 Seven Locks Rd. • Potomac, MD
Starting at 6 weeks. Discover your infant's natural movement abilities in our delightful parent-child programs! Award-winning classes for children starting at 6 weeks. For Open Gym times please see our web site.

National Building Museum
www.nbm.orgfamily@nbm.org
202-272-2448
401 F Street, NW  
Washington, DC 20001
Award-winning youth education programs, annual family festivals, birthday parties, school programs, and a variety of everyday activities introduce children, teachers, and parents to design education and hands-on fun!

The National Museum of Health and Medicine
www.nmhm.washingtondc.museum
nmhminfo@afip.osd.mil
202-782-2200
6900 Georgia Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20307
Abraham Lincoln: The Final Casualty of the War. The exhibit features: the bullet that took the president's life; a sleeve cuff stained with Lincoln's blood and more. Open daily 10am-5:30pm (exc. 12/25). Free admission and parking.

PEVS Paintball
www.pevs.com
703-327-7640
39835 New Road • Aldie, VA 20105
Serving 6 - Adult. Pev’s Paintball Park is the ultimate outdoor recreation park in the DC area, located just off interstate 66 less than 30 miles from DC in Aldie, VA. Pev’s provides all the playing & safety equipment needed for a fun, exciting day Groups from 2 to 500.

Port Discovery Children's Museum
www.portdiscovery.org
info@portdiscovery.org
410-727-8120
35 Market Place • Baltimore, MD 21202
Serving 2 -10 years. Ranked among the top 5 children's museums in the U.S., Port Discovery Children's Museum offers 3 floors of interactive, educational exhibits including Wonders of Water, The Diner, a mini Convenience Store, Mystery House, and more! New programs daily!

Rockville SportsPlex
www.rockvillesports.com
info@rockvillesports.com
301-838-4455
60 Southlawn Court • Rockville, MD
Keeping your kids healthy by keeping them active. The BEST sports parties around. Playtime, party supplies and arcade tokens included.

ShadowLand
www.shadowlandadventures.com/fun17
For 10 yrs, MD's and VA's #1 destination for parties and group outings. Why? Visit us: www.shadowlandadventures.com/fun17

Silver Stars Gymnastics
www.gosilverstars.com
301-352-5777
14201 Woodcliff Ct. • Bowie, MD
Promotes age appropriate physical development in a fun, safe environment. 2 Great Locations! Learn cartwheels, navigate monkey bars, climb the rope & enjoy our trampolines. Super parties for all ages!

Silver Stars Gymnastics
www.gosilverstars.com
301-589-0938
2701 Pittman Dr. • Silver Spring, MD
Serving All Ages. Promotes age appropriate physical development in a fun, safe environment. 2 Great Locations! Learn cartwheels, navigate monkey bars, climb the rope & enjoy our trampolines. Super parties for all ages!

Sport Bounce of Loudoun
www.sportbounce.com
sportbounceva@aol.com
703-729-9522
44710 Cape Ct. #116 • Ashburn, VA
Serving All ages. Always a great day to play at Sport Bounce of Loudoun! We combine fun and fitness in a way that kids really go crazy for! 10,000+ sq. ft. filled with GIANT inflatables. Open Bounce!

Sports Network and Fitness
www.snflive.comsupport@snflive.com
703-335-1555
8320 Quarry Rd • Manassas, VA
Join us for fun filled days of sports and games! Kids have an awesome time on our playing fields and 26 ft. rock climbing wall! Indoor fields for soccer, flag football, kickball, etc.

Playgrounds, Parks & Recreation Areas

Butler's Orchard
www.butlersorchard.com
301-972-3299
22200 Davis Mill Rd • Germantown, MD
Ages Served: Pre-school to grade 3. Strawberry blossom tour April - May; Pick your own produce June - Sep.; Pumpkin Harvest during October. Your students can experience a working farm; see how food is planted, grown and harvested; and enjoy a hands-on planting activity (in spring).

Fairfax County Park Authority
www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks
703-324-8702
12055 Government Center Pkwy
Fairfax, VA 22035
RECenters w/indoor pools and fitness facilities, classes (swimming, exercise, arts, dance, tots, etc.), camps, nature and history programs, day trips, programs for people with disabilities, concerts, leagues, golf courses, ice rink, working farm. Park sites throughout Fairfax County.

Jefferson Patterson Park & Museum
www.jefpat.orgjppm@mdp.state.md.us
410-586-8501
10515 Mackall Rd. St. Leonard, MD 20685
Jefferson Patterson Park & Museum (JPPM), State Museum of Archaeology. Visitor/Exhibit Center, Indian Village, trails, picnic area, canoe/kayak launch, programs, events. April-Oct, Wed-Sun, 10–5.

Restaurants

Generous George’s
703-793-3338
www.generousgeorge.com
2321 Dulles Station Blvd
Herndon, VA 20171
Family Flip Night, 5pm, Wednesday’s at Generous George’s – Flip a coin, call it right - heads or tails – to get your pizza half price! Don’t miss our magician 6pm-8pm!  Celebrate your birthday or team party at Generous George's. Call now for Group Specials! Hey kids, make your own pizza! Check out our Game Room! Visit our web site to see full menu and information on our location in Alexandrai: www.GenerousGeorge.com

The Original Pancake House
• 301-986-0285
7700 Wisconsin Ave. • Bethesda, MD
• 301-468-0886
12224 Rockville Pike • Rockville, MD
• 703-891-0148
370 West Broad St. • Falls Church, VA
We’re more than just great pancakes and waffles. Come in during the week for delicious wraps, salads, sandwiches, burgers and crepes at lunch... all guaranteed to put a smile on everyone’s face!

Schools & Preschools

Aidan Montessori School
www.aidanschool.org
202-387-2700
2700 27th St, NW • Washington, DC
Serving ages: 2 Years-Grade 6. Aidan offers a comprehensive and rigorous elementary education.

Appletree School
www.appletree1.com
703-281-7747
9655 Blake Ln • Fairfax, VA 22031
Fairfax, Oakton. Virginia
Serving 3yrs to fourth grade. We provide an exceptional academic foundation for three year olds through 4th Grade along with nurturing the emotional and spiritual aspects of each child. We provide a safe, comfortable and challenging learning environment for each of our students.

The Auburn School
www.theauburnschool.org
admissions@theauburnschool.org
703-967-2462
Serving grades 1-8. The Auburn School serves intellectually engaged students in grades 1 – 8 who experience challenges in the areas of communication, socialization, language, and organization such as Asperger’s syndrome and non-verbal learning disabilities.

BeanTree Learning
www.beantreelearning.com
703-961-8222
5003 Westone Plz • Chantilly, VA 20151
Serving infants through Full Day Kindergarten. Discover for yourself the BeanTree difference. Engaging, problem-solving curriculum strategies. Interactive, experiential activities initiated by children through play. Art, technology, Spanish and music taught daily by degreed specialists.

The Barrie School
www.barrie.org
301-576-2800
13500 Layhill Rd • Silver Spring, MD
Serving 2 Years-5th Grade. Offering a premier Montessori program for children age 2 through grade 5 as well as a dynamic Middle and college-focused Upper School.

Beauvoir, The National Cathedral Elementary School
www.beauvoirschool.org
202-537-6493
3500 Woodley Rd, NW, Washington, DC

The Boyd School
www.theboydschool.com
Aldie/Stone Ridge (2009-2010):
703-542-5422
Broadlands/Ashburn: 703-723-3364, Centreville/Chantilly: 571-321-0364
Fairfax/Fairfax Station: 703-934-0920
Reston/Great Falls: 703-404-9733
Serving 8 weeks-Middle School. Private, Independent School, Preschool/Kindergarten. Offers after school/extra curricular activities. Creating tomorrow's innovative thinkers today.

British School of Washington
www.britishschool.org/washington
admissionsbsw@britishschool.org
202 829 3700
2001 Wisconsin Ave. NW
Washington, DC
Serving ages 3-18. The British School of Washington is an open and supportive learning community for children from 3-18 years. It is a culturally diverse school where the British and international perspectives create an inclusive atmosphere in an American setting.

Brooksfield School
www.brooksfieldschool.org
brksfield@aol.com
703-356-KIDS
1830 Kirby Rd • McLean, VA
Serving ages: 3-9 and Grade Levels: Pre-K-3rd. Spanish, dance, art & music, summer camp, drama, outdoor adventure program, extracurricular activities.

Browne Academy
www.browneacademy.org
ssalvo@browneacademy.org
703-960-3000
5917 Telegraph Rd • Alexandria, VA
Serving ages 3 years-8th Grade.
Program establishes a foundation for future academic success, including the development of strong social skills and a love of learning.

Burgundy Farm Country Day School
www.burgundyfarm.org
info@burgundyfarm.org
703-329-6968
3700 Burgundy Rd • Alexandria, VA
Serving Grades Pre-K-8th. Where learning comes alive! Challenging, hands-on learning in a nurturing, diverse community. Beautiful 25 acre campus.

Chesapeake Academy
703-256-1900
5533 Industrial Dr.
Springfield, VA 22151
Serving Grades Pre K-12. Enroll Now for Summer 2009; Morning Academics & Afternoon Fun! Students can CATCH UP or GET AHEAD. We build Confidence year round: Excellent Reading & Math Problems. Individualized study programs. Learn "How to LEARN!"

Commonwealth Academy
http://CommonwealthAcademy.org
Susan_Johnson@CommonwealthAcademy.org
703-548-6912
1321 Leslie Ave. • Alexandria, VA 22301
Serving grades 6-12. Award-winning, college prep day school for average to superior students with AD/HD or learning differences. Small class size; state of the art technology. Honors courses, graphic & performing arts, clubs, athletics.

Congressional Schools of Virginia
www.congressionalschools.org
703-533-9711
3229 Sleepy Hollow Rd.,
Falls Church, VA 22042
Serving  infants through Grade 8. Independent co-ed day school on 40-acres. Our innovative and accelerated curriculum prepares students to embrace opportunities they will face as global citizens. Giving back to the community is an important part of the schools’ values.

Cortona Academy
www.CortonaLearning.com
703-464-0034
208 Elden St. • Herndon, VA 20170
Grades Accepted: 7th-12th + 13th year available. Open House: 6/3, 10, 17, 24 No-fail, Private Education, Internships, Social & Motivational programs, LD & GT courses + on-site specialists, Re-do courses, improve GPA, or do 2 yrs. in one. 100% college acceptance. Homeschoolers Welcome.

Edlin School
www.edlinschool.com
703-438-3990
10742 Sunset Hills Rd., Reston, VA 20190
Serving Kindergarten- Grade 8. Gifted curriculum. Kindergarten through Grade Eight. A commitment to nurture each student’s potential while developing a well-rounded academic foundation for the future.

Evergreen School
www.evergreenschool.com
admissions@evergreenschool.com
Phone: 301-942-5979
10700 Georgia Ave. • Wheaton, MD
Ages Served: 2 1/2 - 12 Years

Flint Hill School
Summer on the Hill
www.flinthill.org
summerprograms@flinthill.org
703-584-2392
3320 Jermantown Rd • Oakton, VA 22124
Rising Kindergarten to 12th grade. Summer on the Hill strives to stimulate creativity and participation in activities, no matter what one's proficiency level. Summer is a time to have fun and make new friends as well as a time to develop new interests and explore old hobbies.

Friends Meeting School
www.friendsmeetingschool.org
301-798-0288
3232 Green Valley Rd
Ijamsville, MD 21754
Ages Served: PreK-High School. Differentiated instruction, art, music, drama, Spanish for PreK-8, small class sizes, fantastic summer camp program, high school opening in fall.

Geneva Camp for Young Children Geneva Day School
www.genevadayschool.org
office@genevadayschool.org
301-340-7704
11931 Seven Locks • Potomac, MD
Ages Served: 2-Kindergarten. Day Camp, Boys & Girls, Extended Day, Arts & Crafts, Cooking, Educational Activities, Sports.

GDS Summer Programs Georgetown Day School
www.gds.org/programs
vahuja@gds.org
202-274-1683
4530 MacArthur Blvd., NW
Washington, DC
Serving 4 1/2-18 years. Day Camp, Boys & Girls, Teens, Sibling Discount, Extended Day, Arts & Crafts, CIT Program, Cooking, Dance, Drama/Theatre, Educational Activities, Field Trips, Music, Sports.

The Goddard School®
www.goddardschool.com
800-GODDARD
• 301-208-8787
900 Wind River Ln.
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
• 301-330-2300
900 Gaither Rd.
Rockville, MD 20850
• 703-724-0601
45091 Research Pl.
Ashburn, VA 20147
• 703-378-4088
5001 Westone Plz.
Chantilly, VA 20151
• 703-443-6766
601 Tavistock Dr., SE
Leesburg, VA 20175
• 703-583-1966
5490 Staples Mill Plz.
Woodbridge, VA 22193
• 703-723-8434
42885 Orchard Oriole Dr.
Ashburn/Belmont Greene, VA 20147
Whether gently holding infants, encouraging toddlers to share, or providing preschoolers with enriching activities, The Goddard School¨ supports the healthy development of children from six weeks to six years.

Green Acres School
www.greenacres.org
admission@greenacres.org
301-881-4100
11701 Danville Dr. • Rockville, MD
Serving grades PreK-8th.
Progressive: nurturing curriculum based on child development. Small groups learn through playful experiences, problem solving and decision making. Outdoors. After-care.

Green Hedges School
www.greenhedges.org
ldixon@greenhedges.org
703-938-8323
415 Windover Ave, NW • Vienna, VA
Serving Montessori Ages: 3-6 and grades 1-8th. Come glimpse the boundless future awaiting your child at Green Hedges.

Har Shalom Early Childhood Education Center
www.harshalomecec.org
301-299-7087
11510 Falls Rd • Potomac, MD 20854
Rockville, Bethesda, Maryland
Serving ages 18 months - 5 years. Transition 2's class, part-time preschool ages 2-5 years, early drop off, enrichment programs, summer program, drop-in program for school holidays. New full day child care beginning in January 2010.

Immanuel Christian School
www.icsva.org
admissions@icsva.org
703-941-1220
6915 Braddock Rd,  Springfield, VA 22151
Serving grades: Kindergarten-8th.
Critical thinking, problem solving, & writing skills from a Biblical worldview. Fine arts, Spanish, hands-on science, technology, library, & PE. Character development/service opportunities. Extended Care. Tours available. ACSI accredited. Since 1976.

Lola's Place at The Boyd School
www.lolas-place.com
571-203-8686 • Herndon/Oak Hill
571-434-7555 • Sterling/Cascades
Serving 8 weeks-5 years old. A Montessori infant and toddler environment. 8 weeks-5 years old.

Lone Oak Montessori School
www.loneoakmontessori.com
info@loms.net
• 301-469-4888
3410 Cummings Ln.
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
• 10100 Old Georgetown Rd,
Bethesda, MD 20814
• 10201 Democracy Blvd.,
Potomac, MD 20854
Serving 2 years old - 6th grade. Lone Oak Montessori is an AMI accredited Montessori school and has been a tradition in the Montessori community since 1981. We offer beautiful environments, a strong academic curriculum, and individualized instruction.

Loudoun Country Day School
www.lcds.org
703-777-3841
LCDS has 1 teacher for every 6 pupils. See our web site to learn more about our program and our NEW state-of-the-art CAMPUS (15 minutes from Reston).

The Manor Montessori School
www.manormontessori.com
manormontessori@aol.com
301-299-7400
Potomac • Rockville • Bethesda
Serving 2 - 9 Years. Affiliated with Association MONTESSORI INTERNATIONALE. Accredited by Maryland State Dept. of Education. Summer Camp Enrolling Now.

Minnieland
www.minnieland.com
703-680-2548
Corporate Office
4300 Prince William Pkwy.
Woodbridge, VA 22192
Serving ages 3 weeks-12 years. Minnieland is an early care and education company that offers infant/toddler care, educational preschool programs, junior kindergarten, Montessori Programs, before and after school care, and summer and winter camps.

Montessori Children’s
House of Loudoun
www.mchl.orginfo@mchl.org
703-421-1112
880 West Church Rd • Sterling, VA 20164
Serving ages18 months - 6 years. Full Member American Montessori Society, open for 14 years, full-day Kindergarten, extended full-day Montessori, 7:30-6:00; Music, Spanish, indoor gym, computers, open year round with rolling admissions, diverse population, low teacher turn-over rate.

Montessori of Chantilly
Casa dei Bambini
www.montessoriofchantilly.com
info@mcdbc.com
703-961-0211
4212-F Technology Ct. • Chantilly, VA
Serving ages 20 Months - 5 Years. Affiliated with American Montessori Society.

Montessori School of McLean
www.mcleanmontessori.org
703-790-1049
1711 Kirby Rd • McLean, VA
Serving ages 2 1/2 years -12 years. Preschool and Elementary classes. Spanish, French, Science, drama, music, P.E., computer, art, summer school, transportation available.

The Newton School
www.thenewtonschool.org
703-772-0480 • Northern VA
Serving Kindergarten-6th Grade. Opening September 2009 in Northern VA. Designed for kids who may have difficulty reaching their full potential in a traditional school. 8 students per class with 4:1 ratio. Therapeutic movement integrated into the curriculum throughout the day.

Northern Virginia Academy of Early Learning
www.novaearlylearning.com
703-239-0875 • Burke, VA
703-541-4175 • Lansdowne
703-256-7990 • Lincolnia
703-690-1939 • Lorton
Four locations to serve your quality child care needs.

Nysmith School for the Gifted
www.nysmith.com • 703-435-7711
Award-winning, caring environment, daily science, computers, foreign language, logic, accelerated reading, and math up to 4 grade levels.

Oneness-Family School
www.onenessfamily.org
admissions@onenessfamily.org
301-652-7751
6701 Wisconsin Ave
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Serving 2 years-grade 8. Diverse, intl. community with peace focus & 10-step conflict resolution program. Unique Montessori-based curriculum–Strong Academics-Special Performances-Field trips-Foreign lang.-Yoga-Extended Day-NEW Full Day 2-year-old Program. NEW Summer Program.

Paint Branch Montessori School
www.pbmontessori.com
info@pbmontessori.com
301-937-2244
3215 Powder Mill Rd., Adelphi, MD 20783
Serving ages 2years -12 years. PBMS is AMS certified, with a challenging, multi-disciplinary Montessori curriculum taught by caring, experienced teachers in a 5 acre wooded setting. We are dedicated to developing the whole child. All day care and summer programs also available.

Pinecrest School
www.pinecrestschool.org
admissions@pinecrestschool.org
703-354-3446
7209 Quiet Cove, Annandale, VA
Serving Preschool-6th Grade. Nurturing curiosity, confidence and love of learning. Preschool-Grade 6. Summer Camp. Individualized approach. Rigorous program. Positive social/emotional development.

Reston Montessori School
www.restonmontessori.com
rmskm@aol.com
703-481-2922
1928 Isaac Newton Square, West
Reston, VA
Serving ages 3 months-3rd Grade. Reston Montessori School is an environment where intellectual abilities and self-esteem grow hand-in-hand and imagination & curiosity are cultivated.

St. Albans School
www.stalbansschool.org
202-537-6450
Mount St. Albans, Washington, DC
Serving  ages 5-17. English, Math, Skills Development, Foreign Languages, History, Science, Sport Camps.

St. Paul Episcopal Preschool and Kindergarten
703-820-1134
3439 Payne St. • Falls Church, VA
Serving ages 2-5 years. Age appropriate curriculum. Ten month school program. Classes are small and center oriented.

The Siena School
www.thesienaschool.org
info@thesienaschool.org
301-592-0567
9727 Georgia Ave.
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Serving 9-19 years. The Siena School serves bright college bound students in grades 4-12, who have mild to moderate language based learning differences.

Stone Ridge School of the Sacred Heart
www.stoneridge.org
301-657-4322, ext. 321 • Bethesda, MD
Serving Jr. Kindergarten-12th Grade. Faith, intellect, awareness, community, growth.

Headfirst @ Washington Christian Academy
www.playheadfirst.com
fssebikindu@washingtonchristian.org
Phone: 240-390-0829
16227 Batchellors Forest Rd. • Olney, MD
Ages Served: 3-14 years. Day Camp, Boys & Girls, Teens, Sports

Washington DCJCC
www.washingtondcjcc.org/kids-and-parents
www.washingtondcjcc.org/camp
www.washingtondcjcc.org/kids
alisons@washingtondcjcc.org
202-777-3270
1529 Sixteenth St NW
Washington, DC 20036
Serving Infants – Teens. The Washington DCJCC offers engaging programs for infants through teens. Our Reggio-Emilio inspired preschool, summer, spring, and winter camps, after school programs, birthday parties and parenting center classes keep your kids busy year round.

Washington Episcopal School
www.w-e-s.org
admissions@w-e-s.org
301-652-7878
5600 Little Falls Parkway • Bethesda, MD
Serving Nursery-8th Grade. Washington Episcopal School's five-day program for 3s and 4s offers quality curriculum, small classes and dedicated teachers. Extended day for 4s.

Washington International School
www.wis.edu • 202-243-1791
Serving DC, MD & VA
A unique international and multicultural experience in a safe and nurturing environment.

Washington Waldorf School
www.washingtonwaldorf.org
llawson@washingtonwaldorf.org
301-229-6107, ext. 154
4800 Sangamore Rd • Bethesda, MD
Serving 3 (Preschool) - 18 or Grades Pre-K - 12. Parent & child programs from infancy & play based pre-school ages 3-6. 2, 3 & 5 half or full days.

Westminster School
www.westminsterschool.com
admissions@westminsterschool.com
703-256-3620
3819 Gallows Rd • Annandale, VA 22003
Serving K-8th Grades (Preschool Opening in Fall, 2010). Since 1962...providing an accelerated curriculum steeped in the classics with an emphasis on the arts. French, Latin, Music, Art, Drama, Orchestra, Daily PE, and Multiple Field Trips. Bus Service and Extended Care Available.

The Winchester School
www.thewinchesterschool.org
301-598-2266
3223 Bel Pre Rd. • Silver Spring, MD
Serving Pre-K-2nd grade. Open House Every Tues. & Thurs. between 9 AM-11 AM. By appointment Challenging academics, stimulating art and music classes, daily Spanish, experienced teachers, warm and encouraging environment in which children thrive.

The Woods Academy
www.woodsacademy.org
admissions@woodsacademy.org
Phone: 301-365-3080
6801 Greentree Rd • Bethesda, MD
Serving 1-8grades. A school community committed to developing each student's unique potential through challenging academic, art and athletic programs.

Skating, Ice Skating & Indoor Swimming

Fairfax County Park Authority
www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks
703-324-8702
12055 Government Center Pkwy
Fairfax, VA 22035
RECenters w/indoor pools and fitness facilities, classes (swimming, exercise, arts, dance, tots, etc.), camps, nature and history programs, day trips, programs for people with disabilities, concerts, leagues, golf courses, ice rink, working farm. Park sites throughout Fairfax County.

Summer Concerts & Outdoor Activities

Busch Gardens
www.buschgardens.com/va
Williamsburg, VA
Experience the Sesame Street Forest of Fun! It’s our new interactive play area. Everyone’s favorite Sesame Street friends are all here-Elmo, Abby Cadabby, Big Bird and more. There are four family-friendly rides, a water play zone and so much more.

Catoctin Wildlife Preserve and Zoo
www.cwpzoo.com
education@cwpzoo.com
301-271-4922
13019 Catoctin Furnace Rd.
Thurmont, MD
Catoctin Wildlife Preserve, Zoo, Safari and Gardens. Over 450 exotic animals. Touch and feed opportunities. Hop on a safari truck for a WILD party!

Sully Historic Site
www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/sully
703-437-1794
3650 Historic Sully Way
Chantilly, VA 20151
The 1794 home of Richard Bland Lee, Northern Virginia’s first Congressman. Guided tours: Daily 11am-3pm except Tuesday. Admission: $6/adult, $5/student, $4 senior & child. Historic programs may be arranged for your school, scout troop or civic group.

The Virginia Renaissance Faire
www.varf.org
703-508-5036
Lake Anna Winery, Spotsylvania, VA
Sat.-Sun. May 16-June 14. Admission $7. Children 5 & under FREE. Where learning and laughter create lasting memories.

Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts: Children's Theatre-in-the-Woods
www.wolftrap.com • 1-877-WOLFTRAP
Grades: Kindergarten-Grade 6. Children's Theatre-in-the-Woods. 70 performances this summer! Most performances recommended for children Kindergarten-Grade 6. Get tickets and see the full schedule online.

Tutoring, Therapy  & Special Needs

Classic Tales 'n Tunes
www.classictnt.com
info@classictnt.com
703-848-9808
Arlington, Falls Church and Vienna, VA
Serving Birth-5 yrs. Fun and educational classes in English with ASL and Spanish too! Each lesson includes stories, puppets, music, movement and more! Winner Fairfax County Human Rights Award.

Commonwealth Academy
http://CommonwealthAcademy.org
Susan_Johnson@CommonwealthAcademy.org
703-548-6912
1321 Leslie Ave. • Alexandria, VA 22301
Serving Grades 6-12. Award-winning, college prep day school for average to superior students with AD/HD or learning differences. Small class size; state of the art technology. Honors courses, graphic & performing arts, clubs, athletics.

Expressive Therapy Center, LLC
www.expressivetherapycenter.com
info@expressivetherapycenter.com
301-869-1017
14808 Physicians Ln, Ste 111
Rockville, MD 20850
5910 Goldsboro Rd,
Bethesda, MD 20817
1320 Vincent Pl,  • McLean, VA 22101
Ages Served: 3-adult. ETC provides individual, family, and group therapy for children, adolescents, and adults, as well as psychological assessments. Check out our website at www.expressivetherapycenter.com, or call us at 301-869-1017 for more information.

Funfit Family Fitness Center
www.funfit.uscelia@funfit.us
301-975-0099 or 888-8-FUNFIT
17511 Redland Rd.
Rockville (Derwood), MD 20855
at Healthtrax Fitness & Wellness:
20500 Seneca Meadows Pkwy, Germantown MD 20874
Serving kids infants - 13 years. BEST of DC from Comcast & Nickelodeon, Funfit provides fitness and enrichment for infants thru 13 years & their parents. Classes, Circuit/Nutrition, Camps, Awesome Parties, Open Gym & more, with expert instruction, and special needs always welcome.

Marc D. Grande, Psy.D.
Dr.MarcGrande@verizon.net
703-462-4802
7659 Leesburg Pike • Falls Church, VA
For all ages. Clinical Psychologist. Psychotherapy, Play Therapy, PsychoEducational Assessment & Psychological Evaluations. Autism, ADHD, Emotional & Behavioral Issues. Saturday & Evening Appointments Available.

Huntington Learning Center
http://huntingtonlearning.com
703-793-3180
 Herndon • Ashburn
Bethesda • Silver Spring
Serving ages 5 -17. We’re successful because our students are. We help students ages 5 to 17 achieve remarkable improvements in their grades, test scores and self-esteem. The success of our program lies in the one-to-one attention we devote to every child. 800-CAN-LEARN.

KiDazzles
www.kidazzles.cominfo@kidazzles.com
703-858-7388
21660 Red Rum Drive #105
Ashburn, VA 20147
For Ages 2 to 21. See for yourself why KiDazzles is Northern Virginia's premiere children's center. In addition to play-based therapy (Speech/Occupational/Physical), KiDazzles also provides academic and recreational programs for all children. Hold your next party here.

Lynette Long, Ph.D.
Licensed Psychologist
www.drlynettelong.com
drlynettelong@aol.com
301-654-8181
5530 Wisconsin Avenue
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Serving All Ages in All Areas of the Region
A former teacher, principal, & teacher trainer, Dr. Long is an expert on all school issues.  She is a well-known parenting coach and works with parents, children & families to lead happy, healthy & productive lives.  Dr. Long is the author of 20 books.

Terry L. McDougall, M.A., Ed.S
terryl.mcdougall@gmail.com
919-805-4407
Serving All Ages. Professional parenting and divorce coach/child specialist.

National Speech/Language Therapy Center
www.nationalspeech.com
contact@nationalspeech.com
301-493-0023
5606 Shields Dr. • Bethesda, MD 20817
For ages 2-21. We are a pediatric speech/language therapy center in Bethesda that provides private speech therapy, tutoring, & a speech/language summer camp program. Summer camp provided for 2.5-6 year-olds. We also contract with both public and private schools.

Northern Virginia Tutoring Service
www.nvtutoring.com
drperrino@nvtutoring.com
703-534-5779
Falls Church, VA
For ages Elementary-Adult. Individualized home-based tutoring, all levels, all subjects. PSAT, SAT/ACT, SOL, PRAXIS, LSAT, GRE prep, Foreign languages, academic coaching/mentoring, writing, research strategies, reports/term papers.

Pegasus Therapy
www.pegasuspsychotherapy.com
llambie@pegasuspsychotherapy.com
301-740-8332
Serving All Ages. Provides individual, family and social skills group psychotherapy. Specialized services for Autism Spectrum Disorders, Learning Disabilities, AD/HD, and Mood Disorders. Offers art psychotherapy in addition to traditional treatment approaches.

Soft Scribe
www.softscribellc.com
scheduling@softscribellc.com
703-373-3171
303 Ainstree Ct, Ste. 101
Vienna, VA 22180
Serving Grades 3 through 12. One-on-one online math tutoring with customized summer packages conducted in your home. Requirements: computer, internet connection, microphone or speakers. Digital pen recommended but not necessary. Reasonably priced at $25/hr or $20/five sessions.

United Cultural Academy
www.uc-academy.com
director@uc-academy.com
703-961-0190
4451 Brookfield Corporate Dr.,
Ste. 250 • Chantilly, VA
Grades Accepted: K - 12 and all special needs. High school diplomas, College Prep Tutoring Services, Learning for Life Skills Classes, College Admission Advisements, Career Choice Coaching, After School Enrichment Programs.

Virginia Pediatric Group
703-573-2432
Fairfax
3020 Hamaker Ct., #200
Fairfax, VA 22031
Herndon
131 Elden St., #312
Herndon, VA 20170
Serving all ages.  Newborn, Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine.  Office Hours by Appointment. Dedicated to the Health of Children Since 1980.

Peg Wilson, M.S. O.T.R/L
myrtlepeg@aol.com
703-683-0259
301 N. Fairfax St., Ste. 106
Alexandria, VA 22314
Certified in sensory integration and neurodevelopmental treatment; specialize in sensorimotor/functional difficulties involving sensory processing disorders, postural motor disorders, fine motor delays, visual motor delays, and feeding disorders.

Clydes Restaurant Group
Clydes Restaurant Group<br />
www.clydes.com
Phone: 202-333-9180
3236 M St NW
Washington
DC
20001
Location #1: Ashburn
Location #2: Tysons
Location #3: Chevy Chase
Location #4: Columbia
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
CLYDE'S RESTAURANT GROUP owns 13 restaurants throughout greater D.C. Many draw a cosmopolitan crowd. Others in the suburbs, are family favorites. No two of our restaurants are alike; yet all deliver the distinctive experience our customers count on.

Cuppett Performing Arts Center, Inc.
Cuppett Performing Arts Center, Inc.<br />
www.CuppettPAC.com
CuppettPAC@aol.com
Phone: 703-938-9019
Fax: 703-815-8315
135 Park Street, S.E.
Vienna
VA
22180
Location: Behind Whole Foods Market in the Park Plaza Center
Area Served: Virginia
Ages Served: 3 to 93
A Vienna tradition of excellence in dance instruction - celebrating our 48th year in the dance arts! Daily classes offered in Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Modern, Hip Hop & Acro to students ranging in level from recreational to pre-professional. Come join us!

The Dinner A'Fare
The Dinner A'Fare<br />
www.dinnerafare.com
largo@dinnerafare.com
Phone: 301-350-1691
10416 Campus Way South
Largo
Maryland
20774
Location: Largo Shopping Plaza
Area Served: Maryland
The Dinner A'Fare is a gourmet studio kitchen with meal prep stations complete with recipes, fresh ingredients, spices, & measuring cups and spoons. We make dinnertime less stressful by providing a convenient way for you to create home-cooked meals.

Washington Waldorf School
Washington Waldorf School<br />
http://www.washingtonwaldorf.org/
llawson@washingtonwaldorf.org
Phone: 301-229-6107, x 154
Fax: 301-229-9379
4800 Sangamore Road
Bethesda
Maryland
20816
Location: Bethesda
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: Parent & baby classes through high school
Open House Dates: Information Evenings – 8:00 pm: Wed., Mar. 3, Wed., Apr. 21. Observation Mornings – 8:15 am: Thurs., Mar. 4, Thurs. Apr. 22. Our developmentally based, integrative curriculum and innovative instructional methods help our students develop clear thinking, balance, initiative, and interest in improving the world. Our school offers excellent preparation for college and life.

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