How Art-Based Activities Help Child Development
Much has been said about the benefits of STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) programming for children, but the addition of art into the fold (STEAM) has highlighted art’s important connection to education and child development.Arts-based activities can have...
The Best Events in the DMV This September
Bog Gardens and Carnivorous PlantsSept. 5, 2:30-3:30 p.m. | Silver Spring, MDLearn about carnivorous plants and how to care for them at Plants Alive!...
10 Ways To Decorate You House For Fall
Part of the fun of fall is the seasonal décor! As kids get ready to taste fresh apple cider and go on hayrides, parents...
Weekend Fun in the DMV: Aug. 29-30
Don't have anything planned for the weekend? Check out these family-friendly events in the DMV, including a worldwide food festival and a weenie dog...
The Best Events in the DMV This September
Bog Gardens and Carnivorous PlantsSept. 5, 2:30-3:30 p.m. | Silver Spring, MDLearn about carnivorous plants and how to care for them at Plants Alive!...
10 Ways To Decorate You House For Fall
Part of the fun of fall is the seasonal décor! As kids get ready to taste fresh apple cider and go on hayrides, parents...
Weekend Fun in the DMV: Aug. 29-30
Don't have anything planned for the weekend? Check out these family-friendly events in the DMV, including a worldwide food festival and a weenie dog...
How Art-Based Activities Help Child Development
Much has been said about the benefits of STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) programming for children, but the addition of art into the...
3 Simple Ways To Prep Kids for Lifelong Healthy Habits This Year
by Dr. John Stutts, M.D., MPHWith kids back in school, many parents are focused on getting them set up for success with new backpacks...
Readiness for Kindergarten: A Parent’s Guide to Basic Skills
The Good Old Days
I began teaching first grade back in the dark ages — the 1960s. Back then, many children didn’t attend kindergarten, and...
How Art-Based Activities Help Child Development
Much has been said about the benefits of STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) programming for children, but the addition of art into the...
The Benefits of Individualized Learning
An interest in Montessori education is on the rise—with its emphasis on hands-on, self-directed learning. And it was this child-focused approach that inspired teacher...
Readiness for Kindergarten: A Parent’s Guide to Basic Skills
The Good Old Days
I began teaching first grade back in the dark ages — the 1960s. Back then, many children didn’t attend kindergarten, and...
How Art-Based Activities Help Child Development
Much has been said about the benefits of STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) programming for children, but the addition of art into the...
3 Simple Ways To Prep Kids for Lifelong Healthy Habits This Year
by Dr. John Stutts, M.D., MPHWith kids back in school, many parents are focused on getting them set up for success with new backpacks...
Readiness for Kindergarten: A Parent’s Guide to Basic Skills
The Good Old Days
I began teaching first grade back in the dark ages — the 1960s. Back then, many children didn’t attend kindergarten, and...
How Art-Based Activities Help Child Development
Much has been said about the benefits of STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) programming for children, but the addition of art into the...
3 Simple Ways To Prep Kids for Lifelong Healthy Habits This Year
by Dr. John Stutts, M.D., MPHWith kids back in school, many parents are focused on getting them set up for success with new backpacks...
Back-to-School Health: What Parents Need To Know Before the First Day of School
As we enter back-to-school season, a to-do that might slip your mind is your child’s annual checkup and physical. Dr. Omar Jaber, M.D., MPH,...
