Do’s and Don’ts: What to Say to Your Young Athlete
Participating in youth sports can be incredibly beneficial for kids, but when parents place a lot of pressure on their young athletes, they can...
Brushing Up on Dental Care for All Ages
Encouraging your kids to adapt good tooth-brushing habits at a young age can help them keep their teeth healthy for life. We’ve compiled this...
Children of All Abilities Benefit from Inclusive Learning
In many schools, students who require a special education curriculum are separated from their able-bodied peers. There are many reasons why this is the...
How Do You Know If Your Child Needs Speech Therapy?
For new parents, watching as your child starts to talk is a one-of-a-kind experience. But for children with speech disorders, the road to communication...
Education Resources for Youth with Disabilities
Know your rights, and ensure your child receives the support they need in the classroom. These D.C., Maryland and Virginia resources make navigating special...
Growing a Social Circle Is Natural: Here’s How to Support Your Child as They...
Part of the healthy development of kids is the expansion of their social circle. Each stage brings new social atmospheres, from joining a sports...
Ask the Expert: What To Know About Congenital Heart Defects
While heart disease is often associated with adults who either have family history or lifestyle issues that have affected their heart health, each year...
Mommy and Me Classes in the DMV
Find a Mommy and Me class or toddler playdate group in the DMV area! Many libraries, rec centers and community groups offer options throughout...
The Do’s and Don’ts of Inclusivity
In 1995, shortly before Debbie Sahlin’s son Ryan’s first birthday, he suffered from a traumatic brain injury as a result of an accident. After...
How To Eat Out With Toddlers — and Maybe Even Enjoy It
As a first-time parent, I used to envision taking my toddler to a coffee shop for a sweet little “date.” In my mind, we...
