Family Crafting Project: How To Make Miniatures
The world of miniatures has caught the attention of adults and kids alike.Despite the recent rise in popularity of the pink plastic balls called...
Expert: How Sleep (Or Lack Thereof) Affect Healthy Development and Cognition
The importance of quality sleep for children cannot be overstated. It is crucial to fuel active brain development, physical growth and emotional regulation. The...
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...
Beach Babes: Best Practices for Child Safety by the Ocean
Beach visits create treasured memories for all ages, but kids require extra safety measures to protect them from the sun, sand and waves. Here’s...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Answering Your Questions About Childhood Vaccines
Knowing their child’s vaccination schedule used to be a given for most parents, but the atmosphere around the subject has changed dramatically over the...
Tips for Trick-or-Treating with a Speech Disorder
Halloween is one of the most exciting holidays for children—wearing a costume and collecting candy is something that many children look forward to all...
