How Two Mothers Found Healing in Organ Donation
Death is never an easy topic to discuss, especially with children, but one mother was surprised by her daughter’s reaction when she found her...
Your Guide to Baby-Proofing Your Home
Baby-proofing is an important step in every parent’s journey. As children grow, so does their curiosity. The goal is to make your home a...
Autism and Siblings: A Guide by Behavior Analyst Angela West
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that can affect social communication and behaviors. ASD is considered a “spectrum” disorder because it can...
‘Stop the Violence’ family cookout Saturday in Prince William County
In the wake of recent violence, the families of Prince William County are coming together to foster a healing community spirit and “Stop the...
Teens Have Access To Free Planet Fitness Summer Pass in DMV
The Planet Fitness Summer Pass program gives high school-aged students the opportunity to work out for free all summer long.
Teens in the DMV can...
Gardening with Kids: Growing Memories
I’ll never forget the first time I picked a beautiful, ripe, red tomato that I helped grow. I had watered and weeded around the...
What to Know About Youth Diabetes
A diabetes diagnosis can feel crushing, especially when you aren’t expecting it. This is even more true when the diagnosis is for your child....
Making Sports a Safe Space for Kids
Sports are a great way for kids to stay active, develop their social circle and gain confidence. That can be especially important for kids...
How Early Diagnosis Makes a Difference for Children on the Autism Spectrum
During Maya’s* first birthday celebration, her mother knew something was different.
“We were singing ‘Happy Birthday,’ and she had such a blank stare. In that...
For Kid- and Family-friendly Workouts Anywhere, Focus on Functional Movement
With kids, it may already feel like there aren’t enough hours in the day to balance your exercise needs with those of your children.
According...