The Arts for Every Child
Bright lights and colorful costumes can be an engaging way to let children’s imaginations run wild as they watch theatrical performances. But these elements...
DIY: Make a Leprechaun Handprint
Click the images below for a downloadable PDF of this DIY craft, also available in our sister publication, Baltimore's Child. Happy St. Patrick's Day!
Two Camps, Celebrating One 100-year Legacy
Mark Fine recalls the most memorable moments of his experience at Camp Airy with humor.
During his first summer as a counselor in 1996, he...
Top 10 Family Events for March
Click the images below to download this Top 10 calendar as a PDF. This roundup of family events appears in the March 2022 issue of Washington FAMILY.
Virginia Day Camps: Camp Directory Spotlights
For a closer look at some of the DMV's summer camps, check out our breakouts on Maryland day camps and overnight adventures, camps based...
Maryland Day Camps: 2022 Camp Directory Spotlights
For a closer look at some of the DMV's summer camps, check out our breakouts on Maryland day camps and overnight adventures, camps based...
6 Places to Commemorate Black History Month in the DMV with Your Family
February commemorates Black History Month, an ideal time to experience one of the DMV’s many related history and cultural sites with the family. Of...
12 Heartfelt Books for February
Love is in the air with these books about romance, Valentine’s Day and sweet treats. Explore stories of first crushes, elaborate Valentines and subverting...
Make a Valentine’s Day Heart Garland
I feel strongly that crafting and creating is a win-win for parents and children.
If there’s one thing that I learned from being a mom...
5 More Camps to Love: 2022 Washington Summer Camp Directory Spotlights
In addition to language learning, gymnastics, wildlife exploration, performing arts and overnight experiences based in Jewish cultural traditions—highlighted in our first 2022 Summer Camp...
