A Mother And Daughter Embrace Living – And Thriving – With LQTS
By any metric, 2020 was a difficult year for everybody. For Fairfax, Virginia, mom Madeline Campbell and her daughter Lulu, 12, it was an...
Why Some Nonreligious Families Are Choosing Faith-Based Schools
When Liz* first enrolled her son in preschool, she did not have the experience she was promised. After a year at a secular private...
Opera for Kids!? You Bet!
For most kids and even some adults, their exposure to opera is limited to Bugs Bunny, hopping around singing, “Kill the ‘wabbit!” to the...
Support for DC Dads
After their daughter was born in 2019, Kalvin Bridgewater was so focused on helping his wife get the help she needed that he didn’t...
Big Summer Fun on a Small Budget
Let’s face it: Amusing your children all summer can be a real budget buster. Keeping your little ones entertained from breakfast until bedtime can...
Moms Need Friends, Too
Go to any playground and watch two kids make friends instantly. Making friends as a little one can be as simple as being at...
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...
Parent You Should Know … Megan Humphrey
Megan Humphrey creates magic moments for kids through her aptly-named business, Magic Moments Play Kits by Meg. She creates and sells sensory play kits,...
Why are D.C. Public Schools Outperforming Others?
Washington, D.C. students have been steadily improving their performances in English and math over the past several years, making DC Public Schools the fastest-improving...
Halloween Happenings for the Whole Crew
There is a chill in the air. The sun sets earlier every day. Your kid has changed her mind six times about what to...















