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...
3 Simple Ways To Prep Kids for Lifelong Healthy Habits This Year
by Dr. John Stutts, M.D., MPHWith kids back in school, many parents are focused on getting them set up for success with new backpacks...
Back-to-School Health: What Parents Need To Know Before the First Day of School
As we enter back-to-school season, a to-do that might slip your mind is your child’s annual checkup and physical. Dr. Omar Jaber, M.D., MPH,...
Not-to-Miss School Supplies
Every school and age group has different requirements when it comes to school supplies, but here are some items to add to your back-to-school...
Training Tips for Fall Sports Tryouts
Schools typically host tryouts for their sports teams in August, so now is a great time for your young athlete to prepare if they...
Easing the Growing Pains of Being a New Parent
By Theresa RiceWhat do you think of when you hear the word transition? If you are a parent, you probably think of kids and...
Why Talking About Safety and Respect Should Be a Part of Watching the Winter...
The Winter Games are a chance to cheer for our nation’s athletes and celebrate the power of sport as athletes from across the globe...
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 Science Behind Preteen Parenting
Parenting is never easy, and parenting preteens can be especially tricky, as preteen brains are rapidly developing and this age group is undergoing change...
Here’s What MoCo and Prince George’s County Parents Need to Know About Maryland’s New...
New laws passed by the Maryland General Assembly are set to go into effect Wednesday, Oct. 1. Some of them concern new rights and...















