Neurodivergent Play: Hosting a Playdate for All Abilities
Playdates are an important part of childhood. They offer time for kids to interact socially without the structure of school or extracurricular activities. They...
Parent You Should Know: Patricia Tanumihardja
Food brings people together. This is something author Patricia Tanumihardja knows well. While her name is typically found on the covers of cookbooks, she...
From Autism Awareness to Autism Acceptance
The change is meant to foster inclusivity, says Tom Flis, behavioral services manager at Sheppard Pratt.
Parent You Should Know: Shannon Phelan
Meet Shannon Phelan, business owner, yoga instructor and mother of two. Phelan teaches yoga independently in Gaithersburg at Opus Yoga, Flying Buddha Studio and...
Healthy Goals for Families in 2023
At nearly two months into the new year, it's a good time for families to reflect on making positive changes in their lives. And...
How to Talk to Kids about Homelessness
What You Need to Know
As of 2019, more than half a million people experienced homelessness in the United States, according to the Annual Homeless...
Megan Christie’s Journey in Alexandria with Neurofibromatosis
When Megan Christie found out her son Logan was diagnosed with Neurofibromatosis- Type 1 (NF- 1), a genetic disorder, she was fearful. A Speech-Language...
Parent You Should Know: Adam Tuss
Viewers of NBC News4 Washington know Adam Tuss as the transportation reporter and anchor of the Sunday edition of News4 Today. Before joining NBC4...
Parent You Should Know: Becky A. Gardner
Becky Gardner’s photography journey began with a few community college classes after her son Henry was born in 2011. In seeking something fun and...
The Art of the Thank-You Note
What child doesn’t love getting gifts? What if kids approached writing thank-you notes for those gifts with the same love?Learning to write thank-you notes...
