Only the Essentials: Summer Camp Packing Tips
While many summer camps provide parents with a suggested packing list, parents still may worry about whether their child is going to camp with...
Fun in the DMV This Independence Day Weekend: July 3-5
Happy Independence Day weekend! Make the most of your long weekend at these family-friendly events in the DMV, including a princess party and patriotic...
Celebrate the Fourth in the DMV
The Fourth of July is always an exciting occasion, and it’s especially exciting this year as the United States of America celebrates its 250th...
Family-Friendly Events in the DMV: June 26-28
Don't have anything planned for the weekend? Check out these family-friendly events in the DMV, including a new museum opening and a celebration of...
In Your Neighborhood: Hyattsville
Median home cost: $435,000
Population: 20,966
Families (Ages 0-17) 21%
10 Playgrounds/play centers
2 Metro stationsTop Schools: Edward M. Felegy Elementary School, Hyattsville Middle School, Northwestern High School;...
Pet-Friendly Places With Endless Paws-Abilities for Family Fun
Sad puppy dog eyes. That’s the look pet owners dread when they’re ready to embark on an excursion but their four-legged family member realizes...
Summer Fun in the DMV This Weekend: June 20-21
Don't have anything planned for the weekend? Check out these family-friendly events in the DMV, including a Father's Day fishing outing and pinball fun...
Things to Do in the DMV This Weekend: June 13-14
Don't have anything planned for the weekend? Check out these family-friendly events in the DMV, including a chicken-themed run and a sing-along to a...
On Bored: Traveling With My 15-Year-Old to New York
It began as a joke.We boarded the train and sat down. I was traveling with my 15-year-old daughter, Alice. I looked up at the...
Best Ice Cream Spots in the DMV
With the hot summer months coming up, ice cream season is upon us. We asked local folks for their favorite sweet treat spots. Find...















