When the baby comes, you want your childcare and schooling options to already be at your fingertips. Explore a handful of education opportunities for young children in the DMV below, and see more in our 2022 Baby and Maternity Directory in the June issue of Washington FAMILY. Ages 8 …
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Ectopic Pregnancy: Knowing the Risks and Treatment Before It’s Too Late
One of the most blissful, anticipatory times in a woman’s life can be when trying to get pregnant or having confirmed a positive pregnancy test. But for some women, the initial high can quickly become a shocking low if the positive test is followed by unusual pain or unexpected …
Read More »Mother’s Day Award Ribbon Craft
Mother’s Day celebrates motherhood and the contribution of mothers to society. Did you know that the holiday is celebrated worldwide as an international day to honor moms? In addition, Mother’s Day is observed on the second Sunday in May in the United States every year. It is often marked …
Read More »5 Things Only a Mom Would Say on Valentine’s Day
On Valentine’s Day, long before your mom days, you probably dined by candlelight in some swanky restaurant. Once you gave birth to your sweet little munchkins, your meal is more likely to involve baby spit up or chicken nuggets. Besides the lack of a romantic dining experience, you may …
Read More »We Love It! Holiday Gifts for Moms
Our picks from Elena Epstein, director of the National Parenting Product Awards (NAPPA) The Parent’s Hoodie Here’s the perfect sweatshirt for pregnancy and postpartum, and it can also be worn by dads as a baby carrier and hoodie. $99, love-radius.com Munchkin’s Air Purifier Help protect growing …
Read More »Make Your Child’s IEP Meeting a Success: 9 Questions for Parents
Individualized Education Plan (IEP) meetings are very important for children coping with special needs. “These meetings are very important because the IEP guides how the child will be educated and outlines goals for the child, interventions and any accommodations and services that will be provided,” says Dodd White, president and …
Read More »5 Must-Have Apps for New Parents
Being a new parent takes a lot of planning and work. Make the transition a little easier with these helpful baby apps! 1. White Noise Baby Help your baby relax, stop crying and sleep better. Includes perfectly looped sounds that your baby will love such as taking a car ride, …
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