Family
Summer’s heating up, and so is your pet
As summer weather engulfs the DMV, the skyrocketing temperatures can be fatal for your furry family members.
The 2016 Guide to College Applications
Leaving home for the first time, making new friends, sharing a small dorm room with a stranger—college can be a stressful time, and that’s after being accepted. The pressure to get into a good school is often overwhelming for high schoolers, but it doesn’t have to take over their lives.
Books your students will love: Fall Reading List 2016
The fall season brings forth the back-to-school season and great book releases for students.
Staying cool in Virginia’s caverns
Grab the family, lace up your best walking shoes and take a day trip underground at one of these caves no more than a two-hour drive from NoVA.
Back to School: Nutrition Guide
Packing the perfect lunch is simple with these tips from kid-focused nutritionists.
Everyone and their brother: Probing the particulars of a brotherly, and sisterly, love
Now I think a lot about my daughter and son as a pair, one that will always call one another to come help pack moving boxes or fill in as a babysitter.
Back to School: Defeat the homework blues
When the ability to focus on homework seems light-years away, President and Founder of Educational Connections Inc. Ann Dolin will bring your focus back down to earth.
Goff Speak: ready, set, Rio!
With the Summer Olympics going on all month, there’s plenty of time get the kids off the couch and into the games. Here are some easy DIY ideas, no training necessary.
Fairfax County Public Library engages children to read, write and create during summer vacation
FCPL’s summer reading program and art and writing contests give students an incentive to stay academically active over summer break.
How to work hard and play hard with your kids back from school
Nicole Dash, mother and creator of Play, Work or Dash, gives advice on how to juggle work and child care while summer vacation is in full swing.
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