(re) discover Washington DC through the eyes of your children
This has to be one of the most beautiful week in Washington, DC. The cherry blossoms always amaze me and leave me in awe of their beauty. Take advantage of the warmer weather and head to some iconic areas that are lined with the blossoms or brave the crowds and go downtown– it’s worth it. The National Cherry Blossom Festival has… Continue Reading…
What: STOMP is explosive, provocative, sophisticated, utterly unique and appeals to audiences of all ages. The eight-member troupe uses everything but conventional percussion instruments – matchboxes, wooden poles, brooms, garbage cans, Zippo lighters, hubcaps – to fill the stage with magnificent rhythms. The return of the percussive hit also brings some new surprises, with some sections of the show now updated… Continue Reading…
Join us in a community service activity to give a boost to Moms for Mother’s Day and to Dads for Father’s Day through Eliana’s Light. For the past few years, readers have generously donated items and participated in many ways to help families for Eliana’s Light and for that I sincerely thank you. Eliana’s Light is organizing this annual community… Continue Reading…
Whether it be a festival, farm or egg hunt, your Bambinos will have a blast and maybe even get to experience more than one of these eggcellent events. Options begin March 30, 2019 and run through the end of April. Happy hunting and brunching! All weekends March 30-April 28 from 9:30am to 5:00pm: Ticonderoga Farms Spring Easter Festival (26469 Ticonderoga Rd, Chantilly, VA 20152) Ticonderoga… Continue Reading…
CertifiKID, the first deal website geared specifically towards families, announced a Camp Scholarship Program last year and when I heard about it I had to get the word out. Summer camp is such an amazing experience that all children should be able to participate in. CertifiKID’s Camp Scholarship Program launched in 2018 and provided 24, $250 camp scholarships to local children in… Continue Reading…
Marvel Universe Live! is at Eagle Bank Arena March 22-31! Marvel fans, assemble for this live, legendary battle to defend the universe from evil. The Avengers, the Guardians of the Galaxy and Spider-Man join forces with Doctor Strange, master of the mystic arts, in a race against time to recover the Wand of Watoomb before it falls into Loki’s hands in this… Continue Reading…
Dr. Karen Benitez, founder & designer, board certified pediatric dentist at Chevy Chase Pediatric Dentistry writes a series of guest posts related to adolescent dentistry and questions for us based on questions and concerns she frequently receives from patients. If you have a topic you’d like to see her feature, leave it in the comments. The first post was one that many parents wonder… Continue Reading…
The 55th Annual gem, mineral & fossil show is at The Montgomery County Fairgrounds this weekend. World-wide treasures · Over 40 exhibits · Door prizes · Demonstrations · Free workshop · Free specimens for the kids · Free kids’ Mini Mine · Food for sale · Fluorescent minerals · Raffle · Information Center · Plenty of free parking. Imagination Stage… Continue Reading…