How to Choose a Summer Camp
Summer camp is a time to build memories – a place for kids to wile away the summer hours but also a time to...
Art and Me
On Sept. 14, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. or 1:30 to 3 p.m., explore how art and science collide when conservators preserve precious works of...
A Different Route to Teaching
When her principal approached her one day in 2017, Lolita Fields was working in the after-school program at Appletree Parklands (1801 Mississippi Ave. SE),...
LOC Names New National Ambassador
The Library of Congress (LOC), the Children’s Book Council and Every Child a Reader has announced the appointment of Jason Reynolds as the seventh National Ambassador...
Five Things to Consider When Considering a Private School
Choosing a private school is a lot like finding a mate. There are the must-haves -- a good personality match, a mutual attraction, and...
Helping Teens Cope With Covid-19
Between the stresses of school and friends, hormones, and parental pressure, the teen years are not the easiest. With the onset of the Covid-19...
Emergency Food Assistance
Know someone in need of food? Find food assistance immediately by calling the Hunger Lifeline at 202-644-9807. The hotline refers callers to local pantries,...
Spirit of the Game Fosters Skills for Sport and for Life
Lucy is jogging upfield, her gaze set back towards the disc. She’s followed close behind by Sage who’s shuffling in a slightly crouched stance....
The Big Meow
Little Cat is an ever-hopeful fluff ball who desperately wants to belong to the band of neighborhood cats. The Big Meow is a story...
Sound Health
This new series of free workshops designed for families with children under the age of 8 explores the power of the arts to promote...