Tag: E.V. Downey
Where Should My Child Go to School?
The past few years have prompted many people to re-examine what’s most important to them, particularly in terms of careers, proximity to family, and...
Choosing a Summer Camp
Every year Washington-area kids attend a variety of day and sleepaway camps. While the kids get to enjoy indoor and outdoor activities and meet...
How to Find a Tutor
After months of shuttered schools and virtual learning, many parents worry that their children have fallen behind academically. Other parents see their students excelling...
Adolescent Depression: How To Know When Your Child Needs Help
Being an adolescent is an exercise in wild mood fluctuations. Swinging from effusive gushing about the latest album to declarations that their lives have...
The (Special Education) Kids Are Not Alright
The COVID-19 pandemic has required school systems around the world to try to teach remotely, leading to a loss of academic learning, social skills,...
Support Services Make the Transition
When schools, childcare, and other child-related facilities closed suddenly a few weeks into the COVID-19 pandemic, parents were left scrambling to cover their children’s...
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...
