Ready to BOO your neighbors and friends this Halloween season? Now is the time! Booing is a great way to celebrate the spooky-fun holiday. Plus, it is a wonderful way to build community and let others know that you...
Finding top-notch childcare is at the top of every new mom’s list—but can often feel next to impossible, akin to finding a unicorn. Jumping from nanny to nanny can be stressful for both parents and kids, so finding the right...
Sports moms, check in! It's that time of year again. The crisp is in the air, the new bookbags are pristine, and the September-June calendar is quickly filling up. School sports season is upon us, and whether your little...
Thinking about preschool but not sure where to begin? There are tons of online resources available (including our Comprehensive Preschool Guide!), which are a great start. But, you'll never really know for sure if a school is the best fit...
With so many amazing preschools in the DC area, it can be hard to decide which is best for your child and family. We created this comprehensive list of local preschools to help ease the decision-making process for you. Read...
When I left teaching and entered the world of being a stay at home mom, I felt a little directionless. I was constantly missing the predictable schedule of my classroom. While newborns and toddlers do not stick to schedules,...
Is your child’s birthday around the corner? Are you overwhelmed by all the birthday party options, not to mention all of the over-the-top inspiration on Pinterest. We've got you covered! DC Area Moms has partnered with kids' party venues...
The month of August is full of emotional changes as the summer wraps up and families look towards the beginning of a new school year. For many children, this is a time of great excitement worth celebrating. They are meeting...
This article is sponsored by The Tot Space. Last Friday, my family returned from our annual vacation. It was amazing - lots of quality family time, minimal screentime, and maximum outdoor time.  While the week was relaxing, the mental prep for...
Future For Football is an initiative of the National Football Foundation, created to highlight the lessons and values that football imparts. Get involved and sign up to play today by visiting Future for Football for resources, a League Locator...
I planned to write about "Why Summer Break is THE WORST" then didn't... Everyone is so excited for summer break and I get that--if you have relaxing vacations and days laying by the pool with a book and a...
Ready to support breastfeeding moms? Here are some tips! Breastfeeding doesn't always come easy and support is essential in the early days of forming a breastfeeding relationship. Each baby is so unique and a mom's prior experience breastfeeding does...
There is still plenty of summertime left before the weather cools and we get to send our kiddos off for another year of school. Summer in Washington, DC is a time of long days, warm weather, and endless opportunities...
Learning to swim is an essential life-saving skill for everyone. Take swim lessons in the Washington, DC, Virginia, and Maryland area from these local instructors who value survival and safety in water. Thankfully our area has so many wonderful...

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