Wouldn’t it be great to know what your grandparent’s first home was like? What about how she spent her summers growing up? We have created a user friendly online process for grandparents and parents to write about their lives. The content is then published in a book dedicated to their children or grandchildren. It is so meaningful for kids to know about their families. I also know it gives the “author” pleasure (and let’s face it – something to do right now at home!) to write their memories.
Individual and family therapy. Specializing is family relationships, eating disorders, and anxiety.
I am a mental health provider focusing primarily on women in the perinatal period and women struggling with motherhood or adjusting to life changes. I also see people who are looking to gain deeper insight into themselves or a particular situation. I am available for telehealth throughout DC and VA, and can see fully vaccinated individuals in my Herndon, VA office.
Kids World is a fully immersive experience designed for young children, teenagers, and their families to enjoy in the heart of downtown D.C. Attendees can expect three days of fun-filled learning and exploration in the DowntownDC’s largest green space, Franklin Park.
Activities include:
- Storyland story time with special guest appearances
- Pop-up children’s bookstore
- Hands-on science, nature, art, and craft projects
- Teatime with Paddington Bear
- Stuff your own bear station
- Meet and learn from kid entrepreneurs
- Superhero workouts with Black Panther, Wonder Woman, and Spiderman
- Rock out with youth bands, singers, dancers, and other performers
- Dance party with DJ Princess Christiona
- Trackless train rides
- … and so much more — all geared toward ages 3-15. Oh, and the cherry on top? It’s FREE!
Click here for more details. Follow the DowntownDC BID on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram for real-time updates. We hope to see you there!
Akoma Counseling Concepts, LLC is a female minority owned mental health counseling and consultation practice that specializes in women’s mental health. We also specialize in perinatal mental health counseling. We provide counseling services to women on site/in-office in the metro Washington, DC area.
We provide consulting services to community, education, or health care professionals to promote mental health awareness , advocacy, and cultural competency in the work place. We provide continuing education and training on perinatal mood and anxiety disorders (postpartum depression, miscarriage, fertility issues, perinatal loss, and postpartum anxiety). Clinical supervision services are available.
Posh Nanny & Premier Educators is a full-service Nanny & Teacher Recruitment and Placement Agency with a unique approach. We’ve been helping our clients living in the Washington, DC Metro area and throughout the U.S to find a job best suited for their skills and interests, and helping families and businesses locate perfect employees. There really is no need to go through the hiring process on your own.
Karim Counseling Services, PLLC provides therapy services for trauma, pregnancy, and postpartum. They offer individual and group therapy services.
Wonders Early Learning + Extended Day is excited to bring the best of Wonders programming right into your home with an all new virtual program for Fall 2020! Come ready to connect with old friends and make new friends. Enjoy all of your favorite Wonders activities, venture to the end of the Earth, explore new skills and learn with the support of your Wonders community. Activities will emphasize interaction, engagement, and movement. The Wonders Fall 2020 Virtual Program is for children ages 5 and up and will be offered Monday-Friday, 4:00 pm-5:00 pm. Enrollment can be weekly with a tuition of $100/week OR monthly with a tuition of $350/month, billed bi-weekly. Register HERE. Email [email protected] with questions.
Brand new Quality Learning Center opening up in March. Please stop by for a tour and learn more about us.
Thank you,
Marina Kamara RN, BSN
We provide the Highest Quality Nannies to families in need of Childcare!
Serving the D.C, Maryland & Virginia areas, we go above and beyond to make sure we meet all your needs.
We are here to guide and inspire families to build resilient communication and emotional intelligence.
The Wise Family is a Northern Virginia-based counseling and assessment practice with over 30 years of training and experience in the field of child and adolescent development.
Our focus is to support the emotional and intellectual strengths in children, teens and families. Through individual and group counseling, strategic psychoeducation with families, and educational assessment, The Wise Family works to encourage the growth of emotional intelligence, flexibility, resilience and family connection in order to ensure success both at home and in life.
White House Nannies’ strict standards and commitment to excellence have made the company the childcare and household staffing agency of choice for discerning families and businesses in the DC Metro area since 1985. Whether you are looking for a full-time nanny, temporary care, babysitting, corporate/emergency backup care, newborn services, event childcare, or chefs, all candidates have gone through White House Nannies’ industry-leading screening, vetting, and matching process. Only five percent of caregiver applicants meet White House Nannies’ stringent requirements. Our clients appreciate the comfort and peace of mind that comes with knowing their children are with caring, experienced, and skilled nannies.
It’s common for family members to have questions about whether their child’s behavior and reactions following a traumatic experience are “typical.” TRUE Center, a new non-profit focused on increasing access to trauma-focused, evidence-based care for children and families, wants to help answer those questions.
TRUE Center, based in Washington D.C., offers intervention and prevention services to children and families who have experienced trauma, regardless of their ability to pay. These services include consultations to answer caregivers’ questions about their child’s reactions to trauma, treatment for children and families who have experienced trauma, and free education and training to parents and communities. TRUE’s clinicians are experts in time-limited treatments that are evidence based, meaning they have been shown to work. TRUE Center will begin clinical services in Fall 2022.
Professional Home Organizer in the DMV area. I offer home organizing, closet organizing, and virtual organizing sessions.
If you are feeling overwhelmed by clutter in your home, I can help you regain a sense of order and calm. We will discuss the areas in your home causing you the most stress, and I will come in to transform those areas by creating organizing systems that last!
Examples of spaces I can organize in your home include: closets, bedrooms, kitchens, mudrooms, playrooms, nurseries, family rooms, and bathrooms.
Organizing is my true passion and I look forward to helping families all over the DMV area get organized!!
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF CHEVY CHASE
Your Child Deserves A Quality Education!
We Offer:
- Year round school
- English, French Immersion and Toddler Classes
- Hours: 8:30 am – 6 pm
- Ages: 18M – 5 Years (including Kindergarten)
Early childhood education focuses on the development of children 1-8 years old. This field offers several promising careers, including positions as educators and administrators. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), many early childhood education positions available to bachelor’s degree-holders provide median annual wages that exceed the national average.
To help students wanting to pursue this career, our team at BestColleges.com created a comprehensive list of the top online programs in early childhood development. You can view it below:
https://www.bestcolleges.com/features/best-online-bachelors-early-childhood-education/
I provide therapy to individuals with a variety of concerns including anxiety, depression, relationship problems, and eating disorders. I specialize in women’s mental health with a focus on perinatal and reproductive concerns. I have advanced training in the treatment of postpartum depression and other perinatal mood and anxiety disorders (PMADS), infertility, perinatal loss, and birth trauma.
Tiny Treasures Nanny agency is a boutique domestic staffing firm that matches families with developmentally focused childcare providers. Whether you seek an educated full/part-time nanny, a private educator, household manager, personal assistant, or private chef, we understand our client’s needs and are here to deliver professional candidates.
Our candidates are vetted, screened, and experienced. We understand that when it comes down to quality help, one size does not it all. That is why each search is personalized to the client’s needs. Our goal is to help you find the right fit for your family.
babycito is a free, inclusive online community dedicated to connecting parents with trusted, local family support service providers. We’re a one-stop shop providing the families of Northern VA the following services:
- Directory of Providers: Browse our pre-screened providers to quickly and easily find trusted, local support.
- Registry & Gifting:
- Service Registry: Create a cash fund registry for the services you need and want (e.g., doula, night nurse, lactation consultant, newborn photographer, etc.).
- Birthday Experience Registry: Tired of all the physical gifts that come with kids’ birthdays? Who has the space?! With babycito, you can create an experience/activity registry for your child’s birthday. Friends and family can contribute to things like Taekwondo or ballet lessons, sessions at an indoor play place or trampoline park, tickets to the movies, and so much more!
- One-time Gift Giving: Give a one-time gift of service to a parent or family who could use support.
- Education: FREE Service Guide and FREE service consultations to help you find specific providers, learn about available services, get support with your service registry, and ask questions.
We believe that all constellations of families should be empowered with knowledge and resources to access the services they need. Our core values are:
- Inclusion: We serve all constellations of families and include a variety of providers to meet each family’s unique needs.
- Education: We provide a service guide as well as service planning consultations so families are aware of what’s available and are prepared when they need support.
- Access: Our cash fund registry offers families the option to register for services, providing them with greater access to services thanks to contributions from friends and family.
Past Tense yoga studio is dedicated to moving students past the tensions of everyday life. We offers a yoga experience that strengthens, stretches and unwinds its members. We offer a variety of online classes including Beginner, Kids Yoga, Prenatal/Baby + Me, Flow, Restorative and more. We also offer online private group classes including birthday parties, wedding and baby showers, and corporate events.