In + Around DC

Searching for pediatric urgent care, and need it NOW? We've got you covered. DC Area Moms and Night Watch Urgent Care are pleased to present you with this guide to local pediatric urgent care facilities. Check out the map or...

Our March Family-Friendly Events Guide is sponsored by Gillis Education. Gillis Education is a boutique education firm offering private tutoring, academic coaching, homeschooling support, and education advocacy. We also provide educational products to students, their families, schools, and community...

Valentine's Day is behind us – next up, Easter! And one of the benefits of living in the DMV is the proximity to one of the nation's biggest Easter celebrations: the White House Easter Egg Roll. We share all...

Kids’ consignment stores and pop-up spots are amazing. Where else can you sell your kids’ hand-me downs, shop for gently used items at a 30-50% discount from retail, and help reduce the growing environmental impact of clothing waste? Kids'...

Hippity, hoppity Easter’s on its way.  Easter decorations are up, and there is talk of the bunny in the house.  There are several Easter egg hunts across the DC Area in 2024! All Easter egg hunts are not the same. ...

I have been involved in Montessori education for over 35 years. As the founder of Oneness-Family School and as a board member of the International Montessori Council, I have had a chance to see the benefits of Montessori at...

Valentine’s Day is all about celebrating love! It's not just for grown-ups, kids can join in on the fun too! Here are 30 ways to celebrate Valentine's Day with kids in the Washington, DC area. Most of these are...

The Lunar New Year, some also call it the Chinese New Year, is a celebration in many Asian communities that officially begins on Saturday, February 10th, 2024. It is the year of the dragon and now is the time...

If you are a beach person like me, then you are likely craving the ocean! The good news is that going to the beach is not only for summer, so bundle up and let’s go for a walk on...

Here are 10 family-friendly ways to celebrate Black History Month and the contributions of Black people. The DC area is filled with rich opportunities to partake in educating, celebrating, and engaging Black history for the entire family. 1. Visit Museums Black...

Our February Family-Friendly Events is Sponsored by our friends at Bright Horizons. Let’s get moving indoors together! Come to Winter Warm-Up at Bright Horizons for movement and wellness activities on February 9th. Plus, get to know other families in...

As a Swiftie, it's nice to know that other millennial moms love Taylor Swift like I love Taylor Swift. Swifties, unite! Hi, it's me, your friend, local mom, and huge Swiftie. If you're reading this and thinking "what in...

There's snow! Looking for the perfect location to take kids sledding in the DC, Maryland, and Virginia region? First off, there are so many great sledding spots! Safety is always the top priority, so if walking is the only...

The true winter season is finally upon us here in the D.C. area! These long, colder evenings call for cozy meals, but if you’re like me, cabin fever hits hard. Here are some of the best places for winter...