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- The Busy Mom’s Guide to Hiking With Kids
When someone suggests a family hike, it is easy to picture the hard parts: the whining, the carrying, the “are we there yet” before you have even left the parking lot. But here is the secret busy moms around D.C. already know: a hike with… Read more: The Busy Mom’s Guide to Hiking With Kids - Restaurants That Actually Welcome Kids: Your DC Dining Guide
Eating out with kids is easier when you know where the little ones are welcome. This guide gathers family-friendly spots across DC, ward by ward, and I only included places where the restaurant’s own website or ordering page shows something for kids, like a kids… Read more: Restaurants That Actually Welcome Kids: Your DC Dining Guide - Free Doesn’t Mean Boring: The Ultimate Guide to Amazing Free Activities in DC
Raising kids in DC does not have to cost a fortune. Some of the best things to do with your children here are free, and many of them are open all year. This guide is organized by season, so you can always find an easy… Read more: Free Doesn’t Mean Boring: The Ultimate Guide to Amazing Free Activities in DC - Where Moms Connect & Kids Play: Your Complete DC Playground Guide
If you have little ones, you know a good playground can save the day. DC has a lot of them. The DC Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) lists 95 playgrounds in its official playground table, and this guide puts them in one place, ward… Read more: Where Moms Connect & Kids Play: Your Complete DC Playground Guide - Where DC Moms Go to Breathe: The Ultimate Guide to DC’s Best Parks
Washington, DC has parks in all eight wards where your kids can run, climb, splash or just sit in the grass. This guide walks you through all eight wards, one by one, so you can find a park close to home or plan a fun… Read more: Where DC Moms Go to Breathe: The Ultimate Guide to DC’s Best Parks - The Best Spots to See Fall Foliage in D.C. With Kids
There is something about October in Washington, D.C. that feels like a gift. The summer humidity finally lets go, the air turns crisp, and our city’s trees put on a show that rivals anything you would see on a New England postcard. The best part?… Read more: The Best Spots to See Fall Foliage in D.C. With Kids

