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Washington FAMILY magazine

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The DMV's top family publication for 30 years! Camp & school info, parenting tips, local events and more! Smart. Local. Parenting for the DMV.

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Thumb Sucking, Finger Sucking, and Pacifiers: Should Parents Worry? buff.ly/ZgwIqW5
Thumb Sucking, Finger Sucking, and Pacifiers: Should Parents Worry?

Thumb Sucking, Finger Sucking, and Pacifiers: Should Parents Worry?

Should parents worry about thumb sucking? Not necessarily. But they should know when a common childhood habit deserves a closer look.

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Preschool Events in the DMV This November buff.ly/7G3ywIR
Preschool Events in the DMV This November

Preschool Events in the DMV This November

Families Together: Animal Adaptations Nov. 8, 10-11:30 a.m. | Washington, D.C. Explore the unique ways that animals (and humans) change their appearance and behavior to better survive the world...

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The Best Events in the DMV This November buff.ly/gcfYmda
The Best Events in the DMV This November

The Best Events in the DMV This November

Family Square Dance at Joe’s! Nov. 14, 2-4 p.m. | Mount Rainier, MD Learn how to square dance, and then jam out to an old-time music performance from Becky Hill and the Hamlin Street Band at this...

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Soar Autism Center: 5 Ways to Have an Autism-Friendly Halloween buff.ly/3PY5lw4
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Free Events in the DMV This November buff.ly/BPBpQZq
Free Events in the DMV This November

Free Events in the DMV This November

A History Mystery Nov. 7 (Time TBA) | Fairfax, VA Tweens and teens ages 10-14 will work together to solve a mystery while exploring the grounds of Historic Blenheim and learning more about Fairfax...

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Free Halloween Fun in Maryland buff.ly/eKS3sLT
Free Halloween Fun in Maryland

Free Halloween Fun in Maryland

Happy Halloween! There are plenty of ways to celebrate the occasion in Maryland this weekend. If you’ve already spent a lot on your kids’ costumes, Halloween decorations and candy, don’t worry —...

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Weekend Fun in the DMV: Oct. 30-Nov. 1 buff.ly/KhjJTfG
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Montgomery County School Board Voter Guide buff.ly/UBU43l2
Montgomery County School Board Voter Guide

Montgomery County School Board Voter Guide

Know where the candidates for your local school board stand on important issues thanks to this guide from the University of Maryland.

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Family-Friendly Fun in the DMV This Weekend: Oct. 23-25 buff.ly/fNV4rRH
Family-Friendly Fun in the DMV This Weekend: Oct. 23-25

Family-Friendly Fun in the DMV This Weekend: Oct. 23-25

Check out these family-friendly events in the DMV, including a spooky dance party and a charity walk for a good cause. 

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Washington Family’s Top Schools 2026 buff.ly/SDaqG4f
Washington Family's Top Schools 2026

Washington Family's Top Schools 2026

From private and religious schools to colleges for continuing education, see which institutions were denoted top schools in the DMV!

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Keeping Sports Positive: A Parent’s Guide to Bullying in Sport buff.ly/4fnkoQK
Keeping Sports Positive: A Parent’s Guide to Bullying in Sport

Keeping Sports Positive: A Parent’s Guide to Bullying in Sport

Sports offer a great opportunity for kids to make friends and develop teamwork, but the high-pressure environment can lead to bullying.

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Things to Do in the DMV This Weekend: Oct. 16-18 buff.ly/bdIVr7G
Things to Do in the DMV This Weekend: Oct. 16-18

Things to Do in the DMV This Weekend: Oct. 16-18

Check out these family-friendly events in the DMV, including a pickle festival and Halloween fun at the zoo!

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5 Halloween Safety Tips Families Should Know Before Trick-or-Treating buff.ly/DU0m3JW
5 Halloween Safety Tips Families Should Know Before Trick-or-Treating

5 Halloween Safety Tips Families Should Know Before Trick-or-Treating

While there really is no “trick” when trick-or-treating, parents should prepare themselves to prevent any unwanted ghoulishness.

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Immersive Play: Renaissance Road Trip buff.ly/n3VJQQn
Immersive Play: Renaissance Road Trip

Immersive Play: Renaissance Road Trip

Step into a world of fantasy at these renaissance faires across the Mid-Atlantic, which are fun for children and adults alike!

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Littlest Pet Shop & Barbie: Top 10 Toys For Kids buff.ly/AuSTp7z
Littlest Pet Shop & Barbie: Top 10 Toys For Kids

Littlest Pet Shop & Barbie: Top 10 Toys For Kids

We Love it! Check out these top 10 toys that we love this month from Littlest Pet Shop to Barbie to Lilo and Stitch plushies!

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Nextdoor Trick-or-Treat Map Returns for Halloween Season buff.ly/Ptg5tiP
Nextdoor Trick-or-Treat Map Returns for Halloween Season

Nextdoor Trick-or-Treat Map Returns for Halloween Season

Nextdoor's Treat Map is returning for its 14th year of operation on Oct. 8, acting as a resource for trick-or-treaters and their families.

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Check Out These DMV Events: Oct. 10-11 washingtonfamily.com/weekend…
Check Out These DMV Events: Oct. 10-11

Check Out These DMV Events: Oct. 10-11

Check out these family-friendly events in the DMV, including meeting local children's book authors and an outdoor dog festival!

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10 Stories That Change How We See For Blind Equality Achievement Month washingtonfamily.com/10-stor…
10 Stories That Change How We See For Blind Equality Achievement Month

10 Stories That Change How We See For Blind Equality Achievement Month

October is Blind Equality Achievement Month! White Cane Day is where people in the blind community are recognized.

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Goddard School Students Become Journalists for World News Day washingtonfamily.com/goddard…
Goddard School Students Become Journalists for World News Day

Goddard School Students Become Journalists for World News Day

Students at The Goddard School of Falls Church had the opportunity to become junior journalists for World News Day.

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