Back to School 2009
The kids are headed back to school—rejoice! Here's everything you need to help make the transition from the pool to the classroom a little easier. more
Tips From the Pros
We tracked down teachers, tutors, dieticians, and more to find out their advice for starting off the school year on the right foot. more
Greening Your Back-to-School Shopping List
This year, fill your kid’s backpack with eco-friendly school supplies. We’ve got the skinny on where to find them. more
What to Do After SchoolWe found interesting after-school and weekend programs for kids throughout the Washington area. Read on for where to sign up for art classes, music lessons, dance and theater, and more. Back to School 2.0: Gadgets for StudentsWant to send your kid back to school with the latest technology in hand? Here are a few gadgets that might make your child's time in the classroom a bit more productive—and fun. Style That Makes the Grade
Great First Day Clothes for Girls
Get a grade-school gal dressed with back-to-school clothes and accessories that will work now and later. Spicing Up Brown Bag LunchesIt’s time for parents to start packing school lunches again. We enlisted the help of some of Washington’s best chefs for easy and healthy lunch recipes. Getting In To Top CollegesThe heads of admissions at Georgetown and UVa talk about SATs, rankings, and the competition to get accepted at top schools. |
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