Season’s Greenings at the Botanic Garden
Season’s Greenings at the Botanic Gardens opens on Thanksgiving Day and remains open every day, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., through Jan. 1, 2018....
Zomo the Rabbit
Zomo, one hip-hoppity rabbit, is taking on DC. When Zomo is dissed and dismissed by the other tricksters in town, he turns to the...
Black And Latino Student School Fair
The Black Student Fund & Latino Student Fund Annual School Fair is on Sept. 29, 2 to 5 p.m., at the Washington Convention Center,...
The Advantages of Single-Gender Schools
Single-gender education, the teaching of male or female students in separate classes or schools, was common in the United States until the twentieth century....
The Adventures of Young Jane Goodall
Before she was a renowned humanitarian, conservationist, and animal activist, Dr. Jane Goodall was a little girl with a very special toy chimpanzee named...
What Makes a Great Playground?
Psychologist Jean Piaget said that play is the work of childhood. Fred Rogers of Mr. Rogers fame agreed, saying that “play is serious learning.”...
The Big Meow Family Fun Day
The Big Meow, adapted from the book by Elizabeth Spires, is the story of an ever-hopeful fluff-ball who desperately wants to belong to the...
The Educational Benefits of Sports
Kid’s sports are associated with getting fit and having fun. The health benefits of sports and fitness are obvious. But coaches, administrators and experts...
Celebrate Chinese New Year
On Feb. 1, 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., celebrate the Lunar New Year with the Smithsonian American Art Museum and the Chinese Embassy at...
The 1-2-3s of IEP
Parents of children with special needs face worry over many issues, but perhaps the most prevalent worry is education. Where to send their children...
