Parenting

16 Local Things to Do With Your Kids During Spring Break

Visit springtime street festivals, explore kid-centric museums and play putt-putt golf in the sky.

Top Liberal Arts Colleges for Arlington’s Class of 2022

Which private liberal arts schools had the most applications from APS students last year? Here are the top 21.

20 Most Popular Out-of-State Colleges for Arlington Grads

Outside of Virginia, these schools received the most applications from Arlington's Class of 2022.

The 20 Most Popular Colleges for Arlington’s Class of 2022

These schools received the most applications from APS seniors last year.

What Exactly Is Arlington Tech?

Is it a trade school? A STEM program? Here's an inside look at one unusual little high school's alternative approach to education and career readiness.

36 Festive Events to Make the Season Bright

From holiday lighting ceremonies and dog portraits with Santa to a peppermint mocha competition, there's plenty of fun to be had.

Sharkey’s In Falls Church Opens With Fun Haircuts for Kids

Kiddos can play video games, dress up or lavish in a 'mini-cure' fingernail polish at this new salon for youngsters.

Where Arlington’s Class of 2022 Applied to College and Got In

Here are the numbers, as reported by graduating seniors.
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How to Survive the College Admissions Process

Record applications, test-optional policies and competitive parenting have created a recipe for madness. Here's a sanity check for students and parents.

Teachers We Love

Five educators share treasured takeaways from their years on the job.

8 Fun Fall Outings With Kids

Make the most of the autumn season with these family-friendly festivals and events in the DMV.

Have a (Soggy) Blast at These Spraygrounds and Water Parks

Cool off with the kiddos at these 13 local spots for aquatic fun, from water slides and wave pools to splash pads.