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It used to take a village to raise a child; now all you need to know is available in the blogosphere. Some of our favorite bloggers opine on local school issues, use humor to help other parents through the rough spots, offer travel advice, share tips on money and saving, and supply great craft and activity ideas. Check out our favorites!DC BabyParent rating:  Location: Washington, DC Sarah K. Masterson, author of the very popular book DC BABY: A Handbook for Parents In (& Around) the Capitol City, keeps parents current with her DC Baby blog. |
DC Metro MomParent rating: Location: Washington, DC A collaborative group of moms (and dads!) contribute to the DC Metro Mom blog, writing about the many aspects of their lives as parents in and around Washington, DC. |
Northern Virginia Family LifeParent rating: Location: Washington, DC The Northern Virginia Family Life blog, written by local mom Sara, is about things to do with your family in the NoVa area. She and her family of four want to share some of their stories and al...
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SuburbanDaddyParent rating: Location: Washington, DC A Northern Virginia father to three boys shares the trials and tribulations of parenthood in his SuburbanDaddy blog. |
The DC Education BlogParent rating: Location: Washington, DC The DC Education Blog is dedicated to covering the Washington DC education scene, offering interviews, opinions, updates on educational programs, and more. |
Arlington KidsParent rating: Location: Washington, DC The Arlington Kids blog offers news, information, and reviews about events and services in the Arlington area. |
TwixtParent rating: Location: 3222 M Street, NW, Washington, DC Looking for some great styles for the "tween" in the house? Check out Twixt, a great boutique that carries clothing, shoes, accessories, and health and beauty products for that hard-to-please a...
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A Parent in Silver SpringParent rating: Location: Silver Spring, MD Silver Spring mom and freelance writer Jessica McFadden, the winner of our 2009 Parents' Picks Award for Best Local ...
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Mothers of BrothersParent rating:  Location: Washington, DC Mothers of Brothers is a witty blog written by two mothers who share with readers their daily ups and downs as the mothers of boys. |
novafun.comParent rating: Location: Washington, DC The novafun.com blog maintains a great listing of kid-friendly and absolutely free events in the Northern Virginia area. |
FunJunxParent rating: Location: Nationwide The FunJunx website provides click-and-print party agendas, a "rainy day activity" section, and an adult party idea section. |
One PotatoParent rating: Location: Nationwide OnePotato.net, a blog devoted to great kid literature (with links to purchase the carefully curated books, is the brainchild of a NY dad, Jay Bushara. |
MOMocratsParent rating: Location: Nationwide MOMocrats is a political moms' blog, offering a blue slant on issues that are of particular interest to parents. |
Custom Mouse Plans - NationalParent rating: Location: Nationwide Custom Mouse Plans provides itineraries and touring plans for Magic Kingdom (aka ...
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Kids Eat ForParent rating: Location: Nationwide KidsEatFor is a community built, grassroots effort to build the largest collection of kids eat free and discounted kids meals in the world. |
