The Danger of Holiday Toys
The most in-demand toys for children are becoming more complex, and some can turn dangerous if not properly vetted or used.
Prince William's County mom Barbara Larrimore started More Recess for Virginians.
Next year, elementary schools students in Prince William County will enjoy double the recess time– 30 minutes instead of 15. The change is the result of a recently passed Virginia law that allows recess time to count as instructional time, and reflects a growing region-wide recognition of the value of recess for kids. Researchers say outdoor playtime improves students outcomes inside and outside the classroom. Kojo explores recess time in the region.
The most in-demand toys for children are becoming more complex, and some can turn dangerous if not properly vetted or used.
The Trump administration is poised to slash the rolls of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. What does this mean for D.C. region recipients?
Dining downtown has never been better. What about dining in the suburbs?
After seven months and $4.5 million, the ACM reopened in October with updated landscaping and amenities. New Director Melanie Adams talks about the updates, her background and her vision for the museum.
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