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A kid’s obsession

If you can’t put your daughter to bed without her favorite dolly, or if your son won’t go anywhere without his toy...

Summer smarts

When school lets out, capitalize on Charlottesville’s amazing camp offerings to make this summer one your kids will...

Charlottesville High School String Ensemble is Ireland bound

“If you’re brought up in Charlottesville, this city is the center of the universe,” says Laura Mulligan Thomas. “It’s...

Dress to impress

When Erin Maupin was little, her mom used to make a version of Hungarian goulash she called Hungie Gungie. All these...

Do good

While it’s important to be generous year-round, the holidays provide parents with an opportune time to teach kids...

Triple threat

Charlottesville is fortunate to boast a rich local theater scene with myriad opportunities to get involved....

Head of class

Mountaintop Montessori’s new head of school, Patricia Colby, has spent most of her adult life working in education....

From here to teenager

Age 6 months: Finally sleeps through night. Age 9 months: Stops sleeping through night. Age 1: Finally sleeps through...

Spa day

“Moms deserve to have a space that is dedicated just to them.” Mary Coleman should know. As a mother of seven, she’s...

Piece of cake

For a young teenager, Ally Miller sure has a lot on her plate: She’s an eighth-grader at Henley Middle School, a...