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British Swim School
Location: Montgomery County, MD
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20 Nature RX: Get Outside!
Photography: Deborah Kolt
P.10 “D.C. Park RX has mapped and reviewed 354 area parks to help physicians and
parents discover nearby nature and reap the health benefits of spending time outdoors.”
MEREDITH BAKER
10 Apps to Transition from SUMMER TO FALL
FAMILY Blog
[P.06] Classifieds
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“Modern technology can lend a hand with helpful apps that allow you to stay on
top of your to-do list.”
GENNIFER ROSE
THE THREE P’S OF FOOD ALLERGIES: Plan, Promote and Persevere
P.28 “Food allergies can be very daunting, especially when you have no daily control
over your child’s environment. This is where the three P’s: Plan, Promote and
RESOURCES: Schools / Montessori
[P.37-39] Schools / Preschools
[P.27-36] Birthday / Parties
[P.49] Persevere, are integral to your child’s safety and your piece of mind.”
RACHEL ORNSTEIN PACKER
GUIDES: Back-to-School
QUICK READS
Mom Review
P.48 Facts & Figures
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[P.12-26] Private School
Open House
Montessori
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