TABLE OF contents
JUNE 2018
ON THE COVER:
Dr. Christina Johns at
PM Pediatrics in
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28 MARK TURGEON: FATHER OF THREE, FATHER TO MANY MORE
P. 10-12
“Raising 15 kids a year on the court has meant that he has seen or heard almost
everything. It has made him a better dad to his own boys and his daughter.”
Michelle Blanchard Ardillo
Annapolis, MD
FAMILY Blog
Classifieds
SQUASH THE SUMMER SLUMP!
P. 14-16
“Between swim practice, sports camp, theatre programs and family vacations,
students of all ages lose ground in the fundamentals of education: reading, writing
and math.”
P. 6
P. 50
RESOURCES: Michelle Blanchard Ardillo
Birthday/Parties
p. 27
GARDENING FOR HEALTH AND WELLNESS
P. 32-33
“Gardens can lift your mood and soothe your soul, making even the most stressed-
out person more balanced and healthy.”
Montessori
p. 30
Jenny Peterson
GUIDES: QUICK
READS Tick Season
Exploration Apps
Moms Speak: Sun Care
Dad Blog: A Fine Balance
American Girl Dollhouse
Father’s Day Events
Travel Safety
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Welcome to
Washington Summer Camps
p. 18-25
p. 38-42



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