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Food doesn’t get more farm fresh than picking your own apples right off the tree. In Virginia, apple picking is a fall rite of passage and a tradition for many families. These farms offer opportunities for Charlottesville apple picking and lots of other fall produce, products, and adventure. Check it out! 6 Farms for Charlottesville […]
Is it even really fall until you see pumpkins popping up on front porches and scattered around the house? The satisfaction of buying your seasonal pumpkins from a local pumpkin patch is unmatched, especially when compared to buying them from a big box store. Instead of just tossing one in your cart wherever you buy […]
There’s no better excuse to get everyone celebrating than a bountiful harvest season! Here in Charlottesville, there are plenty of ways to embrace the fall spirit with a seasonally-themed celebration. Check out these awesome Charlottesville Fall Festivals to make the most of all autumn offers! 5 Charlottesville Fall Festivals Your Whole Family Will Love Attending […]
The fall is a beautiful time to pause and appreciate everything the season offers. Coming off a warm, sunny summer, it’s finally time to take in the cooler weather, bountiful harvests, and everything else fall brings (yes, even football.) Furthermore, Charlottesville offers several wonderful opportunities to take advantage of the best parts of fall, including […]
No one knows your child as well as you. From how their hair sticks up in the mornings to all their favorite snacks, you’ve made a habit of memorizing them. This can make trusting their care to someone else absolutely nerve-wracking. Finding the right nanny lets you know your child is receiving exceptional care even […]
Children are natural explorers. They’re constantly wanting to engage with the world around them. And while that sense of discovery is vital to their development, it can be less than ideal for your nerves. Who taught them they should try to scale walls?! Why do they always gravitate toward the most obviously sick kid at […]
I love parks as much as the next parent, but sometimes, they’re not the most practical option. If your child is a master escape artist, you have to thoroughly Google every single playground to make sure it’s adequately contained. Plus, they’re very weather-dependent, which can be annoying when your restless child is a week into […]
Children are natural learners. They’re constantly exploring while working to make sense of the world around them. Montessori schools understand and engage this curiosity by creating an atmosphere that encourages your child’s sense of discovery. The lack of boring, formal lessons means your child can develop a lifelong love of learning. If you’ve been considering […]
Many mothers will tell you all about how beautiful it is to breastfeed. What they might not mention is the pain it took to get there. As it turns out, talking about bleeding nipples, awful odors, and uncomfortable lumps doesn’t exactly make for a fun conversation. The truth is that no matter how easy breastfeeding […]
Finding a school for your child is one of the biggest decisions you’ll make as a parent. School is where your child will form lifelong friendships alongside a love of learning. Finding a school that caters to your child’s learning style can give them the best head start. If it’s time to start looking at […]
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