Paul Tudor Jones: Moms lack focus needed for macro trading
“As soon as that baby’s lips touched that girl’s bosom, forget it,” Jones said at a U-Va. symposium in April.
How a new mom can relax and stop trying to be perfect
The mother of a six-month-old boy worries she’s making the wrong call on formula and other issues.
CANCELLED: Parenting advice: Help for raising children of all ages
CANCELLED: Family Almanac columnist Marguerite Kelly discusses the ups and downs of parenting, and tips for helping children through challenging times.
Family Filmgoer: ‘Star Trek Into Darkness’
This week, getting back on board the Enterprise for the “Star Trek” sequel.
What’s keeping Baby up?
It could be teething or a feeding issue that’s messed up his sleep habits.
Train kids not to stop at greens
Dark, leafy greens are enjoying their season in the spotlight, and for good reason.
Kennedy Krieger screens infant siblings of children with autism
Babies between 5 and 10 months are eligible for free testing at Center for Autism and Related Disorders.
Family Filmgoer: ‘The Great Gatsby’
“The Great Gatsby” takes viewers back in time with excess . . . and plenty of drinking and smoking.
Building a business, raising a family
In celebration of Mother’s Day, we asked ‘mompreneurs’ how they manage life’s ultimate balancing act.
When a kid’s stack of gifts piles high, make sure they know value of giving
A gift-receiving occasion can turn into a learning experience if handled correctly.
A trace of dishonesty
A mom suspects her teen of copying art and claiming the work as her own.
Super hero readers
One father explains how Iron Man, Spider-Man and the Avengers helped him and his sons fall in love with reading.
Family Filmgoer: ‘Iron Man 3’
Teens will savor the witty mayhem in the latest installment of the Marvel super hero franchise, starring Robert Downey Jr.
A Mother’s Day thought: Planned obsolescence
Part of our job is to make our kids no longer need us, and therein rests the heartbreak.
Expectant mom cleanup, Aisle 7
Putting together your baby registry doesn’t have to stress you out. Here’s how to make the process easier.
Produce vs. processed
Eat healthy or stay in your budget? The two aren’t mutually exclusive. How to feed your family healthfully.
Hill Center hosts D.C. Birth and Babies Fair April 28
The free information fair will have panel discussions and exhibits for expectant and new parents.
My 13-year-old is making me Kuh-razy!
He won’t reach out to others,
or clean up his room, or
study. . . He’s such a teenager!
Early-bird specials for busy kids
Kids usually come home from school hungry. Squeeze in an afternoon dinner between school and practice.
Where should I take my 5-year-old on a Saturday afternoon?
A reader is looking for new places to take their 5-year-old on a Saturday afternoon, and the Going Out Gurus have ideas.
A day in the life of Hilda Staples
The mom of 7-year-old twins and co-owner of five restaurants takes us through her day.
Hilda Staples’s parenting tips
Restaurant owner and mom of twins talks about how she juggles work and home.
Restaurateur and mom has a full plate
HOW DOES SHE DO IT? | Hilda Staples built a job around her life as the mom of twins, opening three restaurants within a few blocks of her house in Frederick.
The truth about single mothers
Michelle Obama slipped recently and described herself as “a busy single mother.” Being one is different than feeling like one.
A tot’s reaction to certain adults
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A phase or something worse?
Find out what’s causing a
14-month-old’s tantrums.
No kids allowed at this restaurant
A soon-to-open sushi restaurant in Del Ray with a no kids policy has elicited strong feelings from parents and non-parents.
Family Filmgoer: ‘42’
This week: the Jackie Robinson biography and Robert Redford’s “The Company You Keep.”
Parenting advice: Help for raising children of all ages
Family Almanac columnist Marguerite Kelly discussed the ups and downs of parenting, and tips for helping children through challenging times.
Online doesn’t mean out of line
It’s okay to introduce younger kids to the Internet and let them use electronic devices, with supervision.
Healthful snacks for kids on the go
NUTRITION | Brown rice balls coated with sesame seeds are loaded with nutrients, and kids love ’em.
Shakespeare as a therapy for autism
Ohio State researchers are studying the Hunter Heartbeat Method, which uses meter and emotion of plays to help children with social communication skills.
Cursive gets looped out of public school curriculum
With new national standards not requiring cursive handwriting, instruction in it is rare.
Family Filmgoer: ‘From Up on Poppy Hill’
This Japanese anime film could charm kids, while ‘Jurassic Park’ is revived in brilliant 3-D.
Ways to keep cursive alive
Parents who want their children to learn cursive can turn to the very devices that are making the script obsolete.
A teasing teacher angers a young child
A kindergartner is upset because his teacher makes jokes about some of his classmates.
Arlington County Board will keep higher child-care standards in effect
Outcry halts a proposal in Arlington to revert to Va. child-care standards, which advocates rate poorly.
Petition urges maintaining high standards for child care facilities
Arlington County proposes eliminating local child care regulations to close budget shortfall.
Family Filmgoer: Two movies with teen appeal
The source material for “The Host” and “G.I. Joe: Retaliation” doesn’t give the films much to work with.
How to choose a backyard playset
HANDY GUIDE | Materials, amenities and price tag are three major issues to consider when buying a playset.
The wandering mind
Why does an 8-year-old’s mind wander? How to keep her focused and on track.
Some advice: Don't read this column
With so much parenting advice out there, this week don’t read about how to be a better parent, just do it.
A crunchy crust ready in a flash
Mix up a batch of pumpkin seed crust and dinner gets more interesting — and more nutritious.
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