Skip to main content

Fredericksburg Parent & Family

Ask the Expert

Last Updated: Nov 23, 2021 06:00AM • Subscribe via RSS • ATOM

Outdoor Learning Benefits Students of All Ages

Nov 23, 2021 06:00AM ● By Emily Freehling

Ask the Expert Fredericksburg Academy Unstructured outdoor play is becoming a rarity in American childhood, with a series of studies finding in recent years that today’s children spend less than...

Read More »
Mary Washington Healthcare Provides Breast Cancer Care with a Focus on the Whole Patient

Oct 21, 2021 06:00AM ● By Emily Freehling

One in eight women in the United States will develop breast cancer over the course of her lifetime, according to the American Cancer Society. Breast cancer is the second-most-common cancer in...

Read More »
Ask the Expert: A Mother’s Perspective Doula Services

Oct 19, 2021 01:05AM ● By Emily Freehling

Knowledge can be a valuable antidote to the anxiety many women experience as they move through the physical and emotional changes brought on by pregnancy, and as they anticipate childbirth. But...

Read More »
RACSB: As Schools Return, Parents Should Focus on Rebuilding Resilience

Sep 03, 2021 06:00AM ● By Emily Freehling

As children in the Fredericksburg region return to in-person school, area mental health counselors who work with children encourage parents to remember that for children to succeed academically,...

Read More »
Ask the Expert: Mary Washington Physical Therapy

Jul 21, 2021 01:00PM ● By Emily Freehling

Mary Washington Healthcare announces the addition of new physical therapy clinics in the Fredericksburg region that will allow area residents to access this important medical service with shorter...

Read More »
RACSB Offers Tips for Parents as Families Emerge from the Pandemic

Jun 09, 2021 10:05AM ● By Emily Freehling

The Covid-19 pandemic has been a traumatic event in the lives of many children, cutting them off from peers, schools and favorite activities. The pandemic unrolled amid a parallel public health...

Read More »
Fredericksburg Christian School: Educating Christian Leaders for Life

May 24, 2021 05:00AM ● By Emily Freehling

Since it was founded in 1979, Fredericksburg Christian School has been a destination for families who want an educational experience for their children that mirrors the faith and values they...

Read More »
Ask the Expert: Compass Counseling Services

Apr 09, 2021 12:30PM ● By Emily Freehling

 Board-Certified Behavior Analysts help children learn important communication and life skills.   About 1 in 54 children in the U.S. have autism spectrum disorder, according to a 2020 report by...

Read More »
Ask the Expert: Allergy Partners

Mar 02, 2021 03:48PM ● By Emily Freehling

Trusted Advice for All Kinds of Allergy Questions   Irina Dawson, MD, joined the team at Allergy Partners of Fredericksburg in October 2020, after completing her fellowship in adult and pediatric...

Read More »
Ask the Expert: Learning Enhancement Centers

Feb 13, 2021 12:07AM ● By Emily Freehling

When a child is struggling in school, it can be hard for parents to know where to turn for solutions. But when parents have that gut feeling that their child is struggling and they don’t know...

Read More »
Get Our Newsletters
* indicates required
FredParent eletters
Digital Issue
From Our Partners
Upcoming Events Near You