Holiday Fun in Arlington-Alexandria: Your 2025 Family Guide
The holiday season in Arlington-Alexandria is pure magic — twinkling lights, cozy cocoa, and family traditions that make memories to last all year. Macaroni KID Arlington-Alexandria is your g…
Where Arlington-Alexandria Families Can Find Free Groceries and Meals
If your family is feeling the pinch with SNAP funding on hold, you’re not alone — and Arlington-Alexandria is full of organizations ready to help. We’ve rounded up local resources…
Fall Kids Mini Market Showcases Young Entrepreneurs
We are pleased to announce that, in collaboration with Made in ALX & Lost Dog Cafe & Westover Taco, Macaroni KID: Arlington-Alexandria and Newington, Arlington, VA, will host the First Annua…
Family Fun Indoors: Beating the Heat with Cool Activities
Family Fun Indoors: Beating the Heat with Cool ActivitiesWhen the summer sun becomes too intense to enjoy outdoor fun, it’s time to bring the excitement inside. A heat wave doesn’t have…
The 7-Day Holiday Declutter Challenge Every Busy Family Needs
If your house feels one string of lights away from total holiday chaos… same.I spent my four-day T…
Unwrapping December: 10 Holidays and Events for Families to Explore
Welcome to the magic of December! A month brimming with festivities and heartwarming gatherings — bu…
Free Personalized Elf Letter for Your Kids: A Simple Holiday Tradition
The holidays come with so much pressure ... to make everything magical, memorable, picture-perfect. But b…
Sponsored 2025 Holiday Gift Guide: Macaroni KID's Family-Tested Favorites
Tired of endless gift lists that feel more like homework than help? We’ve done the digging for you…
Holiday Mocktails: A Cheerful Twist for All Ages
The holiday season is a time of joy, celebration, and often, indulgence. While traditional cocktails are…
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When three Macaroni KID publishers and their families were invited aboard for the inaugural sail of the a…
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Holiday Mocktails: A Cheerful Twist for All Ages
The holiday season is a time of joy, celebration, and often, indulgence. While traditional cocktails are…
Play Thanksgiving Bingo (Before Uncle Bob Starts Talking Politics)
Thanksgiving dinner is a lot of things — delicious, chaotic, heartwarming, and just a little bit un…
Hosting Thanksgiving? Read This Before You Cry Into the Gravy
If you’ve ever hosted Thanksgiving, you already know it’s not a “holiday.” It&rsq…
Your FREE Family Winter Bucket List: Make the Most of the Season
The best family memories aren’t fancy — they’re made in blanket forts, over cocoa, and o…
Sponsored NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet: Experience the Holiday Wonder
We only get so many Christmases with our kids while they’re still little enough to believe in the m…
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If your family is long overdue for a real getaway — the kind where everyone actually relaxes &mdash…
2 Easy Recipes, 1 Perfect Fall Flavor: DIY Pumpkin Spice Drinks
It's fall, and that means it is officially pumpkin spice season.I am a sucker for everything pumpkin…
5 Ways To Recycle Your Old Stuff Instead of Throwing It Out
My sister and I decided to rid items from our home every day for 40 days as part of Lent a few years ago.…
10 Things I Wish I'd Known About the Adoption Process
My daughter was a day old when we met and I remember when, for the first time, she opened her eyes in my…
5 Fall Dinners So Easy You’ll Actually Have Time to Enjoy Them
Between school drop-offs, soccer practice, and that never-ending pile of laundry, making dinner can feel…
Don’t Just Change the Clock: 8 Fall Back Hacks (Plus We've Got Jokes!)
Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday, November 2, 2025, which means we "fall back" an hour Saturday…
Sponsored Arepas and Tequeños: Fun & Flavor for Lunchboxes & Snacks
Looking for new, delicious, and easy lunchbox ideas for your kids? Meet P.A.N. — the beloved brand o…
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