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  • Technology tips for traveling with tots

    Traveling with children can sometimes seem like a challenge, even for the most patient parents. Long stretches in car or airplane seats can easily leave kids bored and hungry. Packing plenty of snacks can fill the hunger need, but what's a parent to do when the Goldfish are all gone?

  • Tools to make back-to-school supplies a little lighter

    The school bell will soon ring for your children, whether they're boarding the elementary school bus or unloading a car full of furnishings into their tiny college dorm room. Before their classes begin and assignments start rolling in, make sure they have everything they need to succeed during the school year.

  • Five time-saving tips for simplifying your back-to-school routine

    As summer winds down, it means fewer backyard barbecues, shorter days, and most of all, kids headed back to school. The transition from summer to school can be daunting for any parent and each year it seems the to-do list gets longer. Lisa Gurry, one of Working Mother Magazine's 2009 Moms of the Year, has some ideas with the help of Bing.com that can make it a bit more manageable this fall. Her tips are:

  • Keeping your hectic home stylish and family friendly

    Busy mom Brooke Burke shares her tips for a decorative, vibrant home

  • Disney mom

    A 36-year-old Florida mother of three has put her lifelong love affair with Disney to practical use.

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  • Airshow, the Season's First Corn Maze & Art in the Park! This weekend's events beginning Sept. 4th

    If you are staying local this holiday weekend, there is plenty to check out! Show your Maugansville pride, see the Airshow at the Martinsburg's National Guard or join the canines for some fun and games at the Ag Center during the Bassett Hound Rescue Walk. Oh and don't forget to see the first Corn Maze of the season! Have fun...

  • Last Fair of the Season plus Spud Fest!!! This Weekend's Best Bets for August 20th

    School has started but there is still some fun to be had. Think Penn-Mar, the Jefferson County Fair and Augustober Fest which actually has some family friendly events! Not to mention our annual family favorite Spud Fest where a horse drawn plow uncovers potatoes at the Ag center. It is definitely a super messy, super fun time to watch the kids scramble behind in search of the dirty spuds! Here's the line-up for this weekend and a few happenings for next week too. Enjoy!

  • Peaches, Ice Cream Social and Fun Day! This Weekend's Must-Do List

    As the end of summer looms ahead and back-to-school is right around the corner, local happenings for kids are packing each remaining week. Lucky for us! Here are WCMoms picks for this weekend's best bets!

  • Summer Festival, Free Movies plus Mom's Meet Up! This Weekend's Activities & beyond!

    10 am - 3 pm Boonsboro Summer festival The festival includes children’s games, water park, petting zoo, classic car cruise-in, arts and crafts vendors, magician and bake sale. Proceeds will go to the residents’ benevolent fund. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Fahrney-Keedy Home and Village

  • Activities during the week - August 2nd through 5th!

    Tuesday, Aug. 3 National Night Out Free food, children’s activities, health screenings, safety information and more, part of a community event to promote crime and drug prevention. Free refreshments while supplies last. 6 to 8 p.m. Fairgrounds Park, off Cleveland Avenue, Hagerstown. Call 301-739-3290 or e-mail cbrooks@headstartwashco.org.

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  • Additional Clubs and Resources

    Additional clubs and resources in Maryland and West Virginia

  • MOPs and MOMS Clubs in Pennsylvania

    MOPs and MOMS Clubs in Pennsylvania

  • MOPs and MOMS in West Virginia

    MOPs and MOMS Clubs in West Virginia

  • Maryland MOPs and MOMs

    A list of MOPs and MOMS clubs in Maryland