Kids
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Healthy Brain Development: Building a Strong Foundation for Alexandria’s Youngest Children
By Michelle Smith Howard, President & CEO, Kids’ First Years Alexandria, VA – Everyone knows that a house built on…
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Early Care for Every Child Starts with Kids’ First Years
By Michelle Smith Howard, President and CEO of Kids’ First Years The start of a new year offers a unique…
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Alexandria Nonprofit Urges City Council to Put Childcare Back on the Agenda
Alexandria, VA — Hopkins House, a nonprofit with deep roots in Alexandria, is pressing city leaders to put childcare and support…
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AWFG Donates $13,922 to Volunteer Alexandria for Toys4ALX
ALEXANDRIA, VA — Members of Alexandria Women for Good (AWFG) voted to award their third-quarter 2025 donation of $13,922 to…
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Join the Frosty Fun Workshop with Alexandria Children’s Theatre on December 20!
Alexandria, VA — Alexandria Children’s Theatre (ACT) is offering a day of wintry fun for students ages 5-8 and 9-12…
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Seasonal Gift to Parents & Caregivers: Tips for a Stress-Free Holiday
By Michelle Smith Howard, President & CEO of Kids’ First Years Alexandria, VA – The holiday season is underway…
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Toys4ALX Holiday Drive to Help 700 Alexandria Children
ALEXANDRIA, VA — Volunteer Alexandria (VolALX) is rallying the community to help brighten the holidays for local families with its…
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Center for Alexandria’s Children to Honor Dana Lawhorne and John Porter at 2026 “Banding Together” Gala
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The Center for Alexandria’s Children (CAC) will honor two extraordinary community leaders, Dana Lawhorne and John Porter, at…
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Highlights from Inaugural ‘State of Early Childhood 2025’ Event
By Michelle Smith Howard, President & CEO, Kids’ First Years Alexandria, VA – Last month, Kids’ First Years was…
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Tales of Terror: Duncan Library Returns for a Haunted Weekend of Fright and Fun
ALEXANDRIA, VA — Something wickedly fun is returning to Del Ray. The Friends of Duncan Library and the Del Ray…
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