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We’re so glad you’re here and hope you love all the new features! Be sure to check back often as new content is added daily. We started this award-winning online and print magazine in 1998 and couldn’t be prouder to see how families continue to count on us more than 20 years later to help “Make Parenting Easier & Growing Up Fun!” We want you to have more time for the important stuff – like finger painting and nature walks. Please send us a note with ideas you may have and watch for a printed magazine in your mailbox this Summer.
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Welcome to Charlottesville-Albemarle County, Virginia!
Nestled in the foothills of the legendary Blue Ridge Mountains, our community is known for year-round natural beauty and our small city sophistication.
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☀️ These 8 Kid-Friendly Hikes Around Charlottesville will inspire you to get up and moving with your family this summer! See them here: www.charlottesvillefamily.com/kid-friendly-hikes-near-charlottesville/ .
🍼 FYI if you are in search of baby formula.
Local pediatrician's office giving out free formula samples, collecting donations
Pediatric Associates of Charlottesville is giving away free samples of formula because do-it-yourself recipes can be dangerous.
Postpartum Depression Increased During Pandemic’s First Year, Study Finds
Larger increases in postpartum depression were typically seen in states with fewer COVID-19 deaths, and lower unemployment among women.