In our June issue, you'll find stories of inspiring local parents who’ve made sustainable living a family value in creative ways. You'll also discover simple things you may not be doing (but should), to save the planet.

Family fun is on tap this summer, starting with an eye-catching new playground that has people buzzing. Before diving into summer fun, we urge all parents to brush up on these life-saving water safety tips.

Our senior editor, Kristin Leong, dishes on everything to see and do on The Hill during Pride Month and beyond. Plus, our monthly Play List has fantastic suggestions to keep the whole family busy all month long.