Spring Sport Safety: Keeping Your Kid Off the Bench
Staying active is an important part of staying healthy, and spring sports are a great way to keep your child on the move. However,...
Growing Minds Through Outdoor Learning
Kids throughout the Baltimore area are back in classrooms after a years-long disruption that had them largely relying on screens. The pandemic gave schools...
How to Teach Your Kids Critical Thinking Skills
Kids are inundated with information on a daily basis. So how do they learn to distinguish facts from opinion, fiction and falsehoods?
“Too often we...
How Art Illuminates Unsung Heroes in Education
When Terri Downey-Holton, a training specialist in food and nutrition services at Baltimore City Schools, was recognized in a special art exhibit, she felt...
13 Crafts for Little Artists (That Aren’t a Pain to Clean Up)
I think there’s still glitter on my floor. From five years ago. Arts and crafts have a way of sticking around, and while I...
6 Ways to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with Kids
Each holiday brings with it the opportunity to participate in unique celebrations with your kids, and St. Patrick’s Day has no shortage of fun...
Wow, You’re Really Flexible: What Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Is (And Isn’t)
Flexibility is usually described as a positive trait in children. They might be able to do party tricks like bend their pinky backwards or...
B’More Inclusive: What is Rare?
When you hear hoof beats, think horses—not zebras. This is what doctors are taught during their training, meaning that the first and more likely...
Healthy Goals for Families in 2023
At nearly two months into the new year, it's a good time for families to reflect on making positive changes in their lives. And...
Top 10 Baltimore Family Events for February
Click the images below to download this Top 10 calendar as a PDF. This roundup of family events appears in the February 2023 issue of Baltimore’s Child.
