New Proposed Rule Aims to Keep Kids with Kin
A new rule, proposed by the Administration for Children and Families (ACF), aims to support keeping families together through kinship care.
ACF is a division...
Get Gardening With Your Family This Spring
Professor Elizabeth Shrader, advisor for the Environmental Club and Campus Community Garden at the Community College of Baltimore County Essex campus, shares her tips...
Top 10 Family Events this May
See the calendar in our digital edition here.
What to Know About Youth Diabetes
A diabetes diagnosis can feel crushing, especially when you aren’t expecting it. This is even more true when the diagnosis is for your child....
Making Sports a Safe Space for Kids
Sports are a great way for kids to stay active, develop their social circle and gain confidence. That can be especially important for kids...
Benefits of Early Diagnosis for Children on the Autism Spectrum
During Maya’s* first birthday celebration, her mother knew something was different.
“We were singing ‘Happy Birthday,’ and she had such a blank stare. In that...
How to Create a Sensory-friendly Haircut Experience
Going to get a haircut for the first time can be a scary experience for kids, but the fear tends to subside with more...
Top 10 Family Events for April
Click on the images below to open this Top 10 calendar as a PDF. This roundup of family events appears in the April 2023...
A Different Kind of Sport
As the rocky gravel road crunches beneath your feet, you’ll hear the rhythmic thud of horses’ hooves ahead. Getting closer, you’ll see the determined...
Parent You Should Know: Tim Shotzberger
Tim Shotzberger, 46, is a father of two in more ways than one. He is the father of two children, a 14-year-old son, Wade,...