Goldsmith Early Childhood Center provides stimulating, nurturing, creative experiences within a Jewish environment. Visitors to our school experience the sense of joy in learning in each classroom. Our school supports and encourages the growth and development of the whole child: socially, emotionally, academically, physically and spiritually. We welcome our families …
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Weekend Family Fun, Aug. 20-23
Friday Artscape Visual Artist Market While Artscape was cancelled in light of COVID-19, you can still participate in the beloved festival with Artscape’s Visual Artist Market. The “digital storefront” will highlight 75 different artists, musicians, and craft makers of different artistic backgrounds to promote, sell, and display their work. For …
Read More »Teacher Tips: Start the School Year Right Advice from a Classroom Expert in this Pandemic Year
Whether your child’s learning this fall will be remote, in person or a hybrid, it’s back-to-school time. Here are tips and strategies to help you and your kids get organized and energized for the new school year. Work space Even before Day One, consider a space where your child can …
Read More »Shared History New app features walking tour of Ashburton/Forest Park
The city of Baltimore has a unique history, and the Ashburton/Forest Park neighborhood is no exception. It’s a neighborhood known for the way that its Black and Jewish residents coexist. Now city native, Terris King II, looks to blend storytelling and technology to showcase this rich history through a new …
Read More »3 New Ways to Make S’mores
It’s hard to beat s’mores for the tactile sweet pleasure they bring to a summer meal. A picnic just isn’t a picnic without that melt-in-your-mouth, sticky, chocolate treat. Summer nights + s’mores are right up there with baseball + hot dogs, beach + snow cone, wave + boogie board. It’s …
Read More »Pandemic Summer Jobs How Local Kids Are Earning Buck
Long gone are the days of stressing over impending homework deadlines and grueling late-night study sessions. During the summer months, tweens and teens look forward to making some extra cash and working. But this year’s summer came with its own challenges. As health and safety risks related to the pandemic …
Read More »Weekend Family Fun, Aug. 6-9
Story & Activity Time with Ms. Barb Add Port Discovery Children’s Museum to the list of local places offering a virtual story time for kids. The museum’s outreach coordinator leads this Thursday morning activity time that can be accessed through the museum’s Facebook page at 10 a.m. Busy that day? …
Read More »Self-Care Is Not a Chore
If one more person tells me I need to “fill my cup” in the interest of self-care, I’m going to hotbox them in a meat locker. With lots and lots of aged meats. Stop telling me to get a massage. I don’t want a facial or a pedicure. I might …
Read More »Editor’s Picks: 8 Things for Back-to-School Season
Here are 8 things for this year’s back-to-school season. There’s not a notebook in the bunch; instead there are some items that take into account this most unusual year as well as some fun products to make you smile. “Baby Yoda” is coming to breakfast! A new cereal inspired by …
Read More »Our 2020 Readers’ Choice Winners!
Thank you, readers, for letting your voices be heard once again. The ballots have been counted, the results are in and we are excited to announce the following Readers’ Choice winners for this year. We invite you to read about, share and enjoy these great businesses that have earned your …
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