Mental Health at Home
It might look different than a bump on the head or scraped knee, but mental health is just as important to monitor and manage...
Mental Health in Middle Childhood
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and when people think of youth struggling with mental health, they often think of students in middle and...
Baltimore Farmers Market’s 48th Season Opens Sunday
For many families living in and around Baltimore City, the Baltimore Farmers Market has long been a staple of spring and summer.
As Maryland's largest...
The Role of Child Life Specialists
Serving a Unique Role in Helping Children and Families Cope With Medical Experiences
There are probably few things that are more stressful for parents and...
Vaccine Hesitancy?
What to Know About Trust & Misconceptions When it Comes to Vaccinating Your Child
During the 2023-2024 school year, vaccination among kindergartners in the United...
Fundracing: Run for a Cause—All Year Long
Running helps build and maintain strong bones, strengthens muscles, improves heart health and helps control stress. But with the popularity of charity 5Ks, fun...
‘They’re My Gems!’: Baltimore City Fire Department Talks About Fire Safety
With National Fire Prevention Month in October and National Child Safety and Prevention Month coming up in November, it’s important for parents to teach...
Firearm Safety, Storage and Best Family Practices from Baltimore County Police
New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) finds that of households with firearms, close to half store them unsafely.
The report,...
13-Year-Old Alexis Snyder of Pikesville Speaks at Maryland Kidney Walk 2024
On Christmas Eve, Brittany Merritt rushed her then 7-year-old daughter Alexis Snyder to the emergency room. There, she learned her daughter’s body was rejecting...
School Lunch Nutrition
When parents are rushing to figure out what’s for dinner, nutritional content can fall by the wayside. With meal planning, families can take a...
