Baltimore’s Top 7 Museum Experiences for Kids
American Visionary Art Museum
From a 15-foot pink poodle kinetic sculpture to exterior walls covered completely in recycled mosaic, the American Visionary Art Museum is...
Community College Is Now Free in Maryland
This month, community college is now free in the state of Maryland for qualifying families, thanks to a law passed last year by the...
Best Kids’ Cooking Classes in Baltimore
Is your child a budding gourmet? Soon your little one could be making you pancakes every morning! Just kidding … but your little chefs...
Learn to Swim at Any Age For Free
The aquatics team at the JCC of Greater Baltimore noticed something the last time it offered free swim lessons: At least 50% of participants...
Celebrating Our Independence: 5 Books About 4th of July for Kids
What is independence? Why is independence so special? Why do we need a day to celebrate independence?
As the Fourth of July comes closer, you...
A Summer of Reading: 5 Local Programs that Make Baltimore a Bibliophile’s Bounty!
In addition to being the season of beaches, ice cream and golden sunshine, summer is also the perfect time to dig out those story...
Transforming Baltimore Through Young Women in Leadership
D’aria Couther was the first in her family to go to college. Currently, the East Baltimore resident is a junior at Bennett College, an...
Dungeons & Dragons and … Autism?
When I tell people that I use the role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons in my group therapy sessions with individuals with autism, the question...
Find Your Family Fun This Winter
When you need a break from the cold, indoor learning and play—or learning by play—facilities in the Baltimore area and beyond offer myriad options...
Celebrating Graduation as a Parent
By Katy Clark
One of the best parts of my son’s high school graduation was unexpected.
It wasn’t the processional, with hundreds of young people looking...















