Over 1,000 To Walk in Maryland Kidney Walk
More than 1,000 participants will be walking in the 23rd annual Maryland Kidney Walk, which is set to take place Oct. 19, at the...
No Summer Slump: How Teens can Stay Active During Summer Vacation
With school out and summer in full swing, there’s more time than ever for teenagers to get outside and exercise. But for many teens,...
MPT Helps Develop PBS Kids Animated Series With Autistic Main Character
Move over, “Bluey” and “Paw Patrol”—there’s a new lovable animated animal in town, and this one’s breaking barriers on children’s TV. Created by author...
A Child Discloses Abuse: Here’s How to Respond
Parents do their best to be prepared for difficult conversations with their children. But what if a child chooses to disclose abuse or neglect...
Seasonal Allergies or Seasonal Illness?
Winter can be a one-two punch for people with sensitive immune systems. Extended time spent indoors can lead to increased exposure to indoor allergens...
ADHD and Social Capital: How Your Child Can Build Strong Relationships
By Cheryl Maguire
A group of medical school friends nominated Sasha Hamdani to create a memory book for their pregnant classmate. Hamdani worked hard on...
The 2026 Best Maternity Care Hospitals in Maryland
When you’re pregnant, the last thing you want to worry about is the safety of you and your baby at the hospital. But Maryland’s...
The ABC’s of Specialized Learning
Click the image below to download as a PDF. This special needs glossary appears in the B'More Inclusive section of the October 2021 issue of Baltimore’s...
Motor Skill Milestones
It’s always exciting when a baby starts crawling or walking for the first time, but it’s also worth celebrating all the ways in which...
Parent’s Guide: Communicating With Nonverbal Children
Trying to communicate with a nonverbal child who has been diagnosed with autism can be stressful and discouraging. Remember that your child is not...















