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  United Way of Central Maryland needs $35,000 to replace its neighborhood bus. The nonprofit is still about $10,000 short. The bus, which provides safe, free transportation for 18 families in Baltimore City, has broken down. Student-parents at Ben Franklin High School use the bus to get to school each …

  We polled dental professionals from across the mid-Atlantic region to address common questions in pediatric oral care. Our next expert voice is Dr. Tracy Bowden, who talks about common teeth injuries and how to prevent them.   Dr. Tracy Bowden, DDS | Kids First Pediatric Dentistry, Baltimore County, Maryland …

Don’t forget to brush your teeth every week! Click on the image below to download this chart as a PDF.

In the third segment of our Heart-Healthy feature for American Heart Month, included in the digital edition of our February 2022 issue, we look at exercise habits kids can form to maintain good cardiovascular health.   Sleep   Getting good sleep is necessary for a healthy heart. “You really need a …

Title: Assistant library manager at the Reisterstown Branch of Baltimore County Public Library Lives: Baltimore Family: Julia (wife), Sophie (4 years old), Madelyn (2 months)   What’s the hardest part about juggling parenthood and your career? Something I call energy management, making sure I still have energy, patience and enthusiasm …

  For a closer look at some of the Baltimore region’s summer camps, check out our breakouts on interest-based camps; day, academic and specialty camps; and school-based, religious and special needs camps. Explore more Baltimore camps from our February directory below! Join us for the Summer Camps & Activities Fair …

  I have been a follower of Baltimore’s Child since the days of young motherhood. When I became a grandmother, I thought it would be a wonderful keepsake if my grandson, Mason, could be on the cover of one of the issues. When Mason was 6, I contacted Baltimore’s Child …

We polled dental professionals from across the mid-Atlantic region to address common questions in pediatric oral care. Our next expert voice is Dr. David Ross, providing insight on orthodontics.   Dr. David R. Ross, DDS, MS | David Ross Orthodontics, Baltimore County, Maryland   When should parents consider orthodontic treatment …

  In the second segment of our Heart-Healthy feature for American Heart Month, included in the digital edition of our February 2022 issue, we look at exercise habits kids can form to maintain good cardiovascular health.   Exercise   Regular exercise is also a crucial part of maintaining a healthy heart. …

  What do you know about Benjamin Banneker? Did you know he was an amazing mathematician, taught himself astronomy and later wrote numerous almanacs? Maybe you know he built the first known American clock and was a member of the surveying team that designed Washington, D.C.? All of these facts …