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Editor’s Picks: We Love It!

By Elena Epstein, Director of the National Parenting Product Awards Hop, Waddle, Stomp! Toss the soft, colorful ball, choose a matching puzzle piece and waddle across the room to unite the baby animals with their families. Variant rules allow you to adapt the complexity of play. $19.99, ages 2+, amazon.com …

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September Roundup: Giving Back

Putting Good in the Neighborhood Eighty local organizations have been awarded more than $753,000 this year through United Way of Central Maryland’s (UWCM) Neighborhood Grant program. The program provides between $2,500 and $10,000 for projects that foster community connections and support the efforts of local leaders on a neighborhood level. …

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Family Events in Baltimore: September 2023

Featured Event Artscape, Sept. 22-24, 5-10 p.m. Friday, 11 a.m. – 11 p.m. Saturday, 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. Sunday Bolton Hill, Mount Royal and Station North, Baltimore Details: Back after a three-year hiatus, Artscape (typically in July) makes its fall debut. New this year, the festival–already one of the …

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Back-to-School Preparation: Baltimore’s Child on WBAL-TV 11

Back-to-school season is here, and with kids almost back in classrooms, Baltimore’s Child Editor Lindsay C. VanAsdalan spoke with local news station WBAL-TV 11 about the items you may have missed during school supply shopping, how to get your child excited about the new school year and what to do …

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Not-to-Miss School Supplies

Every school and age group has different requirements when it comes to school supplies, but here are some items to add to your back-to-school list to enhance health, safety, practical use, organization and individuality. Fidget Aids Bento or Freezable Lunchboxes Large Capacity Pencil Cases Personalized Pencils with Your Child’s Name …

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