ADHD is one of the most common neurodevelopmental disorders. The disorder, typically diagnosed in childhood, affects millions of children in the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control, the number of children ages 3 to 17 years old who have ever been diagnosed with ADHD is about 6 …
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Little Artist Starter Pack
By Kerry Doring, art teacher at Staub Art studio in Catonsville and Anne Arundel County public schools All age groups will benefit from having the basics, like scissors, glue, pencils and good heavyweight (80- 90-pound) drawing paper. Here are some other recommended starter supplies for each age group. Ages 3-5 …
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By Elena Epstein, Director of the National Parenting Product Awards Nuna CUDL clik This baby carrier with an adjustable waistband and a breathable mesh fabric is designed to provide comfort and freedom for both parent and baby. Features four ergonomic carry positions and four magnetic locking buckles for easy and …
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By Elena Epstein, Director of the National Parenting Product Awards Hushh+ Travel Sound Machine Choose from 20 soothing sleep sounds or use the wireless speaker to create the perfect soundscape for a dreamy night’s sleep anywhere. The adjustable amber night light provides gentle illumination. Can be charged wirelessly. $49.99, ages …
Read More »Pregnancy Loss: Supporting Mothers Through Tragedy
Pregnancy loss can be difficult to talk about and even more difficult to fully heal from. The impact it has on an expecting mother’s life can be incalculable, and the process of recovery from this grief can be a very personal experience. Complications from pregnancy have grown more common in …
Read More »Summer Reading: 10 Books to Fight the Summer Slide
June has arrived, which means it’s time for summer fun in the sun. This June, we are celebrating Father’s Day, learning about the joys of parenthood and pregnancy and making sure we keep our teeth clean with healthy brushing habits for Oral Health Month! Keep young minds active by exploring …
Read More »The Best Places to Celebrate Father’s Day
Father’s Day is when we show appreciation for the fathers and father figures in our lives by celebrating the hard work and care they put in all year long. While the most important thing you can do on Father’s Day is tell Dad how much he means to you, there …
Read More »Secrets to Throwing an Epic Birthday Party on a Dime
When I received the invite to my nephew’s pirate party, I was worried. The event was being held at his house in the wintertime, so all the 5-year-olds would be cooped up. How would more than 20 kids be entertained in a small area indoors? Would I hear so …
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