Baltimore's Child

24/01/2025

Join us for another session of learning and fun. Classes begin on January 26th.
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22/01/2025

Join us for another session of learning and fun. Classes begin on January 26th.
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22/01/2025

Our Summer Camps & Activities Fair at Towson Town Center is right around the corner! Register now https://buff.ly/3Pj8CB4

21/01/2025

3 Things To Do in Baltimore: Jan. 23-26
Whether you’re a longtime resident, recently moved or are visiting for the winter season, Baltimore is a lovely place to explore with kids events, live entertainment, education and more. Check out some of the interesting happenings this week here in the Charm City!

21/01/2025

3 Opportunities for Fun & Learning in Baltimore: Jan. 23-25
Whether you’re a longtime resident, recently moved or are visiting for the winter season, Baltimore is a lovely place to explore, with kids' events, live entertainment, education and more. Check out these happenings this weekend in the Baltimore area.
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20/01/2025

Join us for another session of learning and fun. Classes begin on January 26th.
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20/01/2025

In honor of Martin Luther King, Jr.

16/01/2025

Have you registered for our Summer Camps & Activities Fair at Towson Town Center yet? Registration is open! https://buff.ly/40fIVHR

15/01/2025

Think Summer! Register now for dynamic programs at Park Camps!
At Park Camps, our 100-acre wooded campus provides the perfect backdrop for
exploration, learning, and growth. Our dedicated teachers and counselors take the time to
understand each camper’s unique personality and interests, ensuring every child feels
valued and supported.

At Park Camps, our 100-acre wooded campus provides the perfect backdrop for exploration, learning, and growth. Our dedicated teachers and counselors take the time to understand each camper’s unique personality and interests, ensuring every child feels valued and supported. With a staS who genuinel...

14/01/2025

Vaccine Hesitancy?
What to Know About Trust & Misconceptions When it Comes to Vaccinating Your Child
During the 2023-2024 school year, vaccination among kindergartners in the United States decreased for all reported vaccines compared to the year before, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). But the decrease in coverage goes far beyond COVID-19, applying to diphtheria, tetanus, acellular pertussis (DTaP) and old-school woes like measles, mumps
and rubella.

What to Know About Trust & Misconceptions When it Comes to Vaccinating Your Child During the 2023-2024 school year, vaccination among kindergartners in the United States decreased for all reported vaccines compared to the year before, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Preven...

14/01/2025

5 Family-Friendly Destinations in Virginia
As the old saying goes, “Virginia is for lovers," and there’s a lot for families to love in the state, including museums—especially in a part of the United States with such a rich history—as well as zoos, parks, resorts and even adventure activities that are sure to make long-lasting memories. Here are five picks for family fun in Virginia:
Massanutten WaterPark
Massanutten Resort | 1200 Adventure Drive, Massanutten, VA 22840
Hours vary (see online calendar)

Theme parks are always a good time, but an unexpected rainy day can easily ruin your roller coaster fun.

As the old saying goes, “Virginia is for lovers,” and there’s a lot for families to love in the state, including museums—especially in a part of the United States with such a rich history—as well as zoos, parks, resorts and even adventure activities that are sure to make long-lasting memor...

14/01/2025

10 Minutes of Play: How I Reconnected With My Preschooler
By Pam Moore

Every day, I poke my head into my husband’s home office. I need to vent, cry or both because I’m out of patience.

By Pam Moore Every day, I poke my head into my husband’s home office. I need to vent, cry or both because I’m out of patience. My 4-year-old daughter, an easygoing baby who grew into a delightful toddler, became a different person around her third birthday. She used to go with the flow. Now, thi...

14/01/2025

What To Consider When Choosing a Baby Sitter
It's date night. You need to travel for work.

It’s date night. You need to travel for work. Your friends from college are in town. Maybe you just need to get out. Whatever the reason, it’s time to find a babysitter. When choosing a babysitter, it’s important to pick someone who can meet your No. 1 goal as a parent: keeping your child safe...

14/01/2025

Petra Gonzales… Parent You Should Know
How do people who need assistance meet people who are ready to help? Petra Gonzales introduces them.

How do people who need assistance meet people who are ready to help? Petra Gonzales introduces them. Gonzales works as a supports planner, helping people who are considered medically fragile get access to the services and supports available to them. “A lot of times, that looks like me doing home v...

14/01/2025

The ABCs of Indoor Fun
When the weather is unforgiving, it can be harder for families to get out and spend time together—but there are some places where it can’t rain on your parade. Here are a few ideas for indoor outings kids will love, including ones families already know and love and others they might not have considered yet.

When the weather is unforgiving, it can be harder for families to get out and spend time together—but there are some places where it can’t rain on your parade. Here are a few ideas for indoor outings kids will love, including ones families already know and love and others they might not have con...

14/01/2025

Does Your Child Have a Specialized Need? There’s a Camp for That
Every kid deserves the chance to be able to make friends, learn and play at camp, but finding a camp that fits is more complex for children with disabilities or chronic health conditions. Some children need a camp that’s built with them and their needs in mind.
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Every kid deserves the chance to be able to make friends, learn and play at camp, but finding a camp that fits is more complex for children with disabilities or chronic health conditions. Some children need a camp that’s built with them and their needs in mind. Fortunately, there are many types of...

14/01/2025

Winter on the Waterfront
Though the December holidays have come and gone, there are still winter festivities for parents, children and visiting family to look forward to in January. Baltimore’s Winter on the Waterfront series continues this month with the Inner Harbor Ice Rink, an open-air rink overlooking the harbor at 201 East Pratt St., in Baltimore City (with parking available at 101 South Calvert St.).

Though the December holidays have come and gone, there are still winter festivities for parents, children and visiting family to look forward to in January. Baltimore’s Winter on the Waterfront series continues this month with the Inner Harbor Ice Rink, an open-air rink overlooking the harbor at 2...

14/01/2025

Eating Local in Charm City
Another MPT program, “Maryland Farm & Harvest,” also recently highlighted local communities via a couple veterans of the food industry that call Baltimore City home. Robert Ferrier—producer, director, writer and editor of the series—says that the story on IMET Indoor Salmon Fishery in Baltimore is one that all families can find value in.

“I think we all need a pretty large degree of fish products, and I think it’s pretty important that we pay attention to where exactly we’re sourcing that fish in particular,” he says. “A lot of [it] is getting shipped from other countries, and so this will give people the opportunity to give America a chance to farm our own salmon on our turf and support other Americans and give Americans jobs.”

In the episode, IMET Founder Dr.

Another MPT program, “Maryland Farm & Harvest,” also recently highlighted local communities via a couple veterans of the food industry that call Baltimore City home. Robert Ferrier—producer, director, writer and editor of the series—says that the story on IMET Indoor Salmon Fishery in Baltim...