Baltimore's Child

11/07/2025

Up and Away: Air Travel for Children With Disabilities
Some adventurous families may simply book their tickets, pack a bag and turn up at the airport, ready to go. For families of children with disabilities, that sort of spontaneity is highly unlikely.
https://www.baltimoreschild.com/up-and-away-air-travel-for-children-with-disabilities

10/07/2025

Editor’s Picks: We Love It!
Brainometry Cubed

A hands-on, brain-boosting puzzle game that challenges kids to think critically and solve spatial problems. Featuring colorful, interlocking cubes, this engaging STEM toy enhances pattern recognition, problem-solving and logical thinking skills. $11.99, ages 6+, amazon.com

Bookmoji

An interactive tool that helps kids build personalized avatars reflecting their interests.
https://www.baltimoreschild.com/editors-picks-we-love-it-4

09/07/2025

Back to School We Go! 10 Books to Calm Nerves and Build Excitement
Returning for the school year can feel daunting. Some kids may even be going to a new school for the first time.
https://www.baltimoreschild.com/back-to-school-we-go-10-books-to-calm-nerves-and-build-excitement

08/07/2025

Camps Across the U.S. Respond to Texas Camp Tragedy
Summer camps across the country are sharing their condolences after a devastating flood in Texas killed 27 campers and counselors at Camp Mystic during the Fourth of July weekend, including camp co-owner and co-director Dick Eastland. An additional five campers and one counselor are still missing as of Tuesday, July 8.
https://www.baltimoreschild.com/camps-across-the-u-s-respond-to-texas-camp-tragedy

08/07/2025

The Best Tips for Back-to-School Prep
Don’t look now, school is just around the corner. The dog days of summer are here: Kids are enjoying lazy days at the pool, sticky popsicles in the heat are a perfect afternoon treat and back-to-school season is on its way.
https://www.baltimoreschild.com/the-best-tips-for-back-to-school-prep

07/07/2025

Baseball, Christmas and More This Week in Baltimore July 11-13
This weekend is a great time to get out and explore the Baltimore region. From a weekend baseball series to Christmas in July and a family-friendly festival, here are some of the area’s best happenings!
https://www.baltimoreschild.com/baseball-christmas-and-more-this-week-in-baltimore-july-11-13

04/07/2025

Happy Fourth of July! What are your Independence Day plans?

03/07/2025

If you haven't checked out our July issue yet, now's the perfect time to do so! This month's cover features Parent You Should Know subject Bethany Gallagher, a lactation consultant and neonatal therapist who spoke with us about how working with other parents and their children has affected her own parenting.
Also in this issue:
- The winners of our 2025 awards
- Celebrating
- What parents should know about getting an diagnosis for their child
- Fun things to do in
- Hosting a birthday party for a child with a disability
- And more!
https://dmag.baltimoreschild.com/July-2025/index.html #

03/07/2025

Fun Things To Do in Talbot County
Talbot County is something of a hidden gem when it comes to travel in Maryland. Located along the Eastern Shore, it’s one of the state’s oldest counties, founded in 1661.
https://www.baltimoreschild.com/fun-things-to-do-in-talbot-county

Talbot County is something of a hidden gem when it comes to travel in Maryland., located on the Eastern Shore.

03/07/2025

Bethany Gallagher…Parent You Should Know
Bethany Gallagher grew up in Pittsburgh and came to Baltimore for her master's in speech therapy, which started her on the path to become an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant and Certified Neonatal Therapist in Towson, where she now is raising her family. She lives with her husband, Kieran, and children, Nolan (12) Jack (10) and Maeve (8).
https://www.baltimoreschild.com/bethany-gallagher-parent-you-should-know

03/07/2025

Cool Down This Summer With a Sweet Slushie
Each season throughout the year seems to have its own “flavor,” and summer is no exception. Hamburgers and hot dogs off the grill, refreshing watermelon at snack time and cool, delicious ice cream on warm evenings.

03/07/2025

Autism Diagnosis: What Parents Need To Know
The prevalence of autism has increased significantly over the past few years. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), autism was observed in approximately 1 in every 150 children in the United States in the year 2000.
https://www.baltimoreschild.com/autism-diagnosis-what-parents-need-to-know