Scary Stories and Thanksgiving Tales
Cozy up to fall with a good book in your hands.
Board Books
“Mouse’s First Fall”
by Lauren Thompson
Enjoy this classic story about Mouse and Minka as...
Embrace the Season with Outdoor Fall Activities
Taylor and Brandon Huffman have wanted to host a sunflower festival at their Thurmont-based Winterbrook Farms for several years. Yet they were nervous because...
Top 10 Family Events for October and November
Discover some fun Frederick-area family events this October and November. Download the PDF from the October/November 2021 issue of Frederick's Child.
October 2021 Editor’s Picks
Make-A-Fort Kit
Open up and unpack 18 sturdy cardboard panels, 10 braces, 80 connectors and a handy carrying case. What happens next is totally up...
Editor’s Picks for August and September 2021
Here's what the team at Frederick's Child is loving for you and your family.
Cry Babies Goodnight Starry Sky
This Cry Babies toy makes realistic baby sounds and...
Go Apple Picking in Frederick County
It’s apple-picking season. Head out to a local farm to stock up. We found a few pick-your-own (PYO) farms and orchards in our area...
Head Back To School With Books
Ease the return-to-school jitters with stories about schooltime adventures.
Board Books
“Rosie Goes to Preschool”
by Karen Katz
Get your little one ready for preschool with this beautifully...
Finding Their Rhythm: Help Your Child Choose a Musical Instrument
For the Withers family of Abingdon, the house rule is if you want to live here, you have to learn to play a musical...
An Out-the-Door Checklist Gets Your Kids Ready for School on Time!
When your children are first learning to get ready for school, it's easy for them to forget a few things. Your kids can draw...
Top 10 Family Events for August and September
Discover some fun activities taking place in Frederick County and beyond this season. Click below to download the PDF from the August/September 2021 issue of...










