“Can I help you with that?” “No, it’s OK. I got it.” We live in a society built on pushing through, taking on a great many tasks and then somehow “managing” them on our own. I fully respect the value in doing something yourself, overcoming the struggle and knowing you …
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What’s the hardest part about juggling parenthood and your career? Setting and maintaining boundaries. I’m finally learning the importance of saying no and not overcommitting. I built a team I can trust, and there’s very little they can’t handle, so I generally don’t check work email after hours. All of …
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Discover stories that uplift and empower kids and teens. Baby and Toddler Books “Sleep, My Baby” by Dr. Lena Allen-Shore with Jacques J.M. Shore, illustrated by Jessica Courtney-Tickle This endearing bedtime story celebrates caregivers and babies all over the world who love lullabies. “One Patch of Blue” by Marthe Jocelyn …
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While you continue to take precautions to keep your kids safe from COVID-19, you should know that we are in the midst of cold and flu season. Parents and kids can take simple, everyday steps to support their immune systems at this time of year. The most effective way to …
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Shop for great children’s toys and support businesses in our Frederick community. Explore these gift picks from Bonnie Monnier of Dancing Bear Toys in downtown Frederick. Infant Dena Silicone Stackers These rainbow-shaped stackers allow for organic building and double as teethers. With multiple options to fit your budget, these stackers …
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Use this template to write a letter to Santa this year.
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The 2021 National Parenting Product Awards (NAPPA) results are in, and we’ve identified the year’s top products for children in Frederick County. Turn to our gift guide for the best toy recommendations for early elementary school-aged kids. PLAYMOBIL Dino Rise T-Rex: Battle of the Giants The T-Rex Battle has begun. …
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The 2021 National Parenting Product Awards (NAPPA) results are in, and we’ve identified the year’s top products for children in Frederick County. Turn to our gift guide for the best toy recommendations for preschool-aged kids. Marshall’s Transforming City Fire Truck Look for this all-new toy from the “PAW Patrol” movie. …
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The 2021 National Parenting Product Awards (NAPPA) results are in, and we’ve identified the year’s top products for children in Frederick County. Turn to our gift guide for the best toy recommendations for every child on your holiday gift list. First up: babies! Henry the Bunny This plush bunny has …
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Click the images below to download this Top 10 calendar as a PDF. This roundup of family events appears in the December 2021 issue of Frederick’s Child.
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