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 Cuddle up with this wordless board book that follows the …
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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 strengthen immunity is through getting the flu vaccine. But maintaining …
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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 make the best gift for any baby. $49.99 Toddler Janod …
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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. This toy has a robot machine on a destructive path. …
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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. This item features two different modes and exciting sounds for …
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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 the sweetest hanging ears and luxe pom-pom tails, making it …
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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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Six-year-old Zephyr Gold says her family borrows 150 books from the Frederick County Public Library each week. “It’s sounds like an exaggeration, but it’s not,” says her mother, Kate Gold, with a smile. Kate and Brian Gold use the library as their primary source of curriculum for homeschooling their children, Zephyr and 4-year-old Perrin. Without the library, they wouldn’t …
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If choosing and cutting a Christmas tree isn’t already a family tradition, this year is the ideal time to start. Explore our list of family-friendly farms in Frederick County and beyond offering Christmas trees and festive décor. Not sure what type of tree you’re looking for? All of the websites for the farms provide descriptions and pricing for the …
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