How Art Helps Kids Learn At Every Age
Much has been said about the benefits of STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) programming for children, but the addition of art into that...
How to Avoid the Aches and Pains from Backpacks
Heading back to the classroom means school shopping for supplies, clothes, and more than likely, a new backpack. More than 79 million students in...
3 Simple Ways To Work Lifelong Healthy Habits Into Kids’ Routines
by Dr. John Stutts, M.D., MPH
With kids back in school, many parents are focused on getting them set up for success with new backpacks...
AI as a Resource, Not a Replacement: What Parents Should Know
As supervisor of the digital learning experience at Frederick County Public Schools (FCPS), Eric Haines sees himself, in part, as a futurist. “What are...
Winter/Spring Sports in Frederick
School is right around the corner – winter tryouts typically take place in the fall, so plan ahead for the winter and the spring...
5 Ways Families Can Ease Into Back To School
Summer vacation is coming to a close, and now it is time to focus on the transition back to school. Facing the unknowns of...
Turn Clutter into Cash: Selling Your Kids’ Clothes and Toys on Consignment
Is your house overflowing with outgrown clothes, toys your kids no longer play with or baby gear that’s collecting dust? You are not alone....
Tutoring in Frederick County
It’s normal for kids to have a subject in school that they struggle with, and there’s no shame in having trouble with schoolwork. Tutoring...
Meet Tina Harper, A Parent You Should Know
Frederick mom Tina Harper, her husband Isaac Bentzen and their larger-than-life family have a very full schedule. Between sports, activities, the older kids’ part-time...
6 Things for Families To Know in Frederick: August & September
As parents prepare for back-to-school season and kids enjoy the last days of summer break, here are some things for families to keep in...










