Frederick's Child Magazine

Young children to teens will enjoy reading and sharing these tales about teachers. PICTURE BOOKS “Teacher” by Lucy M. George, illustrated by Ando Twin This book is part of the Busy People series about people with different careers. The story introduces readers to a busy teacher and how she goes about her daily routine. She has to get everything ready …

Are you planning a party for your child in Frederick County? You’ll find plenty of resources in our area to make any celebratory occasion festive and fun. Backyard Inflatables From inflatable zip lines and moon bounces to mechanical bulls, obstacle courses and dunk tanks, Backyard Inflatables offers fun things for kids to do, plus rental tables, chairs and tents. Backyard …

Are you looking for a distinctive and affordable way to celebrate your little book lover’s birthday? A book-themed birthday party might be the perfect option. The party ideas suggested below would be best suited for ages 4 to 8. Books such as my picture book “One More Year,” which is all about birthdays, would be appropriate, but you could use …

Some of the most dramatic brain development occurs during the first three years of a child’s life. During this critical time children are acquiring their ability to think, speak, learn, and reason. According to the US Department of Education, the best way to nurture these young minds is to read aloud to them—even as an infant. Research has shown that …