parenting

The Baltimore Montessori in Locust Point shut down due to overcapacity issues in late July. Some parents say the closure was an overreaction.

In the first episode of a three-part series, we begin with two very different stories that reveal the financial challenge of paying for abortion care.

The Baltimore City Schools Re-Engagement Center held a recent resource fair connecting students to daycare options, financial assistance applications and provided free supplies like diapers.

This week on the podcast, two children who want to stop being polite and start getting real with their parents.

A new initiative in Baltimore will help parents in prison or recently released … to strengthen and repair their relationship with their children. We speak with the project director. Plus, a mother who spent time behind bars talks about keeping the parental bond active.

The activist, author, and mother discusses her new book about ways to counter conscious and unconscious racism in our learning environments.

The National Family Resiliency Center helps the children of families going through separation or divorce. Executive director Risa Garon explains how lawyers, parents, mental-health professionals and judges work together for the good of the kids. Plus, a client-turned-peer counselor says the center changed her life.

We’ll go On the Record with a new effort in Baltimore City to strengthen bonds between mothers and fathers in prison and their children. How to reduce the generational trauma of incarceration? Deputy Mayor Faith Leach shares her personal tie to the project.

A vaccine for young children may be available as soon as next month. We ask a pediatrician why it took so long. And we hear from parents with toddlers about how the wait shaped their family’s choices about gathering and returning to work.

Behavior analyst Kristen MacNeil and UMBC psychologist Dr. Charissa Cheah provide insights on new trends and current concerns in parenting.