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The Future of Midwifery in Maryland

Fri, 10 Jun 2011 09:53:27 -0700

WYPR - By Sheilah Kast, Stephanie Hughes - Jun. 10 (Interview) - Throughout the country and in Maryland, the majority of midwife-attended births are attended by certified nurse midwives—they’re trained in both nursing and midwifery. But there are also 26 states – not including Maryland – that recognize certified professional midwives, as well. We look at the differences between the two – and the possibility of certified professional midwives becoming licensed in Maryland.

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Memorial Day: A True Holiday

Mon, 30 May 2011 00:00:00 -0700

Towson Patch - By Elizabeth Heubeck - May. 30 (Opinion) - Once you become a parent, no day—whether it's a holiday or an ordinary day—is ever really your own any more.

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Hopkins Club waitress set to watch daughter graduate from JHU

Wed, 25 May 2011 00:00:00 -0700

Baltimore Sun - By Childs Walker - May. 25 (News) - Nicole McAllister can't keep the tears from rolling down her cheeks. This shy, industrious woman sits next to her daughter at the Johns Hopkins Club, where Nicole McAllister has worked as a waitress for 17 years. And her boss, general manager Cem Baraz, has come to praise her on this special occasion.

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Advice for new parents, changing by the day

Tue, 24 May 2011 00:00:00 -0700

Baltimore Sun - By Marta H. Mossburg - May. 24 (Opinion) - Being a parent today requires almost complete cognitive dissonance. We are asked to believe wholeheartedly in everything science pronounces — until tomorrow, when the sages of medicine and law announce a new set of guidelines.

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Standing up against bullying in Maryland

Tue, 24 May 2011 00:00:00 -0700

Baltimore Sun - By Katie O'Malley - May. 24 (Opinion) - Private, public partners joining forces during Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week in MarylandThis week, May 23-27, Maryland recognizes our second annual Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week.

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It's not all about resume building

Tue, 24 May 2011 00:00:00 -0700

Baltimore Fishbowl - By Elizabeth Frederick - May. 24 (Opinion) - A woman at the gym struck up conversation the other day. She recognized me from our girls’ high school, although her daughter is a few years older than ours. She asked, with real compassion, “So, how’s the college thing going?”

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Midwifery in Maryland

Wed, 11 May 2011 00:00:00 -0700

WYPR - By Stephanie Hughes, Sheilah Kast - May. 11 (News) - A look at how we practice midwifery in Maryland -- and what qualifications we require of the people who deliver children.

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Opinion: Parents, don't dress your girls like tramps

Tue, 19 Apr 2011 00:00:00 -0700

CNN - By LZ Granderson - Apr. 19 (Opinion) - I saw someone at the airport the other day who really caught my eye...Yeah, that 8-year-old girl was something to see all right... I hope her parents are proud. Their daughter was the sexiest girl in the terminal, and she's not even in middle school yet.

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The positive side of tiger parenting

Sun, 27 Feb 2011 00:00:00 -0800

Baltimore Sun - By Robert Herschbach - Feb. 27 (Opinion) - With her book "Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother," self-described supermom Amy Chua unleashed such high-potency outrage that some within her own ethnic community rushed to disown her. Whatever her faults, though, she cannot be fairly accused of misrepresenting Chinese parenting norms.

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Quench Your Need for Adult Interaction

Sat, 26 Feb 2011 00:00:00 -0800

Catonsville Patch - By Hillary Pennington - Feb. 26 (Opinion) - Being a mom can be lonely, which is ironic since you’re never actually alone. Whether you stay at home or work, it can still be extremely difficult to build lasting relationships with people your own age.

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Five Products that Make Parenting Easier and More Rewarding

Mon, 14 Feb 2011 00:00:00 -0800

Reisterstown Patch - By Christina Shapiro - Feb. 14 (Opinion) - With so many kid's products on the market that don't live up to our expectations, it can be refreshing to find that one product that you love. Here is a list of my favorite things.

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Two Mothers On Birth Certificates

Sun, 13 Feb 2011 00:00:00 -0800

WBFF - By Melinda Roeder - Feb. 13 (News) - While state lawmakers debate whether same sex marriage should be legal in Maryland, a decision by the attorney general is clearing the way for some lesbian couples to share the title of mother.

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