Parent Information
If Your Child is Sick
We are here to answer your questions. We provide same-day telemedicine appointments from 9 am – 5 pm on weekdays and from 9 am – 1 pm on Saturdays. When the office is closed you can reach the on-call provider. Just call us at (410) 284-1133.
Symptom Checker from HealthyChildren.org is a free resource to provide general information to the public about common health issues. It does not replace the advice of a doctor. Please be advised that this information is made available to assist our patients to learn more about their child’s health.
Flu shots are still available. Call us to schedule an appointment with the lab.
Medication Dosage Charts
Immunization Schedules
Keeping Your Child Healthy and Happy
Parenting
- Positive Parenting Tips (Infants to Teenagers) – Center for Disease Control
- Parenting Resources – (Baltimore County government)
- Practice Parenting Skills – Center for Disease Control
- Nutrition and Activity – NIH
- BAM! Body and Mind – Center for Disease Control
- Resources for Families – Health & Human Services
Safety
- First Aid Guides
- Child Safety Seats – Baltimore County
- Baltimore County Md. News – You Care, So Be Aware: Child Safety Resources
Helping Your Child Who Has Additional Needs
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Autism and Autism Spectrum Disorders
- Maryland Education:Autism Fact Sheet
- RISE for Autism
- Autism Connect – Autism Resources in Maryland
- Autism Speaks
- Pathfinders for Autism
- Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD) at Kennedy Krieger Institute
- Autism Society of Baltimore-Chesapeake Support Groups
BCPS Special Education
- Special Education – Division of Curriculum and Instruction
- Special Education Resource Center (SERC) – Division of Curriculum and Instruction
Community Support Services
- Baltimore County Parks
- Baltimore County Public Library
- Baltimore County Public Schools
- Parent University – Health & Wellness – BCPS
- Baltimore County Public Schools Special Needs Resource Center
- Maryland Department of Human Services (Assistance with Energy, Medical, Food, etc.)
- Maryland Community Services Locator
Crisis
- Community Resources for Crisis Intervention
- Chat with Us – Crisis Connect
- Family Crisis Center of Baltimore County
Early Childhood Intervention
- Infants and Toddlers Program (Birth – 3 years)
- Maryland Child Find Services (3 – 5 years old)
- Milestones: Learn the Signs. Act Early. (Birth – 5 years) – Center for Disease Control
Health Care Transition/Transitioning Youth
- Transitioning From School Into Adult Services – The Arc Baltimore
- Maryland Developmental Disabilities Administration
- Maryland Department of Health Youth to Young Adult Health Care Transition
- GotTransition?
Learning Differences
- Understood: For Learning and Attention Issues
- Kid Zone! Literacy Playground for Kids & Families – National Center on Improving Literacy
Mental and Behavioral Health
- Mental Health Association of Maryland
- Community Resources – NAMI Metro Baltimore
- Children’s Mental Health Matters! – Resources!
- Getting Help – Mental Health Association of MD
- Children’s Mental Health Matters – Teens and Young Adults!
- Talking to Children About Violence: Tips for Parents and Teachers
- Common Mental Health Diagnosis in Children – ACMH
Recreation
- Recreation Programs for Children with Special Needs
- Office of Therapeutic Recreation Services
- Baltimore County Parks
- League for Disabilities
Respite
Special Needs Resources – General
- Important Links for Individuals with Disabilities – Baltimore County
- Maryland Coalition of Families
- Disability – The Arc Baltimore
- League For People with Disabilities
- Maryland Children And Youth With Special Health Care Needs Resource Locator
Support Groups, Classes, Workshops
- Family Education – Parent Training Programs – The Family Tree
- Family Support – The ARC of Baltimore
- Maryland Postpartum Support – PSI
- Healthy New Moms Help and Resources
- Young Parent Support Center
- Mental Illness- NAMI Support Groups
Additional Online Resources