Maya Lora
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Reporter at Baltimore Sun
early childhood education reporter @BaltimoreBanner, [email protected] | past words @baltsunguild @theledger @MiamiHerald | #MoreLatinosInNews
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1 week ago |
flipboard.com | Maya Lora
NowAs if the impending arrival of your first child isn’t stressful enough, you’re undoubtedly shopping for a seemingly endless list of baby gear. Cribs, strollers, bottle warmers, sound machines and whatever the heck a MamaRoo is. You’ll likely get most of that stuff from a baby registry. But the …
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1 week ago |
thebaltimorebanner.com | Maya Lora
Just after 8 a.m., the kindergartners at KIPP Baltimore were having a dance party. A YouTube video guided them through the alphabet, pairing lettersand words with dance moves. “A” got alligator and a hand chomp. “D” stood for dancing dinosaur, paired with the Thriller dance. The kids’ favorite was “R,” which had them and their paraeducator Irika Ford jamming out with an air guitar for “rockstar roll.”“Do your best every day! Tell me what sounds the letters make!” the kids sang along.
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2 weeks ago |
thebaltimorebanner.com | Maya Lora
It started with the itching. Kayla Case noticed the discomfort while breastfeeding her then 1-year-old daughter. “I would itch in the middle of the night and make myself bleed and not realize it,” said Case, an Eastern Shore resident. When a lymph node in her armpit swelled, her doctor started tests, but her symptoms persisted. The Baltimore Banner thanks its sponsors. Become one. Thenin December 2023, days before her daughter’s second birthday, Case got her answer: cancer.
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2 weeks ago |
thebaltimorebanner.com | Maya Lora
The Class of 2025 should feel ready to take a leap of faith — assuming they’re willing to listen to the advice of a banjo-playing frog. If the thunderous applause that greeted their commencement speaker is any indication, they probably will. Kermit the Frog appeared onstage at the University of Maryland, College Park Thursday night to give the address at a cold and drizzly event his name has take over: Kermencement.
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2 weeks ago |
thebaltimorebanner.com | Maya Lora
Becoming a stay-at-home parent overnight wasn’t Tatiana’s choice. On the first Friday in April, the public affairs specialist was laid off by what was once seen as one of the nation’s most stable employers. That same day, the Rockville resident canceled the child care she could no longer afford and was suddenly thrust into the nation’s oldest career: stay-at-home parent.
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