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5/4/2026
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How are screens affecting children's mental health?
Fox Baltimore
5/17/2026
Dr. Natalie Delgado, psychologist at Kennedy Krieger Institute, highlighted the growing impact of excessive screen time and social media on children’s mental health. She noted that while technology can support connection and learning, overuse without proper guidance can lead to irritability, sleep problems, anxiety and low self-esteem. She encouraged parents to set clear boundaries, monitor usage, model healthy habits and promote device-free time.
April
Maryland is filling the void of special education access on the Eastern Shore
CBS Delmarva
4/16/2026
A Maryland VR program is helping neurodiverse adults build confidence to naviga…
Technical.ly
4/7/2026
March
Kennedy Krieger outlines life‑saving firearm safety measures for children durin…
Dr. Michelle Melicosta, Associate Chief Medical Officer at Kennedy Krieger Institute, discusses the importance of gun safety during Self‑Injury Awareness Month. Dr. Melicosta stresses the need for early gun‑safety education for all children, teaching them never to touch a gun without an adult present and to immediately tell a trusted adult if they unexpectedly find one. Families with a gun in their home should also properly lock and store it. She demonstrates how a simple and affordable cable gun lock can prevent a gun from being fired.
Fox Washington
DC 3/23/26
Kennedy Krieger expert shares tips to foster a love of reading at home during N…
Fox Baltimore
3/22/2026
Bennett Blazers' Liza Robbins defies spina bifida to become a varsity wheelchai…
ABC Baltimore
3/2/2026
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