With the current shutdown of schools, including preschools, in Vermont for the remainder of the year, I’ve seen many parents say, “I know what to do...
It’s summer time, which means that a lot of families will be hitting the road. Last summer my family went on a 3 week...
Lately, everyone is throwing around a bunch of terms about inclusion, cultural appropriation, equity, and equality… I’ve noticed sometimes these words get used in...
There was a day I thought I could never leave him in the care of someone else. He was born far from family except...
The other day while cleaning the house with my two kids, my son desperately asked if we could take a “reading break” and my...
While children are adept at navigating social media and playing online games, seemingly without instruction, there are so many unused and unexplored parts of...
Every day, when I pick up my daughter from daycare or school, one kid always looks at us with wide opened eyes. Some won’t...
Did you all know that Vermont had a monsoon season? I sure didn't, but you can't really argue with the inches (and inches and...
I've read a lot of posts lately about unplugging and being 100% present with your kids. I'm not knocking this idea at all, but...
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It was time to head home after a fun children’s story hour at our library, when my 18-month-old daughter and I were surprised by...
The lazy dog days of summer are winding down and if you are like me you're already thinking ahead to the next school year.
Later...
It’s been scientifically proven that reading to babies at early ages encourages cognitive and language development. It is never too soon to start reading...
My first material lesson as a mom slapped me upside the head shortly after my home pregnancy test radiated positive and I called my...
In + Around Vermont
Winter in Vermont
It is late fall and the temperature drops just enough for the precipitation to turn from pestery rain into beautiful, soft, magical snowflakes and...
