It’s National Teacher Appreciation Week. Have you hugged your kid’s teacher? Have you at least thanked them for their time, energy, attention, care, and,...
I want to tell you about this wonderful program called the Dolly Parton Imagination Library. At the beginning of the year a friend of...
(Disclaimer: While I am a trained speech-language pathologist, the following tips are general suggestions to help encourage your child's language development. If you feel your...
Chances are, if you have a school-aged child, your child’s school is currently using a positive behavioral system as part of their school's behavior...
The first day of school is fast approaching.
Abby’s excited to return school to see her friends, especially since her BFF is in the same...
This is my fourth year celebrating World Breastfeeding Week (WBW) with my daughter.
The realization of that is kind of crazy. She was born in...
Joining the PTA, PTSA, PTO, PTSO, Boosters, or whatever your school calls their parent/teacher organization is a great way to support your child's school,...
So here we are. Half way done with summer. 5 weeks down 5 to go. I started the summer break full of high hopes...
This is the third and final part of a 3 part series about Foster Care. April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month and it's...
I recently got a sneak peak of the Parent Toolkit app for Apple and Android.
The purpose of the app is to "help you navigate...
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...
Racism is a huge problem in this country.
I wish there was an easy way to solve this horrendous problem, but there is no easy...
There was a day I thought I could never leave him in the care of someone else. He was born far from family except...
Have you ever considered homeschooling? When it was time to send my oldest to kindergarten I was considering homeschooling but all the information and...
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The UVM Men’s Soccer National Championship Matters to Vermont Families
Late into the evening on Monday, December 16, I lay in bed while my three kids were asleep, watching the Men’s National Collegiate Soccer...
