In my adult life, I’ve always worked full time. If not more. Sometimes, I was also working part-time and volunteering, too. So much of...
Oooh, that’s too bad she needs a reading tutor. No. No, it isn’t. That, my friends, is the exact response I have given to several...
Look in the mirror. Now look around you and think about what you see. If you live in Vermont, chances are that while you...
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...
I love me some summer reading, but y'all. I didn't have time to read this summer, did you? Temps are settling down and so...
Our children spend a gazillion hours of their lives in school, so chances are good that you and your child will have to speak...
{Disclaimer: We are working with the TAP program at Champlain College to bring you this post, however, all opinions are our own!} When you have...
There is something about children's literature that is so magical. I have great memories of the summer reading program at my local library and...

The Gift of Literacy

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As the Holiday season fast approaches I find myself grasping at gift ideas. Allow me to backtrack a bit first. Last year, and every year...
{Disclaimer: We are working with Davis Studio to bring you this post, however, all opinions are our own!} Dear Diary, Jason, my husband, and I just had...
(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...
Imagining your child, who surely was born just yesterday, leaving your home and heading to preschool is no easy task. First, there’s choosing the...
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...
While children are adept at navigating social media and playing online games, seemingly without instruction, there are so many unused and unexplored parts of...

In + Around Vermont

Winter in Vermont

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It is late fall and the temperature drops just enough for the precipitation to turn from pestery rain into beautiful, soft, magical snowflakes and...