A new statewide school cell phone ban in Vermont has become a hot topic of debate. I have big feelings about this and want...
As parents, we are always concerned about our children meeting their milestones. We spend a lot of time worrying if their skills are up...
I did not attend college the traditional way.
My family and I immigrated to the US from Iran when I was twelve, and while I...
There are many adjectives that can be used to describe my daughter’s hair: curly, twisty, kinky, coily, afro, poofy, big, natural, 4C and nappy...
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...
During the last three years, I have worked as a substitute teacher, and it has become more and more apparent to me that people...
I'm thinking about signing up for some writing seminars.
Like, maybe: Exploding the Moment: Making the Most of the Minimal in Prose and Poetry.
Or: Using...
It was April 5th, around lunchtime. I was at a conference with a fellow teacher (and friend) when I decided that I was going...
I'm a born reader.
My earliest memories include laying upside down on a couch or a chair, my feet slung up on the back and...
Have you ever considered homeschooling? When it was time to send my oldest to kindergarten I was considering homeschooling but all the information and...
Back to school time is almost here! BVTMB has put together a comprehensive back to school guide full of tips and ideas to get...
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...
BurlingtonVT Moms Blog is part of a larger network called the City Moms Blog Network. We have sister sites all over the country with teams...
Thanks to a "Mom University" held by our local MOPS, my family has gotten into listening to kid friendly podcasts most of the time...
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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...
