I was one of those kids with her nose always in a book. I remember looking forward to high school because I heard older...
It was April 5th, around lunchtime. I was at a conference with a fellow teacher (and friend) when I decided that I was going...
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...
It can feel paralyzing to witness disasters of the magnitude of California's devastating wildfires.
We are collectively worrying about our friends and families and...
As summer winds down and the routine of a new school year begins to shift into place, parents are busy purchasing books, supplies, lunch...
As parents, we eventually have to ask ourselves, where should we send our kids to school? Everyone has an opinion and no one agrees....
May 5-11 is Teacher Appreciation Week. Having been a previous educator before having children I know that teaching is a tough profession. I also...
Full disclosure: I am the Interim Director of the Bixby Memorial Free Library in Vergennes, so it should be obvious that I am a...
On a cool crisp fall day in 2012, I made my first ever trip to the Child Development Clinic. My son’s early intervention team...
{Disclaimer: BurlingtonVT Moms Blog has partnered with Healthy Living for this sponsored post as part of an ongoing relationship. While we received a form of compensation...
When my husband went back to work after the birth of our second child, I began to wonder whose idea this whole ‘second child...
The first week of May is designated as Teacher Appreciation Week across the country. Pandemic or not, I feel we need to take the...
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...
Our children spend a gazillion hours of their lives in school, so chances are good that you and your child will have to speak...

















