If you’re like I was about a year ago, you probably either ignored the little purple podcast icon on your phone, or you just...
I was one of those kids with her nose always in a book. I remember looking forward to high school because I heard older...
As parents, we are always concerned about our children meeting their milestones. We spend a lot of time worrying if their skills are up...
Reading is a big part of our family life.
We started reading books out loud every night when our firstborn was just an infant, and...
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...
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...
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Frederick Douglas, Harriet Tubman, and Rosa Parks are all glorious figures in Black American history. However, there are so...
Did you notice that it was Women’s History Month?
Have you celebrated yet with your daughters and sons? No? Well delay no longer! I’m...
Q: My son came home from second grade yesterday and told me about another boy from our neighborhood getting bullied by a group of...
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...
We’ve all heard the statements from our parents and grandparents,
“Well in my day…”
I’ll admit that I’ve rolled my eyes a time or two(hundred) listening...
It happened again the other day.
I was in my classroom and my kiddos had just returned from art or music, or someplace else outside...
There are so many books out there for younger children that help to teach about emotions. Happy, angry, sad, and mad... we can begin...
My son Aden got the bug for snowboarding last year when his grandmother bought him one of those cheap plastic snowboards from Target. We...
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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...
