There are so many books out there for younger children that help to teach about emotions. Happy, angry, sad, and mad... we can begin...
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...
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...
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The Preschool Bully

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Like most moms, I can easily turn into scary mama bear when somebody threatens to, or actually hurts my child. There have been times at...
Is Internet safety the "Birds and the Bees" talk of today? How do you even begin to address social media safety, Internet precautions, and...
As a mom, and as a child who grew up eating a reduced price hot lunch, I am so proud of the food subsidy...
This past school year, my preschooler was in school four mornings a week for about three hours each day. There were a lot of good...
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...
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...
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...
{Disclaimer: We are working with The Schoolhouse Learning Center to bring you this post.}  As moms, we hope our kids grow up to be happy...
Q: My son came home from second grade yesterday and told me about another boy from our neighborhood getting bullied by a group of...
Oh, technology! You horrible, evil, wonderful thing! Our lives revolve around it – computers at work, cell phones and laptops at home, flat-screen TVs,...
There are many, ever-changing books, blogs, and websites on the topics of pregnancy, labor and birth, breastfeeding, and newborn/child wellness. Whether you are having...

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...