Chances are, if you have a school-aged child, your child’s school is currently using a positive behavioral system as part of their school's behavior...
“How can I help my kids love art?” My mother asked my first-grade teacher.
My mom was not an expert in art herself but...
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...
If you have young children that are school age, you are beginning to hear rumblings around this time of year about the 100th day...
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 used to love the first day of school. The anticipation of the unknown mingled with the excitement of seeing my friends always created...
My first material lesson as a mom slapped me upside the head shortly after my home pregnancy test radiated positive and I called my...
For as many times as I have heard comments about gender stereotypes for girls, I have heard as many comments towards boys.
"Your hair looks like a...
Did you know that this Friday (March 1st) is Dr. Seuss' birthday? It's probably one of those things that only Elementary school teachers or...
This is part 2 of a 3 part series about Foster Care. April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month and it's followed in May by...
{Disclaimer: We are working with The Bellwether School to bring you this post.}
Years before we had our daughter, my husband and I had many conversations...
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...
We listen to music ALL day at home and over the years have heard the good, the bad and the just plain irritating when...
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...
In + Around Vermont
Winter in Vermont
It is late fall and the temperature drops just enough for the precipitation to turn from pestery rain into beautiful, soft, magical snowflakes and...
