Oh heyyyyyy! Where my newbie homeschoolers at? Can I get a “Heck yea!” for Covid homeschooling?
Now I know I’m not homeschooling alone, based on a VTDigger article that stated that Vermont home study enrollments were at 1634 on July...
School lunch.
Those two words are enough to make some parents shudder. I was among the gaggles of parents who dreaded the chore with a passion. But when our house went from one packed lunch to three, my husband and I...
I used to love the first day of school. The anticipation of the unknown mingled with the excitement of seeing my friends always created a sleepless night and an exciting morning!
As a former teacher I also loved the first...
Cedar Wood Natural Health Center is located in South Burlington and specializes in chiropractic care, applied kinesiology and nutritional therapy. The Center is run by two chiropractic doctors, Dr. Suzy Harris and Dr. Michelle Sabourin. I recently went there...
{We have partnered together with Vermont Day School to bring you this sponsored post all about this new school and their programs!}
If you've taken a drive down Route 7 in Shelburne lately you may have noticed a new sign...
Vermont Mom's Guide to Vermont Schools for Young Learners - the best place to start researching Vermont preschools for your little ones.
We love our kids and worry about them endlessly - preschool is just another choice to research, dissect,...
When I sign my name, I am Linda Li.
I don’t have a maiden name, and I didn’t change my name when I got married 15 years ago. My child carries my husband’s last name. Our friends know to...
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 things about that: he got scheduled time to play with his peers, he learned a...
It’s summer time, which means that a lot of families will be hitting the road. Last summer my family went on a 3 week road trip. This was our itinerary:
Burlington, VT – Niagara Falls, NY – New York City...
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 your child’s growth and development from Pre-K through 12th grade in the classroom and beyond."...
Q: My son came home from second grade yesterday and told me about another boy from our neighborhood getting bullied by a group of 3rd graders at recess. Apparently they call him “gay” and make fun of his clothes...
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 know how meaningful it is to receive a gift from one of your students or...
Imagining your child, who surely was born just yesterday, leaving your home and heading to preschool is no easy task. First, there’s choosing the right preschool. Then, there’s the letting go.
I wasn’t sure where to begin.
As a former school...
When my husband went back to work after the birth of our second child, I began to wonder whose idea this whole ‘second child thing’ was anyway. How was I going to attend to a newborn and a three...
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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...
