Let me start by saying that taking a music class from Green Mountain Music Together at the Flynn Center with my one year old...
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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...
With the current shutdown of schools, including preschools, in Vermont for the remainder of the year, I’ve seen many parents say, “I know what to do...
My son's homework is to read books for 30 minutes a day. While he enjoys reading books, 30 minutes is a long time for him,...
There are times that my husband and I joke that the real reason for having kids is so that we have an excuse to...
Parenting is all about following your gut feeling and doing what works best for you and your child. This post is about our adventure into...
I've read a lot of posts lately about unplugging and being 100% present with your kids. I'm not knocking this idea at all, but...
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...
“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...
I used to love the first day of school. The anticipation of the unknown mingled with the excitement of seeing my friends always created...
This is the third and final part of a 3 part series about Foster Care. April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month and it's...
This is my fourth year celebrating World Breastfeeding Week (WBW) with my daughter. The realization of that is kind of crazy.  She was born in...
Local Mom, Katie, is expecting her second child any day.  We spent Sunday preparing for baby #2 by designing and organizing a shared bedroom...

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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...