Summer is almost here. The kids are almost done with school and hopefully, with fingers crossed, the nice, warm weather will return.
On Friday, we...
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Eucalyptus Wings
Local author J. Alison James writes a...
When my husband went back to work after the birth of our second child, I began to wonder whose idea this whole ‘second child...
I’m currently experiencing every emotion under the sun. Even so, I feel calm that Vermont schools will be closed for in-person learning.
I’m guessing you...
(Disclaimer: While I am a trained speech-language pathologist, the following tips are general suggestions to help encourage your child's language development. If you feel your...
Lately, everyone is throwing around a bunch of terms about inclusion, cultural appropriation, equity, and equality… I’ve noticed sometimes these words get used in...
I love me some summer reading, but y'all. I didn't have time to read this summer, did you? Temps are settling down and so...
Yesterday, the kids and I colored monster pictures.
Maggie is into patterns these days and so alternated coloring her monsters turquoise and brown. Sophia, having...
It was April 5th, around lunchtime. I was at a conference with a fellow teacher (and friend) when I decided that I was going...
There are so many books out there for younger children that help to teach about emotions. Happy, angry, sad, and mad... we can begin...
Racism is a huge problem in this country.
I wish there was an easy way to solve this horrendous problem, but there is no easy...
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...
If you have young children that are school age, you are beginning to hear rumblings around this time of year about the 100th day...
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,...
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...
