Did you all know that Vermont had a monsoon season? I sure didn't, but you can't really argue with the inches (and inches and...
Full disclosure: I am the Interim Director of the Bixby Memorial Free Library in Vergennes, so it should be obvious that I am a...
Books are magical.
I know e-readers are said to be the wave of the future, but gosh, I hope they never truly replace books. There...
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....
(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...
Many of us have heard that the process of finding and applying to college is difficult, for both the student and their family. I...
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...
BurlingtonVT Moms Blog is part of a larger network called the City Moms Blog Network. We have sister sites all over the country with...
My daughter loves sticks. And rocks. And dirt. And flowers. And all living and crawling things. We have a rock collection in front of...
Back to school time is almost here! BVTMB has put together a comprehensive back to school guide full of tips and ideas to get...
It’s National Teacher Appreciation Week. Have you hugged your kid’s teacher? Have you at least thanked them for their time, energy, attention, care, and,...
As parents, we are always concerned about our children meeting their milestones. We spend a lot of time worrying if their skills are up...
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...
Let me start by saying that taking a music class from Green Mountain Music Together at the Flynn Center with my one year old...

















