A new statewide school cell phone ban in Vermont has become a hot topic of debate. I have big feelings about this and want...
Nature has always been an important part of my life. I remember climbing trees and building forts in the strip of woods behind my...
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,...
We’ve all heard the statements from our parents and grandparents,
“Well in my day…”
I’ll admit that I’ve rolled my eyes a time or two(hundred) listening...
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...
Oh, technology! You horrible, evil, wonderful thing! Our lives revolve around it – computers at work, cell phones and laptops at home, flat-screen TVs,...
I was one of those kids with her nose always in a book. I remember looking forward to high school because I heard older...
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...
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...
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...
Someday, summer will actually be here. Kids will finish school and summer play dates will be in full swing.
Does your child have any friends...
{Disclaimer: BurlingtonVT Moms Blog has partnered with Healthy Living for this sponsored post as part of an ongoing relationship. While we received a form of compensation...
There is a never-ending list of topics we should talk to our children about. One topic that doesn’t usually come to mind immediately is...
Disclaimer: The opinions stated in this post on fall school reopening are my own, and only my own. I am a working mother in...
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...
