A Hair Story

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There are many adjectives that can be used to describe my daughter’s hair: curly, twisty, kinky, coily, afro, poofy, big, natural, 4C and nappy...
Every day, when I pick up my daughter from daycare or school, one kid always looks at us with wide opened eyes. Some won’t...
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...
Now that Nora is two, I've begun to realize that she is need of some more structured activities and intentional learning time. As a...
There was a day I thought I could never leave him in the care of someone else. He was born far from family except...
It’s been scientifically proven that reading to babies at early ages encourages cognitive and language development. It is never too soon to start reading...
If you’re like I was about a year ago, you probably either ignored the little purple podcast icon on your phone, or you just...
On a cool crisp fall day in 2012, I made my first ever trip to the Child Development Clinic. My son’s early intervention team...
October is National Bullying Prevention Month. As many as 28% of all kids from 6th through 12th grade report having been bullied. This particular subject...
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 time to start getting ready for back to school here in Vermont. One of the many things I love about the school my...
(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...
As a mom, and as a child who grew up eating a reduced price hot lunch, I am so proud of the food subsidy...
{Disclaimer: We are working with The Schoolhouse Learning Center to bring you this post.}  As moms, we hope our kids grow up to be happy...

In + Around Vermont

The UVM Men’s Soccer National Championship Matters to Vermont Families

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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...