At a family reunion this summer, my cousin, whom I hadn't seen in ten years, asked if my daughter was in preschool. And she...
"How was your day?"
Most of the time, I ask out of sincerity. Sometimes, it's a matter of routine. Regardless of the circumstance, I genuinely...
I have taught preschool for over a decade at this point, and I have signed many copies of Dr. Seuss’s “Oh, The Places You'll...
"How do you do it all?" they ask. "All" as in clean little people, feed them the foods they will tolerate, get them ready...
I need to begin by saying no, I don't think my child is perfect. He's four years old and he has good days and...
An Open Letter to a ONE-OF-A-KIND Teacher,
(Mrs. Morris & Mrs. Griswold, this one’s for you!)
Bless your soul, beautiful teacher! Do you know how special...
What to pack for school lunch has always been a question that sounds like “what’s for dinner”? The answer is always I do not...
Alton Sterling has died. Alton Sterling was shot by a police man, while on the ground. Alton Sterling was Black.
I am a multiracial mom...
From my very first school year as a preschool teacher in 2012, I watched my colleagues enjoy the excitement of their own kids coming...
Finding the preschool that is just right for your family can be stressful and many times we are unsure where to even start! That's...
I guess I did not realize it until now, until it was my turn to decide...how much of a hot topic children's education is....
I looked the ten-year-old student in the eyes and asked, "Should you give your personal information out on the internet?" He ignored my question....
Dear Parents: My years in the classroom influence my parenting. While I don't have all the answers, I've spent over a decade as a...
Somehow the summer months pass in the blink of an eye and yet drag on for centuries all at once. The same can be...

























