In the days leading up to the first day of kindergarten, I agonized over everything. “Will she get motion sick on the bus?” “Will...
Whether it is Back-to-School time, the influx and variety of illnesses in February, or the never-ending month of May, your child’s teacher is spending...
Written Arin Rohr Schellenburg and Kristi Howard-Schultz This summer, my oldest started summer camp.  We were excited --swimming every day, no naps, popsicles as...
Just the other day, while I was perusing social media, a friend who is becoming a new mom in the next few weeks asked...
Fact #1:  Math was not my jam while in school.  I have never been able to successfully finagle the numbers and symbols and signs...
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...
The Backstory. Indianapolis Public Schools--it's no secret--has been the center of controversy for some time. Located in the state's capital, it has been the focus...

Summer Mom Blues

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June 3, 2016. That is the date this year of my “Independence Day”. Well, sort of. That is the day I no longer receive...
You see all the videos and memes on social media that display PTO groups like high school for adults. There's the potential for cliquey...
We are approaching the final days of kindergarten, and this mom is not okay. Before you start rolling your eyes at this mama drama,...
When our third and final child, a boy, was born in March of 2013, it seemed his academic timeline would mirror our daughter's path,...
My youngest has always been my spicy child. She is carefree and dances to the rhythm of her own music. She is extremely independent...
We all want our children to become well-rounded adults someday – and that starts with a great education. The Orchard School will host their...
Five years. That's how long we've been at our preschool. Three kids, one year on the computer, one year masked in a pandemic, and...

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Indianapolis Moms Guide to August Family Events

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Back to school and back to reality in the month of August. But just because we are back to our regular school schedule this...