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...

The Truth About Teachers

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Teacher Appreciation Day is not for another couple of months, but why should we limit appreciating teachers to only one day out of the...
When I first became a stay at home mom, I did a lot of reading about what the transition may be like. While reading,...
I came across a reminder from Suzie Allison, more commonly known by her Instagram handle as busytoddler, the other day. She wisely said, "Do...
From my very first school year as a preschool teacher in 2012, I watched my colleagues enjoy the excitement of their own kids coming...
Like it or not, summer is quickly slipping away from us and it’s time to start thinking about the upcoming school year ahead. Reading...
A happy, easy baby: that's what our daughter Lauren was from the time she was born. She nursed and napped often and easily 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...
It's almost back to school time! Time to pack lunches, check bookbags, and get back into the school routine. It's also time for the...
And just like that, school is back in session for so many families! While the last four months seemed like an eternity, the summertime...
My daughter is heading off to college this month. This is, of course, affecting me in both an emotional and practical way. She and...
No more pencils/ No more books/ No more teacher's dirty looks/ Out for summer/ Out till fall/ We might not come/ Back at all. This...
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...

Preschool Scaries

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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...

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Your Guide to Indiana Fever Game Day

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It’s a new era of women’s basketball. After intense negotiations, the league and the players agreed to a new collective bargaining agreement.  The biggest outcome:...