I went to my first official school meeting this month in preparation for sending our soon-to-be 5-year-old off to Kindergarten in August. The introductory information meeting...
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...
Educators are always looking for ways to connect with their students. That being said, I learned very early on in my teaching career the...
While parenting styles differ, one thing all parents can agree on is this: we want healthy kids! After more than ten years working with...
I was a public school teacher for twelve years before I stepped away from the classroom two years ago. So let me begin by...
Indianapolis Moms is excited to partner with Stride K12! Stride K12 wants you to know you can still enroll your child for this school...
This past school year (2024-2025) held many firsts for me. It was the first time my daughters were both in school (kindergarten and 2nd...
In the days leading up to the first day of kindergarten, I agonized over everything. “Will she get motion sick on the bus?” “Will...
Early childhood is a special time for our children. They are being introduced to the world one day at a time. Our children should...
Fact #1: Math was not my jam while in school. I have never been able to successfully finagle the numbers and symbols and signs...
If you are familiar with the teaching staff at your child's school, you may be in for a surprise when school begins. It is...
For the first time, I will have three kids in school full-time. After almost eight years of being a stay-at-home mom, I find myself...
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,...
I came across a reminder from Suzie Allison, more commonly known by her Instagram handle as busytoddler, the other day. She wisely said, "Do...
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See Circle City: Creek Stomping Around Indianapolis
Growing up in the late 1980s and 1990s, I loved playing in my local park's creek. That kind of unstructured play is something I...
