Our little girl Lauren recently wrapped up her kindergarten year with a bang: she lost one of her front teeth and moved into her...
There are so many "I never" moments with me and the public education system. I did not attend a K-12 school growing up. Instead,...
A Day Like Today
Today, we probably took our last errand day to Hobby Lobby (Hobby Wobby) with Grams, followed by lunch at Portillo’s to...
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...
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,...
As my son completed his kindergarten year, I began to reflect on the school year. Overall, the school experience was positive for our son...
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...
I recently got added to another Facebook group, but surprisingly, this time it was not for LuLaRoe clothing, Plexus, Nerium or 3-D eyelashes.
It was...
More than one hundred and eighty thousand children in the state of Indiana receive special education services from the day they turn three to...
My kid started going to a co-op preschool, and it’s great. Around a year after becoming a mom, my anxiety started to focus on...
Teacher Appreciation Day is not for another couple of months, but why should we limit appreciating teachers to only one day out of the...
My husband and I grew up in small towns where the local public schools were really the only choice for local schooling. By state...
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...
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...
























