As a public school teacher, I had to close the door to my classroom two weeks ago. Never in my wildest imagination would I...
The first Read Across America was held on March 2nd in 1998 and was the National Education Foundation's brainchild. They landed on March 2nd...
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...
As my son completed his kindergarten year, I began to reflect on the school year. Overall, the school experience was positive for our son...
What do you think about when you think about a good leader? Or a good friend? I'll name a few characteristics that come to...
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...
From someone who grew up trying to be in every club, sports team, and extracurricular activity I could possibly get involved with as a...
"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...
The return to school during the current health crisis can make families very uncertain and anxious. The Orchard School has put into place plans,...
Educators are always looking for ways to connect with their students. That being said, I learned very early on in my teaching career the...
Let’s face it. The fantastic educators that teach our children deserve a medal most days, ok all days. So, it’s shocking that these men...
We are thrilled to be able to honor and celebrate the incredible women in our city that have been nominated for our Indianapolis Moms Who...
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...
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,...
In + Around Indy
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...
