I was a public school teacher for twelve years before I stepped away from the classroom two years ago. So let me begin by...
Early childhood friendships can be sweet and endearing, but young children are still working out a lot of social and emotional issues that need...

Why I Homeschool

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I never set out to homeschool, but after signing my son up for kindergarten, I couldn’t shake the feeling that I was checking boxes...
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...
What to pack for school lunch has always been a question that sounds like “what’s for dinner”?  The answer is always I do not...
Buckle up, mamas! Believe it or not, the first day of school is almost upon us. The first day can undoubtedly be a whirlwind...
The transition from the long, lazy, and unscheduled summer days into the more disciplined, crispier school mornings can be difficult. Starting end-of-summer traditions is...
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...
On our recent family vacation, my daughter innocently began to discuss a Code Blue drill she had at school. Unfortunately, I knew the very drill...
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...
This year I will be sending my son to kindergarten. I am not new to this rodeo. Two years ago, I stressed how my oldest...
Fact #1:  Math was not my jam while in school.  I have never been able to successfully finagle the numbers and symbols and signs...
  It has been a long week.  And it's only Wednesday.  But as I'm cleaning up the kitchen and just about ready to head up...
The definition of homeschool is “to teach (one's children) at home instead of sending them to school." This is how I’ve always defined homeschooling,...

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Indianapolis Moms Guide to August Family Events

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August is always a busy time for families in Indianapolis. Back to school and back to reality. But just because we are back to...