As my son completed his kindergarten year, I began to reflect on the school year. Overall, the school experience was positive for our son...
I need to begin by saying no, I don't think my child is perfect. He's four years old and he has good days and...

Summer Mom Blues

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June 3, 2016. That is the date this year of my “Independence Day”. Well, sort of. That is the day I no longer receive...
It’s back-to-school time here in the Indianapolis area. While that means something different for every family, Indianapolis Moms is committed to providing our families...
Woah, school mornings. I have two elementary-age kids, and school starts at 7:40 am. No one in our house is a fan 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,...
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 hard to believe, but Valentine's Day is right around the corner. If you're a parent (or teacher), you'll likely add "buy valentines" to...
We all want our children to become well-rounded adults someday – and that starts with a great education. The Orchard School will host their...
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...
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...
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...
I struggled with the decision of keeping my baby in daycare or seeking out alternative care. First let me say how much I adore...
Educators are always looking for ways to connect with their students. That being said, I learned very early on in my teaching career the...

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Guide to 500 Festival Family Events and Activities

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  Join the 500 Festival for a month filled with community, connection, and celebration. There’s nothing quite like the month of May in Indianapolis, and...