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...
Recently, while scrolling through Facebook, I came across an angry post from a mother in Hamilton County complaining about proposed changes to the dress...
I am no longer the mother of young children – my “babies” are in fifth grade, I have a middle schooler, two high schoolers...
A happy, easy baby: that's what our daughter Lauren was from the time she was born. She nursed and napped often and easily and...
Teacher Appreciation Day is not for another couple of months, but why should we limit appreciating teachers to only one day out of the...
The everyday collapse
Collapse, I don’t know if it’s her or me who is collapsing most afternoons due to all the attitude she brings home...
And just like that, school is back in session for so many families! While the last four months seemed like an eternity, the summertime...
Is your family interested in The Orchard School? Would you like to learn more about Progressive education and what the school can offer your...
With the exception of three years, all my K-12 education was in West Virginia. Yes, West Virginia, not western Virginia. I cannot tell you...
Just the other day, while I was perusing social media, a friend who is becoming a new mom in the next few weeks asked...
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...
The Backstory.
Indianapolis Public Schools--it's no secret--has been the center of controversy for some time. Located in the state's capital, it has been the focus...
The International School of Indiana (ISI) is known as "a small school with a world of opportunities," and if you are interested in hearing...
While parenting styles differ, one thing all parents can agree on is this: we want healthy kids! After more than ten years working with...

























