Dear Spirit Week,
You Have Taken My Spirit.
As I scrolled through Facebook on the Friday following a hectic week with a spirit week added, I...
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 traditional latchkey kids of the 1980s would come home after school to an empty house because their parents were still at work. Many...
As I write this post, schools have only been in session for a short time, and most students and teachers have recently experienced 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...
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...
June 3, 2016. That is the date this year of my “Independence Day”. Well, sort of. That is the day I no longer receive...
Congratulations everyone, we made it through our first Covid school year. Go ahead and pat yourselves on the back while holding a really big...
Educators are always looking for ways to connect with their students. That being said, I learned very early on in my teaching career the...
I am no longer the mother of young children – my “babies” are in fifth grade, I have a middle schooler, two high schoolers...
We are approaching the final days of kindergarten, and this mom is not okay. Before you start rolling your eyes at this mama drama,...
"How do you do it all?" they ask. "All" as in clean little people, feed them the foods they will tolerate, get them ready...
More than one hundred and eighty thousand children in the state of Indiana receive special education services from the day they turn three to...
On behalf of the state of Indiana (of which I actually have no authority,) I’d like to apologize to all public school teachers. Seriously,...
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...
