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...
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This past school year (2024-2025) held many firsts for me. It was the first time my daughters were both in school (kindergarten and 2nd...
Lionheart Children's Academy is a non-profit Christian organization committed to excellence in early childhood education. Recently opening a location in the First Baptist Church...
The school year is just around the corner and I thought it would be the perfect time to introduce our family. Meet Us: Mr....
I am no longer the mother of young children – my “babies” are in fifth grade, I have a middle schooler, two high schoolers...
My husband and I grew up in small towns where the local public schools were really the only choice for local schooling. By state...
My family is currently weathering a season of big change. This winter will bring a new baby brother or sister for our 3.5-year-old daughter,...
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...
If someone didn’t already know, e-learning during the pandemic taught everyone how absolutely valuable teachers are—and just how hard their jobs are. Here are...
“Within the child lies the fate of the future.” -Dr. Maria Montessori Like many parents of pandemic babies and toddlers, my husband and I struggled...
The traditional latchkey kids of the 1980s would come home after school to an empty house because their parents were still at work. Many...
An Open Letter to a ONE-OF-A-KIND Teacher, (Mrs. Morris & Mrs. Griswold, this one’s for you!) Bless your soul, beautiful teacher! Do you know how special...
Recently, while scrolling through Facebook, I came across an angry post from a mother in Hamilton County complaining about proposed changes to the dress...

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Your Guide to Indiana Fever Game Day

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It’s a new era of women’s basketball. After intense negotiations, the league and the players agreed to a new collective bargaining agreement.  The biggest outcome:...