I never fully understood the old parenting adage, "The days are long, but the years are short." At least, not until now. I swear...
She’s controversial again — Alyssa Milano, that is. In recent days, she has saturated social media regarding her fundraising tactics to help her 12-year-old...
It took me two years to not feel anxious when my phone rang during school hours. I had to tell current teachers to please...
Helping our children develop independence as the school year starts sounds beautiful. I can see the flawless Instagram-worthy image in my head. All the...
Ah, the school carline, where time stands still, and traffic jams become a way of life. I know the feeling of the never-ending abyss...
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"Hey," I say as I lean toward a student in the front row, "Phones are not allowed in class, remember? Please put yours away."
"Hold...
From the second we're faced with that positive pregnancy test, we often find ourselves inundated with the importance of reading — reading to your...
My family and I began our homeschool journey last year, which is much different than how some may have begun. We didn't do it...
I have been an elementary school teacher for 23 years. Parent involvement has decreased a lot in the past 7–10 years, and it affects...
My second time enduring middle school, this time as a parent, I thought I was prepared. What I wasn’t prepared for was the time...
The worst question in the world.
"Mom, can I play on your phone?"
It starts innocuously enough. You say yes while waiting at the doctor's office...