Tag: school

The Truth About Head Lice

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Lice. My head itches just saying that word out loud. Ugh...anyone else? There are many old wives' tales and superstitions about prevention and treatment. Which ones...

Summer Reads for Tweens

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After spending the bulk of my career teaching younger kids how to read, I spent the past couple of years teaching young teens about story...

Young Heroes of the Home Front: How to Support a Military...

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I am forever thankful for the acts of service and sacrifices the men and women of the armed forces make for you, and for...

Unlock Your Child’s Inner Mathematician With Mathnasium

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Math was never my best subject. Looking back, I think the shaky foundation began in middle school. I did well enough to earn solid...

Surviving E-learning … well, trying…

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Tis’ the season for another round of e-learning … Probably not what most of you mammas wanted or expected this holiday season. Unfortunately, virtual...

School is Okay

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Last year I walked my son to his kindergarten class on the first day of school. Our fingers curled tightly together as we both...

Nonprofit Spotlight: Mother Clelia Morning Star High School

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Have you ever thought about starting a school? Have you ever been so fearful that the educational opportunities for your child were so lacking that...

Permission to Fail

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It was 8pm the night before a major project is due, and my child, “all of a sudden,” needed a trifold poster board. I...

School Supply Shopping: An Evolution

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As a kid, I always loved school supply shopping and thought it was so much fun. My mom and I would dedicate time going...

Peek-A-Boo: I See You!

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One afternoon after a more-challenging-than-usual e-learning day of Covid-19 quarantine, I drove across town for the first time in weeks. My son from the backseat...