Back to School: Do Kids Benefit From All-Day Kindergarten?
It used to be standard that kindergarten students attended school for a half day. In the last decade, the majority…
Author Archives: Rachael
Back to School: Why We (Probably) Won’t Home School
We have a little public elementary school right around the corner from our house. We take our daughters there to…
Back to School: What I Want My Daughters to Know
It was my weekend to volunteer in my daughter’s preschool Sunday school class, and the two girls I chatted with…
Wordless Wednesday: Back to Cool
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Wordless Wednesday: Beach Baby
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The Stay-At-Home Parent: Emotional Considerations
Many decisions define who we are as parents. Breastfeeding or formula. Disposable diapers or cloth. Co-sleep or use a crib.…
Feeding Frenzy Friday: Why I Like Skinny Babies
I have never really had plump babies. Those pudgy cherubs with pinchable, kissable fat rolls on their legs? Never had…
Ferber Method: Don’t Knock It ‘Til You’ve Read The Book
Here’s why most people misunderstand the Ferber method, until they actually read the book. My first daughter emerged from the…
Wordless Wednesday: Out for a Stroll
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20 Preschool Activities at Home
How to plan your own preschool activities at home From circle time to centers, preschool is a complicated, wonderful, difficult,…
