The Art of Growing…and Murdering Butterflies
March 15, 2010 – 12:00 am | One Comment

My daughter Hadley’s butterfly obsession began last summer when my parents bought her a butterfly net and book.
She was not quick enough to capture even one.
That’s why I wasn’t too surprised when she announced she …

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More From Our Schools Speaker Series
February 27, 2010 – 7:00 am | Comments Off
More From Our Schools Speaker Series

Want to help ensure that all kids in your community receive the very best education?
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Thursday, March 4th – from …

Mother U.
February 16, 2010 – 7:01 am | 16 Comments
Mother U.

It was a Monday morning. We were getting ready for another grueling school week. The kids were moaning about the injustice of heavy backpacks and state laws.
I told them I went to school and survived. …

More From Our Schools Speaker Series
February 6, 2010 – 7:00 am | Comments Off
More From Our Schools Speaker Series

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Thursday February 18th, 2010
5:00-6:30pm at …

Mama Drama: Separation Anxiety Blues
January 29, 2010 – 7:00 am | 2 Comments
Mama Drama: Separation Anxiety Blues

Dear Mama Drama:
My daughter just started preschool and cries and clings to me every time I take her. This is her first experience away from me. What can I do to help her adjust?
~Struggling to …

Getting Started On Your School Search
December 5, 2009 – 12:02 am | Comments Off
Getting Started On Your School Search

Tis’ the season folks – yes, it’s that time of year again, the holiday season, but it’s also the season to start making informed decisions about where your child will attend elementary school. You may …

Mama Drama: Brotherly Love and Playgroup Problems
November 6, 2009 – 12:01 am | 2 Comments
Mama Drama: Brotherly Love and Playgroup Problems

Dear Mama Drama:
I have three sons, ages 7, 4, and 2. Everyday after picking up my oldest son from school, within five minutes either the seven year old or four year old is crying. The …

Mama Drama: Morning Routines and Evening Hysteria
October 23, 2009 – 12:04 am | No Comment
Mama Drama: Morning Routines and Evening Hysteria

Dear Mama Drama:
Every morning we struggle with my five-year-old son to get him ready for school and out of the house on time. He needs lots of one on one support to complete even the …