Y’all, transitions are hard. Especially for our little people. Think about a time when you’ve gone through a huge change. Starting a new job. Having a kid. Getting married. Moving to a new city. It’s daunting each time. So...
I've spent the last month of my summer "break" attending professional development sessions, studying new curriculum, planning, and making my classroom a warm and welcoming space for the students I will soon meet. Now, here I am, about to report...
How do you talk to your children about death? Do you even bring up the subject of death in your house?
It’s definitely not an easy subject, and many times we find ourselves forced to talk about death, especially with...
Believe it or not... Back to School season will be here before we know it!!! Start prepping for a great school year by attending one of Children's Learning Adventure's upcoming Sneak Peek events to explore their state of the art...
I speak Spanish, but my kids don't. And some people think less of me as a latina mom because of that. But I'm dealing with it in the best way I can. And I know there are other families...
When I first started teaching, I would always get parents who would ask me, “But do you have kids?” I really wanted to answer, “Yes—I have 27 of them!” But I didn’t. Just a simple no was always my...
After years of paperwork, home studies, and tears, it finally happened—we adopted! But not the way we had imagined. We chose to adopt a lovely teacher at a local Katy elementary campus who is a fellow foster mom. We...
In some of my past posts, I have briefly touched on the fact that I was will always be a teacher. And not just any old teacher...but a special education teacher. I have taught all ages and all developmental...
Whether your child is grown, just entering school, learning as a preschooler at home, nestling as an infant in the crook of your arm, or growing within your belly, you know that registering a child for kindergarten conjures up a beautiful mess...
Before we begin... Yes, I know that these are not just books for preschool boys and that girls would likely enjoy these family favorites too. I just happen to have three boys, they love checking out the books on...
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Family-Friendly Things to do in Houston this Weekend (May 10-12)
May brings forth sunny weather, outdoor activities, and unfortunately for some, bouts of illness and injury. In addition to allergies and sinus infections, respiratory...
