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We traveled last weekend. We drove to New Orleans for a wedding. The wedding was lovely. The children were delightful. We couldn't h...

Gymnastics Camp is done. It was a lovely week of three hours to myself every morning. On the other hand, our homeschooling time was reduce...

Scholastic has almost 2000 instantly downloadable teacher resource books and children's ebooks on sale for $1 each . The dollar deals e...

Rebecca at Adventures in Speech Pathology designed simple reminder strips to communicate with classroom teachers and parents . Simply down...

Heather's Speech Therapy has an amazing list of free speech and language worksheets to download. She has syllable wheels, most conson...

My daughter has reached the age where she feels it is critically important to correct me all the time. Let's take some recent examples. ...

I've been having fun fixing Ava's hair for school. I bribe her to sit still with a little tv in the morning and we end up with a cu...

I'm pressed for time, and so in lieu of a full post here's five quick fairly random trivia facts about me. I read an average sized...

I've seen a ton of sweet first day of school pictures floating around the internet. I particularly liked this one and combined it with...

Well, we're off. As you read this imagine me in a minivan for 12+ hours with my mother and two preschool aged children and send good th...

My husband and I have recently begun trying for regular date nights. We're aiming for about once a week. That pretty much means that i...

Who has the right of way in this driving scenario? My husband and I have different opinions about who has the right of way in a certain dri...

Daddy has become Dad. Mama has become Mom. Michael articulates the single syllable distinctly and with a flavor of satisfaction. It feels...

I've been doing daily posts for well over a year now. I enjoy the regular posting, however it is time for a brief hiatus. My cousin, w...

Imagine a beautiful sunny evening in a crowded park. My husband and I are pushing the children on side by side swings surrounded by other s...

If you're looking for an annotated list of recommended books to read to your children DaddyRead is a great place to find it. The websi...

We were getting Michael (age 4 years, 5 months) ready for bed a couple of nights ago and completely out of the blue he initiates the followi...

Michael has chronic nasal congestion. To be honest, we didn't prioritize it until recently. At first he had just started preschool and...

Ava has been doing so well with her blends. She went from simply eliminating the second consonant in an s-blend to being able to include bo...

Scholastic has a Teacher Express store where they have hundreds of teacher resource books available for purchase and immediate download in ...