Tag: education
Goodbye, Hybrid Year
Well, Parents, Congratulations! We made it through the 2020/21 school hybrid year despite all odds.
Some of us started the school year fully remote, becoming...
Social Media Relationship Status: It’s Complicated
I have a complicated relationship with social media.
In being part of the generation that is fully immersed in the evolution of social networking, I...
Magnifying Our Sight, Brightening Our Light
Inspired by Amanda Gorman
A few years ago, I searched for new poems to share with my high school students to kick off National Poetry...
Girls and Computer Camp
Although women pioneered the computer industry alongside men, they were and remain under-represented in this promising field. Empowering young women to shape society’s technological...
2021 Guide to Daycares, Preschools, & Private Schools in Fairfield County
Education might be the most valuable thing we can provide for our children. With so many options out there, it’s hard to know what...
Ideas to Celebrate International Women’s Day
March 8th is International Women's Day, and it is an excellent opportunity to celebrate important women in all areas, including politics, science, business, and...
When You Are at a Crossroads With Your Career
From as early as I can remember, I wanted to be a teacher. I recall my second grade teacher, who I admired, asking what...
A Different Way to Celebrate Black History Month
Every February, our nation celebrates Black History Month. This commemoration usually focuses on recognizing and celebrating the amazing and important contribution that Black Americans...
Indoor Winter Activities & Books For Young Children
One of our family's major challenges with remote learning is figuring out how to keep my four-year-old son busy, engaged, and progressing with his...
Your Senior Was Admitted. But Is Your Teen Ready for College?
Did you know that if you help a butterfly out of its cocoon, it will die? The struggle to get out of the cocoon...