School Years

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Dyslexia is defined “as a learning disability that makes it difficult to read, write, and spell in spite of normal intelligence and adequate instruction.” (Dyslexia Reading Connection, Inc.) Dyslexia is a processing disorder. Dyslexics brains are wired differently; therefore,...
This year has been an interesting one. Among a million other things, we welcomed our third child, an adorable, healthy, sweet-as-can-be, happy accident. Yes, she was the complete product of a simple careless night. And if anyone remembers from...
My first year of teaching was for a class of first graders. It’s an understatement to say that I was more apprehensive about implementing and maintaining a classroom management plan than I was about teaching a room full of...
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With the new school year quickly approaching, we have to shift our summer vibes to school year vibes. The long nights, busy days, and waking up late all comes to an end. With a new school year, new grade level,...
I am my child's first teacher. I am my child's first teacher. (Repeat that phrase a couple more times.) So, when the topic first came up, around age five, about where babies come from, I have to be honest and say,...
High school can be overwhelming. No, I mean for parents. With an incoming junior, an incoming freshman, and an incoming kinder (God bless), it can be a lot to keep under wraps. Below is some advice we've received and...
It can be unnerving to send your baby off to kindergarten, especially if they don’t have a great deal of classroom experience. As I get ready to release my son into the big, scary world of elementary school, I...

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9 Family-Friendly Farms and Petting Zoos in North Texas

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Pet the baby goats, feed the chickens, and pick all the blueberries at these family-favorite farms and petting zoos in north Texas.