>>BY SARA LANG When I was pregnant, I hated the frequent appointments with my obstetrician. I wanted to just focus on the healthy development of my baby,...[Read More]
Tag Archives: children
>>BY SARA LANG Before we had kids, I teased my husband that he would be wrapped around his little girl’s finger. I was a daddy’s...[Read More]
>>BY MELISSA GEIL It’s school choice season in North Carolina. With magnet lotteries in full swing, and charter lotteries underway, my social media feeds are...[Read More]
>> Oh man, did you see that Jimmy Kimmel bit last week about vaccines? The one where all the doctors use curse words and make...[Read More]
>>BY JENNIFER BRICK I pulled a student into the hallway while her classmates read silently. At the beginning of the year, she had been sweet,...[Read More]
>>BY LEANNE SIMON “Have you considered putting him in foster care?” The woman on the other end of the phone sounded exhausted, like she had...[Read More]
>>BY TIFFANY FRYE I was 20 years old before I ever consciously thought about asking. I was in Chile, during a study-abroad semester, and one...[Read More]
>>BY ALEXANDRA SIROTA As a mother of three, I think a lot about diapers, clothes, school supplies, dinner plans, and the various other things my...[Read More]
>>BY MELISSA GEIL In Durham, North Carolina, over 20,000 students—just about 65% of all the students in the district—receive a >>free or reduced lunch at...[Read More]
>>BY JENNIFER BRICK When >>Donna Summer sang, “She works hard for the money/ so you better treat her right,” she wasn’t singing about teachers, or...[Read More]