Back to school time and school supplies go hand in hand like peanut butter and jelly - but the cost of supplies does not leave us with the same warm, fuzzy feelings of that nostalgic sandwich. Here are some...
Teacher Appreciation Week is almost here: 6-10 May! Whether you are the always-organized type, or scrambling for a gift before Friday pick-up line, you are represented among the Alamo City Moms team. If you didn’t even know this was...
Summer is quickly approaching, which can only mean one thing: Teacher Appreciation week is upon us! If you’re scrambling for a last minute gift idea, I've got you covered. Tell your child's teacher that they are "On Point!" with...
Welcome to one of my favorite times of the year: the season of Parent-Teacher Conferences. I just love hearing the insights my kids teachers have to offer, and their perceptions about all things related to my children. Some of...
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Most of us are into the groove with this new school year by now. A big shout out and love to those of us (me included) who are still struggling to get everyone out of the door and to...
There are a LOT of anecdotes out there about public schools. Some good, some not so good. As a former teacher and dyslexia therapist, and current educational advocate, I completely understand the frustration that many parents feel when it...
The topic that often gets me emotional is kindergarten readiness. Should I immediately send my son to kindergarten, or give him one more year to roam the wild frontier of childhood? As a parent of a 4-year-old boy, this...
One of my favorite times of the year is the moment that summer seasonal items transitions to pencils, notebook paper, and folders. OH MY! School supply lists have been donning the aisles of Walmart and Target since late June,...
We're just around the corner from the much anticipated return to school. Although you may be excited to have a sense of "normalcy" in your home again, you may also be dreading the amount of work it takes to...
Getting your little one’s first haircut is a rite of passage. Suddenly your baby, be it your first or last, doesn’t look quite like a baby anymore. With just a few snips of a hairdresser’s scissors, the sweet little...
Depending on your kiddo, summer reading can be a chore. Not sure how to flip the page and get your children into reading? Free summer reading programs can keep kids turning pages—and earning rewards. Using a free summer reading...
San Antonio has a LOT to offer in terms of education, and I think every mother would agree that their child's education is one of their top priorities. One of the most common requests I get from parents is...
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