It’s not easy being stuck at home with younger kids. We’ve got you covered with some quick, easy at-home activities for younger kids to help get you through this time. What a crazy last few weeks this has been, am I right?! My current state of emotions can be likened to a snow globe that’s […]
With schools all over the city closed due to the Coronavirus pandemic, I’ve found myself, both as a teacher and a mom, trying to explain to my child about what’s going on. I’m not one to sugarcoat most things, especially if it’s a serious matter, so being upfront with my child seemed like the only […]
Well, it’s been a week y’all, am I right? I’m not sure what was harder to hear – that the COVID-19 virus officially reached pandemic status, or that nearly all the school districts in the city of Houston would be closing for several weeks. Either way, it looks like we’ll all be stuck at home […]
You are somebody I know from drop-off, But you’re takin’ shots at me like it’s mom-off. And I’m just like, cool, it’s only preschool. Sayin’ in the carpool, “we’re college-bound!” Gotta get em started early, you expound. And I’m just like jeez, they’re only three. You need to calm down. I always thought my husband […]
We are excited to partner with Montessori to share this unique early education method and schools with Houston Moms!When my children were tiny babies, I began to think about what kind of educational experiences I wanted them to have. Sure, I want them to learn to read, write and do a reasonable amount of math […]
We are proud to partner with the Learning Care Group for this post. “Will my child be ready for elementary school?” “What preschool will best prepare them for Kindergarten?” I’ve been the parent of young children for almost a decade, and I’ve asked myself these questions many times over the years. In today’s world, where […]
My daughter is a storm that greets you at midnight. Grand in its entrance. Waking you just enough to lose your dream. Then unleashing fury when you attempt to ignore its presence. Magnificent, but alarming. A sight to behold. My son is a late afternoon shower. Easy to miss if you don’t look up. Pleasant […]
I have been a dance mom for the last four years, and during those years one statement I have repeated many times is, “We don’t get hair cuts until after recital.” This is due to the fact that my daughters have to wear perfectly slicked back high buns. It’s a multi-step process that includes gel, […]
It’s time to start planning for summer already, can you believe it? At our house, we love filling our summer calendar with fun activities, and VBS is one of the first things we plan. In case you are wondering VBS {Vacation Bible School} is a program many local churches offer for kids to learn about […]
