School + Education

We kind of love our teachers. And with Teacher Appreciation Week coming up quickly, this couldn't have fallen at a better time!  Just a few months ago, we joined forces with Oklahoma Shirt Company and opened up our Spring T-Shirt sales....

The OKC Metro has a variety of preschool, early education, and Moms' Day Out options, but it can be a bit overwhelming to know where to start the research process when trying to decide on the best option for...

As a teacher, I often get questions from friends about what they can be doing to prepare their child for school. My usual answer is: nothing! Let them play! Children learn through play and rich experiences. But I’ve come to...

  When it was time for us to start thinking about Pre-K for our oldest son, we were overwhelmed with options and opinions. We had just had twins, and he needed some structure to his day that we couldn’t give...

When it comes to our children’s education there are so many more options available now than when we were kids. Should we put our children in private school? Should we home school, and if we choose that should we...

Cheers to you, Mama, for making it another full school year. When May comes around, it's a mad scramble to the finish line. Bedtimes get later, mornings seem to come earlier, and yet we still have the deadline of...

Summer break is coming to an end, and for some, school is already back in full force. As I try to process where summer went, I am also trying to wrap my head around making and sending lunches and...

I have been on both sides of teacher gifts. As both the giver and the receiver of teacher gifts, I have made some observations on what is best! And I, like all of the teachers I have spoken with on this...

Dear Teachers, Another school year is at it's end, and we all know what you've really been doing all year. Yes, you've been pouring knowledge into our children.  You've taught them numbers and letters and shapes and sounds and history and...

I'm a stay at home mom to two awesome little people.  My little guy is a sweet 6 month old and my daughter is a funny and smart newly four year old.  A few months back, while looking at options for...

My oldest daughter starts school this year. And I am kind of losing my stuff. As former homeschooled children, my husband and I have known since before we ever saw two pink lines that we would be educating our children...

My BMF (Best Mom Friend) is 19 years younger than me. We were thrown together by our kids, who became friends a few years ago in 7th grade. We had our heads together recently, enjoying some "throwback" videos on her...