The Magic Middle
My daughter turned 12 last month, which means we've somehow tiptoed into uncharted territory. I blinked, and then everything I…
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My daughter turned 12 last month, which means we've somehow tiptoed into uncharted territory. I blinked, and then everything I…
Continue ReadingDear new teacher, This year, I am starting my ninth year of teaching, so can I give you some advice?…
Continue ReadingWhen you were almost two years old, we were driving home from the library and a song that used to…
Continue ReadingWhen I was 10, my biggest concern in life was making the soccer team. My best friend Joie’s was saving…
Continue ReadingTeachers, thank you for all you do for our kids and for the ways you build them up. This past…
Continue ReadingI taught middle school during COVID . . . sounds scary, I know. Much of the year was online, and…
Continue ReadingIn middle school, I once opened a letter from the school addressed to my parents. These envelopes usually contained progress…
Continue ReadingI’m a proud mother of three pretty amazing kids, one of whom has special needs. My son is your “typical”…
Continue ReadingDear 6th grade, Here’s the thing. Not only is it hard to be a pre-teen, but a pre-teen who just…
Continue ReadingWhen I was a kid, my parents had a definite cutoff age for trick-or-treating. As we entered the middle school…
Continue Reading“Mom, people keep telling me to be ready for the drama in middle school, and I don’t like it.” My…
Continue ReadingI keep seeing articles about kindergartners heading off to school for the first time, and parents are feeling all the…
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