Mom to Mom with Rachel Barley
As a busy mom and realtor, how do you maintain an organized schedule and manage your time well? Rachel: Planning and prioritizing are essential to stay organized. I’m old school […]
Grands Are the Greatest: Meet Susie Brock
How does it feel to be a grandparent to 11 grandchildren aged 14 – 31? Being a grandparent to 11 grandchildren aged 14 to 31 is an amazing experience filled […]
Teacher of the Month: Kindall Bishop, Macon East Academy
Macon East holds a special place in Kindall Bishop’s heart. With a family history of attending the school, Mrs. Bishop knew it was a school she wanted to settle in […]
From the Editor – November 2024
With the holidays fast approaching and preparations being made for family gatherings, I am always flooded with memories of my amazing mother-in-law, precious friend, and co-founder of River Region Parents […]
November 2024 Student Spotlights – Montgomery
November 2024 Student Spotlights – Prattville, Autauga, & Elmore County
November 2024 Student Spotlights – Pike Road
Education Matters: Pike Road School (November 2024)
As we enter a time of cooler weather and changing leaves, November reminds us to reflect and express gratitude. Pike Road Schools has so much to be thankful for, and […]
Education Matters – Autauga County School (November 2024)
Change is definitely in the air! Thankfully, we can feel a change in temperatures during the early mornings and late afternoons, and now, a change in how we educate our […]
Education Matters: Elmore County School (November 2024)
Elmore County staff and students celebrated International STEM Day and National STEM Kick-Off Day on November 8 with an exciting weather balloon launch at Hohenberg Field! Mr. Tracy Wright, Elmore […]
Education Matters: Montgomery County School (November 2024)
Dear MPS Families and Students, As your Interim Superintendent, I am filled with excitement and a deep sense of responsibility as I embark on this journey alongside you. It is […]
Seeing Things in a Different Way
Q. My husband is really excited after reading your books, and now he’s determined to start living on a budget. I love seeing this kind of passion and determination in […]
Understanding How Online Data Shapes Our Children’s Worldview
I saw this statement while doing some research this week, and it has really stuck with me. We have access to so much data now regarding our teens…even us as […]
The Life-Changing Magic of Purging Toys
Until recently, I was convinced my life would be better if only we had more space. Until we got a bigger house or remodeled, I thought a special organizing system […]
10 Science-Backed Benefits of Practicing Gratitude with Kids
Only recently have scientists begun to study the benefits of gratitude. Vitamin G, as some like to call it, plays a critical role in health and happiness. Focusing on the […]
Polyvagal Stimulation for Children
Have you ever wondered why weighted blankets help us sleep better or why babies are soothed by rocking? According to Stephen Porges, the autonomic nervous system consists of three primary […]
Staying Grounded in the High-Stakes World of Youth Sports
On a breezy fall morning, I strolled onto the soccer field to meet my daughter, whose team had just finished a close game. Immediately, I noticed her expression was downcast. […]