Education + Learning

Education + Learning

Early intervention can be an important part of your child’s life, and an important part of your journey as their parent or caregiver. As the trusted leader in providing early intervention services to families in Allegheny, Washington, and Westmoreland...
It is hard to plan for something that is so uncertain. For my sanity I really would like to keep my kids all on the same platform whether that is in class, virtual through our district cyber or homeschooling...
We go to school and we go to the museum. We learn about Picasso and Van Gogh. And that is great, but what about the contributions of black artists. Where is there representation in the mainstream? With the unveiling...
Over the past few weeks, I’ve heard discussions of upper-class privilege and criticism of the college admissions process in the wake of the college cheating scandal. All of these are valid points/worthwhile discussions to have, but for me, the...
It’s hard enough being a teen - having a smile you’re not proud of makes it even harder. Many teens’ self-esteem is tied to what they look like on the outside. As much as we try to tell them it’s...
I was driving my normally quite exuberant daughter home from preschool recently, when I noticed she was acting differently. Instead of excitedly recounting her day to me on the drive home, she seemed melancholy, slouched in her car seat,...
Happy April Everyone! No Fooling - It's Easter and it's the first day of April! Are you ready to start making your Spring plans with your family and friends? PMB's Event Calendar is filling up with lots of ideas...
Ahhh, summer. Time to kick back, relax, and enjoy a good book. Except we’re moms, so that’s likely not going to happen. At least not without a little person interrupting us every two seconds. Sigh. But even if we...
Considering cloth diapers, but not sure where to start? We're about to get real about catching the poop, without breaking the bank. Why cloth diaper? Since finances are kind of my thing, we’ll stick mostly to that line of thinking later...
At this stage in my mommyhood, I wanted to share my feelings about the preschool world. When I started this post I wrote about the days leading up to preschool and how I was handling it and decided I...

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