2024 Lafayette Mom Teacher of the Year :: Nominate YOUR Favorite Teacher TODAY!
There are not enough ways to say THANK YOU for all that our beloved teachers have done for us and our children, especially over the last few...
What Your Child's LEAP Score Does And Does Not Affect
LEAP testing is around the corner for most public school students in Louisiana. There is so much emphasis on standardized testing - so much pressure is placed on students to...
Appreciate Your Child's Teacher For "Craft Time" Creativity!
I have been a parent volunteer for the past two years at my daughter's school, beginning with Pre-K and now in her kindergarten year. Over these two years, I have observed and...
Middle Grade Books My Kid Devoured
Middle grade books are defined as those suitable for ages 8-12. My daughter has read several of these series in their entirety and would recommend them. She loves books that come in a series,...
Inspiring Generations :: Creative Ways To Celebrate Black History Month
February is an exciting month for my family as I'm sure it is for many others. Like most families, we are thrilled to celebrate Mardi Gras and Valentine’s Day during...
You Are Who You Are
My daughter has the most amazing soul for a ten year old girl. I know that most people brag about their children, and of course, that is to be expected, but in all my years...
One Size Parenting Doesn't Fit All
Let’s get one thing straight, parenting is hard! Someone once described it to me as the most beautiful headache you’d ever experience, they were 100% right. Since my children were a little under one...
Tooth Fairy :: A Few Do's And Don'ts
My youngest lost a tooth today. Now it wasn't the first tooth she lost, more like the fourth. She was so proud of that lost tooth, because she knew it was a...
A Prayer For The Child Who Has Exams
I personally do not have teenagers. Currently, my motherhood is filled with kindergarten homework, endless dress up days, and never ending missing sippy cups. But I spend my days teaching high school...
Building Brighter Futures :: Resources For Developing Minds Initiative
Hey Mamas,
I'm not just sharing this because I am the Director of Community Health at United Way of Acadiana and the initiative lead- I genuinely love what we are doing as...
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Where To Celebrate The New Year In And Around Lafayette (With...
Where To Celebrate The New Year In And Around Lafayette (With and Without Kids)
Looking to say "goodbye" to 2024 and ring in 2025 with...
