Though I work in and am part of the school system, I truly like to tell it like it is, even when it isn’t pretty. The school lunches I have seen throughout my years of teaching (since the age of 21) have been horrifying, and they haven’t gotten any better. I often hear the children […]
Celebrating National Family Literacy Month
As much as I want my boys to LOVE books as much as I do, it hasn’t happened yet. I love to be real with my readers and although I have read to my kids since they were in utero, they choose other things to do most of the time, but NEVER turn down an […]
My Boy Is Moving Onto Middle School
It feels like it was just yesterday that I was being induced and giving birth to my first born. Sometimes I think back and say I should have never let them induce me, but that’s an entirely different post… I do know that I NEVER in a million years thought this day in particular would […]
Why I Thought My Son Was A Bully
Years ago when I was a director of a preschool, I took my firstborn son to work with me. Having no family to help me out when I needed (like I have now) was rough. As a director, it was convenient to have him with me where I worked all day. Prior to that, he […]
Our Children Learning English with Leí Leí
Early literacy skills are an important factor for developing good readers. Children who comprehend what they read are set up to become lifelong learners, something we all want for our kids. As a Latina who grew up with a Puerto Rican mother and American father, the Spanish language ran deep in my household but it […]
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