If The Very Hungry Caterpillar Hosted a Birthday Party…
By TMoM Team Member Suzy Fielders The Very Hungry Caterpillar was always one of my favorite kid's books and still is to this day. My middle daughter also loves it, and the many spin off books like The Very Hungry Caterpillar's First Fall. For her first birthday I...
Creating Scholars through Problem Solving at High Point Friends School
By Tom Franz, Head of School at High Point Friends School Friends (Quaker) Schools are unique in the way they combine academic excellence (creating scholars) and spiritual development, not religious training. Some of the best schools in America are Friends schools:...
Un-Rules for School Days
By Guest Blogger Heather Miller With the school year now in full swing, I thought it would be a good time to start a discussion about rules. Well, not really rules, per say, but things that I feel should be rules. Un-rules, if you will. It seems to me there should be...
Tales from a Substitute Teacher
By Guest Blogger Ashley McDowell I began substitute teaching to help fill my time between being a realtor. In addition, this is when our almost 2-year-old son is in half day pre-school at church. I have no formal education in the education field but am just a mom who...
Thanksgiving with Gratitude: Celebrating with the Autism Community in the Triad
By Guest Blogger Seph Bartholomew, of Key Autism Services The month of November is a time for reflection and thankfulness, where families and communities express gratitude for their blessings. In the Triad region of North Carolina, this year brings an additional...
Tell Me About Your School?
By Kim Watkins, Marketing and Communications Coordinator at Redeemer School Choosing an educational path can be a challenge for parents in the Triad, where there are many schools to consider, not to mention a vibrant homeschool community. I’ve passed my share of...
The Home School Journey I Never Intended to Take…
By Guest Blogger Whitney Preslar Prior to the monumental earthquake that shook our lives almost 4 years ago, if you’d asked me whether I would consider Homeschooling my son, my answer would be similar to 95% of you. Heck to the NO! I loved the moment I lovingly walked...
A Great School to Visit, Bladder Health for Women & Fall Events
By TMoM Team Member Sandy Harper In today’s Friday Finds: Wesleyan Christian Academy Fall Preview Day: Nov. 15 Don't Live with Bladder Leakage. Learn how Botox can Provide Dramatic Results. Last Weekend for 2023 Halloween Events! Win $100 in Market Bucks to spend at...
Noble Academy Explains the Science of Reading (SOR)
By Amanda Carter, Noble Academy Head of School You likely have heard about the Science of Reading (SOR) more and more recently. The podcast Sold a Story brought the complex science behind reading and the popular curriculums used by many schools into the national...
Ellen’s Book Nook – Tips to Encourage a Lifelong Love of Reading
By TMoM Team Member Ellen Bryant Lloyd I developed a love of books and reading at a very young age, and hoped to pass the same love down to my children when I became a parent. I thought about how this was sparked in me and realized it was my mom who helped cultivate...