There are many trials that come with raising kids that many parents are not ready for. Though we do our best, the best of us make mistakes. Some children have developmental problems that change what being a parent means, and others have problems with...

My almost seven year old looks very different today. Her top two teeth have moved out to make way for her adult teeth. Watching her trying to talk, exaggerating mouth movements and then trying to eat various foods like apples is quite funny. I know...

Private schools are back in the news again. Apparently Australian based private schools are not doing as well as they thought with national testing showing they only have a slender lead when it comes to providing better educated kids. I wonder how...

A post from NYC Private Schools Blog reports on a family that was granted political asylum based on the fact that their home country didn't allow home schooling. In fact, because the parents wanted to home their children, the authorities removed the...

Stress is a part of life. In fact there is a good argument to suggest that stress is actually good for us. It is too much stress that is bad for us, or not kn