Dec 20
BANNED BOOK GIFT GUIDE FOR KIDS
Books are powerful gifts, and sharing banned books is an impactful way to encourage kids and teens to explore diverse
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Natalie
Educator, YouTuber, & content creator empowering you to confidently navigate your child’s education.
Dec 18
Great Books for 5 year olds: Gift Guide
Need a gift for a five year old? These books are must-haves in every child's library! Five year olds can comprehend a lot more now! Select books with more characters and interesting plot lines. The love series with repeated characters and scenes.
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Dec 06
Top 5 teacher holiday gifts 2024 Budget gifts under $25
Looking for Budget Friendly Teacher Gifts? Natalie lists the top 5 best gifts under $25! Cute DIY Ornament, Last Minute Gifts, and Unique Personalized Gifts there is something your child’s teacher will love.
10 min read
Dec 06
Great Books for 4 year olds: Gift Guide
Need a gift for a four year old? These books are must-haves in every four year old's child's library! Four year olds can comprehend a lot more now! Select books with more characters and interesting plot lines. The love series with repeated characters and scenes.
3 min read
Dec 04
The 6 Most Banned Kids’ Books – Can You Guess Why? | Top Banned Children's Books 2024
Think you can guess the most banned books? 🤔 These 6 children’s books have been pulled from school and library
16 min read
Nov 27
Why Every Grandparent Should Read to Their Grandchildren
Reading to grandchildren builds lasting bonds while boosting their learning. Discover how this simple activity creates connections and supports early literacy.
4 min read
Nov 20
Simplify Spelling Practice with Free Elkonin Sound Boxes!
📦 Simplify spelling practice with Elkonin Sound Boxes! A free tool that grows with your child’s skills. Download now and start today!
22 min read
Nov 18
Great Books for 3 year olds: Gift Guide
Need a gift for a three year old? These books are must-haves in every three year old's library!
3 min read
Oct 31
Interview: Mo Green for North Carolina Superintendent of Public Instruction
The battle for North Carolina's state superintendent has never been this intense. Democratic candidate Mo Green is interviewed by former NC teacher, Natalie Parmenter.
25 min read
Sep 16
Is Pre K Necessary?
Many parents wonder: Is preschool or pre-k necessary for my child? The simple answer is no—your child isn’t required to attend. However, it’s important to ensure they still have meaningful learning experiences to help them grow socially, emotionally, and academically.
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Aug 29
Surgeon General: PARENTAL STRESS is a Public Health CRISIS | Are Teachers Part of the Problem?
The Surgeon General released an advisory on High Parental Stress. Parenting has become harder in the modern age to the point it it impacting parents' mental and physical health.
9 min read
Aug 24
First Day of Kindergarten - What to Expect| Back to School & Parenting
What can you expect on your child's first day of kindergarten? In an encouraging video, Natalie shares how to prepare your child to prevent separation anxiety, what your child can expect from their teacher, and how parents can prepare for a great first day of school
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