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
Natalie
Educator, YouTuber, & content creator empowering you to confidently navigate your child’s education.
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
9 min read
Aug 07
How Grandparents Can Help Grandkids be Kindergarten-Ready
Starting kindergarten is a huge milestone for a young child. There are a lot of firsts which can be overwhelming for a four-, five-, or six-year-old. As their grandparent, you can take small intentional steps to help prepare your grandchild for school.
3 min read
Aug 06
Math Hacks
Teach your student with this frustration-free tips...
2 min read
Jul 30
Kids, the Olympics, and Learning
How can you turn the Olympics into a fun learning opportunity?
1 min read
Jul 27
Banned Books: SHOCKING. Teacher Reacts | Young Adult Novels Banned Book Week 2024 | Moms for Liberty
Natalie plays a game to find out why 5 popular YA novels were banned in United States schools during the 2023-24 school year.
13 min read
Jul 23
Are we ready for a FEMALE president?
How to frame the conversations around the presidential election and gender.
2 min read
Jul 20
Banned Books: UNBELIEVABLE. Teacher Reacts | Banned Book Week 2024, Moms for Liberty & Florida
Natalie plays a game to find out why 5 popular children's books were banned in United States schools during the 2023-24 school year.
12 min read
Jul 16
3 Lessons I Learned from my First Course
How was teaching an online course different from my experience teaching in schools? Here are three things I learned from the experience...
1 min read