Tag: education
First Days for the Next 13 Years
You saw it coming. You imagined it. You felt it with nervous but somewhat euphoric anticipation. And instantly, it’s here, your child’s momentous first...
4 Teacher Skills For Parents
The number of decisions we have to make as parents is astounding. For me, it's not the big ones that seem to weigh on...
A Few of My Favorite Things: Back to School Edition
It's hard to believe that summer is almost over, and the kids are heading back to the classroom. With two elementary school-aged children and...
To Infinity & Beyond. “No Really, What Comes After Infinity...
Age is only a number, right? Well, for my four-year-old, numbers are everything. Literally. Everything. To say he likes numbers is an understatement. Obsessed...
A Guide to Daycares, Preschools & Private Schools in Westchester County
Education might be the most valuable thing we can provide for our children. With so many options out there, it's hard to know what...
Summer Break Is Approaching, but the Learning Needs To Continue
School is ending and we are all wondering what to do with the kids for two months during the summer.
With the COVID restrictions decreasing...
Vivvi In-Home Childcare Keeps the Summer Learning Alive
As a teacher-mom, I live for the summers! The weather is beautiful, the days are longer, and the pace is slower. But the kids...
Why Oasis Day Camp Is the Best Camp for Your Child
Above all else, Oasis is about making sure every child has a great time at our camp while being physically and emotionally safe. Through...
Great Spring Printables for Kids
Looking for new resources to keep your child learning and having fun at home? The teachers at Westchester County Mom have you covered! We...
In Celebration of Our Schools: Our Quiet (Not So Quiet) Learning...
Way back in the early years of the twenty-first century, perhaps 2003 or 2004, I no longer remember precisely, a child in a school...