You know a year ago, when my Teenzilla said she was going to shave her head for  St. Baldrick's , raise money for pediatric cancer res...

Cliques are not limited to school playgrounds and junior high hallways.   They also appear at "back to school night", PTA meetings...

We have all been there. Parents, feeling like our child has been slighted in some way by a teacher, family member, another child, another...

When you have a child with autism, you learn just how many things you take for granted. Especially if you have other children that aren...

The last 10 years has seen a huge growth in peanut allergies. Peanut allergies affect about 1.3% of the population and are the leading cause...

I read a blog today titled "You can't hate Autism and expect acceptance" by  Mama Be Good . It was a very well written article...

Who ya gonna call? The Boy LOVES Ghostbusters. Ever since he saw the first movie he was hooked- and he (and the rest of the family) hav...

So this is a blog I wrote quite awhile ago- and it never got published for some weird reason... so here ya go! Quirky. adjective, quirk·...

11-year-old eccentric Catbearrabbit Today I was puttering around the house, with the TV on as usual providing background noise.  I had...

 * W arning: This post contains liberal use of many swear words. Especially the "F" word.  If you tend to be put off by four lett...

Field trips. Kids love 'em, teacher's have a love/hate relationship, parents volunteer either out of a sense of obligation or becau...

Wow- the response to the Homework Sucks blog have been overwhelming, amazing, tear and laughter inducing- simply awesome! It is so comforti...

It's almost over- another school year is coming to a bittersweet end. Bittersweet because while I look forward to lazy summer days hang...