We hear about empty nesters - parents whose children have left home for college - but we don't often hear about the strange empty space left behind when you suddenly have all your children in school.
I am far from...
While sitting in my son’s Pre-k school parking lot after dropping him off on his first day (no, I haven’t left yet), I am struck with so many emotions. Pride of seeing my two-year-old walk in with zero fear...
It happened, of course. The weekend before my son's very first school photos at preschool found us outside waving goodbye to our friends who had just visited us from out of state. My bubbly, intense four-year-old boy was stomping...
My friend Stephanie De Puy is an incredible early childhood educator. Preschoolers are absolutely obsessed with her because she is fun, has the best ideas, and most of all, seems to really trust these little people to explore and...
Why do ducks have tails? . . . To cover their butt-quacks.
Butt jokes, fart jokes, potty humor . . . I recently decided I actually love this stage of parenting. These may or may not have been initiated by...
I have two pandemic babies. My oldest daughter was born in 2019 and my youngest just this year. My oldest loves to sanitize her hands, was overjoyed when she received her first face mask ("like mama and dada!"), and...
Kindergarten is a special year as it is the first in a child’s formal education. Yes, kindergarten is a time to learn academic skills in the classroom, but there is also a great deal of learning to do in...
Your Guide To Charleston
Weekend Events for Kids
The Junior League of Charleston (JLC) Diaper Bank collects, packages, and works with community partner organizations to distribute diapers to the community. For countless...
