kindergarten Archive

We did it! The first day of kindergarten finally arrived today. I didn’t cry, though I’ll admit that when we walked onto the playground and saw all of the kids and their families gathered together to go into the school, I almost lost it. ...Read More

To help mitigate some of the inevitable Back-to-School stress, a few weeks ago, I attended an event, sponsored by Procter & Gamble and hosted by Audrey McClellan of Mom Generations, that focused on Back-to-School tips for moms. Held in a beautiful nail spa in ...Read More

It’s really happening. My baby is going to kindergarten. In 15 days.  He is excited. I am holding it together pretty well; I’m keeping the crying down to a minimum. We’ve been talking a fair amount about this transition, and my son, R, seems ...Read More

Our journey toward kindergarten continues here at Red Shutters. As I’ve written about here and here, R is starting the big K in September, and we’re working to get the family ready. Last week, we took on another milestone: the tour of our elementary ...Read More