Oklahoma State Superintendent Ryan Walters has made a name for himself as a cultural warrior of far-right politics. He has […]
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The 19 Books That Made Us Fall In Love With Reading As Kids
Whether it was assigned reading in class or we found it on our own, pretty much every Scary Mommy editor […]
A Mom Cried Over Her Son’s Bare Classroom. A Teacher Responded.
Almost every parent remembers when they take their five-year-old to their first Meet The Teacher event before Kindergarten begins. And […]
What Librarians Really Want Parents To Know About Raising Readers
Everyone knows that reading is important, but it’s still easy to feel overwhelmed by its significance. Whether your kid’s a […]
Trump Is Demanding Colleges To Submit Data On Students’ Race
Colleges and universities have often found themselves in the crosshairs of the Trump administration and the president himself. Decried as […]
When Schools Try to Erase Diversity, Parents Have To Make It Part Of The Curriculum
We teach our kids all kinds of things. How to tie their shoes. How to ride a bike. How to […]
How To Help Your Kid Through The Toughest Years Of Bullying
As a mom with one child leaving middle school and one about to start, I am very aware of what […]