The decision to go forward with redshirting our kindergartener has not been an easy one to make. My son is bright, loves stories and books, and is articulate to a fault. He’s also impulsive, has problems with his “listening...
We're honored to share this post from Ingrid Williams with Re/Max.
Many of our readers have worked directly with Ingrid when buying/selling a home and we are honored to have such a community-minded professional partner with DMMB! We love working wit...
Save your precious vacation days for a fun trip, and let The Little White Schoolhouse entertain your children on all those no-school days! The Little White Schoolhouse is an educational center founded by licensed teachers. They provide tutoring, small...
Des Moines Moms Blog is honored to partner with the Iowa Events Center. We're thankful for all of the FUN they bring to central Iowa for our families!
Sunday, September 22nd is Elephant Appreciation Day and Megan, the Marketing Manager...
Des Moines Moms Blog is honored to partner with BMW of Des Moines. We love seeing our local businesses give back to our community and appreciate the chance to feature those organizations here on DMMB.
BMW of Des Moines prides themselves...
Back-to-school time is one of my favorite times of year. I get nostalgic about the excitement I felt as a girl and even as a college student every fall. Fresh starts. New pens and post-its. The crisp, clean pages...
I have struggled to find what to write this September for National Childhood Cancer Awareness month. For those who know me, that is truly unusual.
Recently, a young woman in central Iowa deceived her community by portraying her preschool child as...
Confession? Back-to-school is my favorite time of year. I’m a mom and I’m a teacher. I equally love preparing for the students I will teach as much as I enjoy preparing my own children for the upcoming school year.
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You probably know it is reading to your child is important. Did you know starting earlier is better?
From the day they are born, infants, toddlers, and preschoolers develop language skills and pre-literacy skills every day that help them become...
It’s that time of the year again - Teacher Appreciation Week.
If you’re looking for a list of gifts for your child’s favorite teacher, this isn’t it. If that’s what you need, check out this post instead for some incredibly helpful...
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Summer Programs at The Little White Schoolhouse
Keep your kids engaged with learning during the summer with Jump Start at The Little White Schoolhouse in Ankeny, Iowa. It is designed to...
