Claire Caterer
AFTER THE DIAGNOSIS: ADHD
Stepping out of the doctor’s office, arms loaded with pamphlets and prescriptions, you feel a little shell-shocked. Your child has just been diagnosed with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). What do you do now? Read more
STANDING AT THE CROSSROADS: THE SHAWNEE INDIAN MISSION
The nineteenth century boiled with action and intrigue. It’s a time period that saw a country ravaged by Civil War, Indian nations uprooted, a frontier built and the modern age emerge. You and your family can stand at the crossroads of all ... Read more
Giving Them a Growth Year: Is Five too Young for Kindergarten?
Age five is no magic milestone. Giving them a growth year may be a good idea—more time to mature and gain the skills needed for today’s kindergarten. Read more
Tradition Lights Up the Arboretum
Every Christmas season we're bombarded with extra: extra shopping, extra emails, louder music, more advertising. I'm exhausted before the holiday even arrives, and I find myself browsing bookstores for guides on creating a simpler holiday-s... Read more