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Back To School: What My Daughter Taught Me About Lunches And Snacks

The daily task of making lunch and snacks is not something that comes naturally to me; rather, it’s something I’ve learned, and my greatest…

Nov 13, 2023

Back To School: What My Daughter Taught Me About Lunches And Snacks

Nov 13, 2023

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One Of The Most Important Questions You Can Ask When Reading With A Child:

How Does The Character Feel?

Oct 24, 2023

One Of The Most Important Questions You Can Ask When Reading With A Child:

Oct 24, 2023

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I Brought My Grief to the Exam Room of My Gastroenterologist’s Office

My beloved aunt has no gravestone, but I’ve found other ways and places in which to grieve

Apr 4, 2022

I Brought My Grief to the Exam Room of My Gastroenterologist’s Office

Apr 4, 2022

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The 6 Lessons I Learned After 21 Days in the Woods

Walk into the unknown and feel the magic of the natural world

Jan 6, 2022

The 6 Lessons I Learned After 21 Days in the Woods

Jan 6, 2022

How We Learn To Be Small

My boyfriend’s mother got me drunk for the first time. I was sixteen. It was a Friday night. We sat in a warm, dark dining room awaiting a…

Dec 6, 2021

How We Learn To Be Small

Dec 6, 2021

On Grief, Motherhood, and Turning 40

In the days leading up to my fortieth birthday, I occasionally found myself in tears. The same emotional meltdown happened a year ago…

Dec 6, 2021

On Grief, Motherhood, and Turning 40

Dec 6, 2021

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Don’t Let Your Children Accept the Limitations Imposed on Them

We can choose, at any moment, to redefine ourselves

Sep 28, 2021

Don’t Let Your Children Accept the Limitations Imposed on Them

Sep 28, 2021

The Women of the Village

There is a history of women, subversive and marginalized, who gather to heal, dissent, bewitch or even birth. Alone and together, these…

Apr 29, 2021

The Women of the Village

Apr 29, 2021

Why Children’s Book Clubs Make A Difference Now More Than Ever

For a long while, I’ve held a deep belief that reading, in both a solitary and communal way, has an impact on who we are and how we…

May 18, 2020

Why Children’s Book Clubs Make A Difference Now More Than Ever

May 18, 2020

Minimize Screen Time and Maximize the Experience: Simple Ways to Enhance Your Students’…

We’ve been home for a while now. On many days, children rise and shine and then sit in front of their computers. Let’s refresh the…

May 1, 2020

Minimize Screen Time and Maximize the Experience: Simple Ways to Enhance Your Students’…

May 1, 2020

Laura Milligan

Laura Milligan

Laura Milligan is a teacher and writer. On medium, she often shares personal essays. www.lauramilliganwrites.com

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