UNSCHOOLING: Why More Black Families are Joining This Radical Education Movement
March 6th, 2018 | by Anthonia Akitunde
“What does it take to raise a free Black child?” It’s a question that is top of mind for many
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Break it Down: Gene Luen Yang on READING WITHOUT WALLS
November 20th, 2017 | by Meg Lemke
I often describe MUTHA as a site for folks who parent (and like to read) outside the mainstream—a place where
Advice from Teen MUTHAs!
May 31st, 2017 | by Kristen Stone
This spring, I’ve gotten to work as a counselor and support group facilitator with some teen moms at a local
Love Note to a Lice Comb
April 28th, 2017 | by Shirley Salemy Meyer
My young daughter sits in our attic bathroom—far from everyone else in the family—with a towel draped across her shoulders
School Lunches and ACTS OF RESISTANCE
March 17th, 2017 | by Aya de Leon
My daughter needs some protein in her lunch. And it’s gotta be good. In her new school, she has about
Jen Bryant is THE NEW KID ON THE PLAYGROUND —The Looks You Get as a Young MUTHA
January 31st, 2017 | by Jen Bryant
When I was growing up, I changed schools several times. This was one of the side effects of moving around.
Donald Trump in My Kids’ School? Nalini Jones on WHY I’M LOBBYING AGAINST THE PRESIDENTIAL PORTRAIT
January 26th, 2017 | by Nalini Jones
January 2017, the foyer of our public elementary school. Posters for the Young Astronaut program, cardboard boxes for shelter donations,
PARENTING FOR THE RESISTANCE: Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg Takes One First Step by What She Packs for School Lunch
November 28th, 2016 | by Danya Ruttenberg
Every morning this year, I’ve been tucking a note into my 7-year-old’s lunchbox. They’ve mostly been silly rhyming poems about
ASK A MUTHA: Kristen Stone ASKS AN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TEACHER—How do I teach my child about the first Thanksgiving?
November 18th, 2016 | by Kristen Stone
Interview with Melissa Skidmore, first-grade teacher In our leftist, quasi-Christian, two-mom family, we’ve struggled with how to explain indigenous history
Mallory McDuff in DEFENSE OF ORDINARY TIME
November 7th, 2016 | by Mallory McDuff
Family legends come in all shapes and scales. A friend of mine from college counts Rosa Parks as one of
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