"Captain Underpants" author and illustrator Dav Pilkey is collaborating with the Library of Congress to bring a creative outlet to children and families during the COVID-19 pandemic each week. The videos will showcase creative tips and encourage kids, and adults,… read more
New Information from The City of Gainesville, Alachua County, and the Department of Health Regarding Drive Through Testing for COVID-19 The are reporting that they have now expanded their testing capabilities to include a drive thru testing site, and according… read more
There are songs that describe it, legends shared about it and movies entitled with its name. So what exactly is Leap Day, and why is it so important? Even if your birthday doesn’t fall on February 29, it’s important to… read more
There is a plethora of options when choosing a turkey for Thanksgiving dinner. Not only do you have to decide how you will cook it, you have to consider the size, freshness, ingredients and how the turkey was raised in… read more
One of the first daunting tasks for a new parent is to give baby their first nail trim. Those small fingers and toes can be quite scary to cut for the first time. The fear is that you could potentially… read more
It’s a time to sit down with your favorite novel or crack open a new read and remember why reading is so important. For our kiddos, it’s a way to become strong readers and understand the world around them as… read more
A year ago I found myself lying on the floor in my son’s high school auditorium trying to hide under the seats. There were a few hundred others there with me; parents, teachers, administrators all huddled together waiting to see… read more
At What School Do You Currently Work? Myra Terwilliger Elementary School What Grade/Age Do You Teach? First grade through fifth grade How Long Have You Been a Teacher? I’ve been at Terwilliger since 2010. I served as the behavior resource… read more
As a mom, you quite literally do it all! Between working and making sure your kiddo gets to school with a matching pair of shoes, it proves to be the toughest job anyone could do. Our Giggle moms have shared… read more
Hummus is undoubtedly one of the easiest and healthiest snacks out there. It’s a great source of plant-based protein and has a variety of vitamins and minerals including vitamin K, zinc, iron, magnesium and vitamin C. You can pair it… read more
