Mile High Mamas

What if math class made kids lean forward instead of groan?

A Colorado team has created a tool that builds personalized, inquiry-based lessons around the topics kids actually care about while still covering required standards.

Now they’re looking for Colorado teachers and homeschool families to help test it.

Read more: https://www.milehighmamas.com/blog/2026/02/23/what-if-your-students-could-learn-everything-through-their-passions/

Denver Summer Camp Alert! This summer, your kiddo can bend metal, carve wood, shape clay, cut glass, and create prints—while making friends and discovering new talents. At Groundworks Art Lab, their welcoming camps (May 26–August 7 at three Boulder locations) are open to all skill levels and packed with hands-on creativity.

Learn more. https://www.milehighmamas.com/blog/2026/02/07/boulders-most-hands-on-summer-camp-art-camps-at-groundworks-art-lab/

Calling all preschool and elementary teachers and homeschool families!

The Compositive Project has invested over $10 million in research and development to reimagine personalized learning—and now they want educators and parents to be part of it. Their new AI Curriculum Builder is designed to help you create customized, engaging lessons that meet students where they are.
Learn more: https://www.milehighmamas.com/blog/2026/01/27/colorado-teachers-and-homeschoolers-help-us-build-the-future-of-education/

This weekend, we should be celebrating Dominic's 21st birthday on Sunday, January 25th. 💚

For his birthday, we know he would want nothing more than for you to get to and from your Bronco parties and other events safely.

That is why we have activated 50 Uber vouchers to help prevent another tragedy from happening in Dominic's community.
🚗 $10 per ride
🚗 2 rides per account (both to your event AND home)

Voucher code: DOITFORDOMINICD
Available Jan 23 at 5 PM MT – Jan 26 at 3 AM MT
Denver metro area only

Thank you to Uber for helping us turn Dominic's remembrance into an action that is so easy AND important.

This weekend, please let Uber be your DD.

Never forget. Your DD will get you home. 💚 See the comments for the legal details.

Parenting a newborn is hard, full stop. Family Connects at Denver HealthMed offers postpartum nurse home visits for all parents of newborns born at Denver Health.

These visits take place shortly after families return home and are designed to support both the baby and the parents during this major transition.

Learn more: https://www.milehighmamas.com/blog/2026/01/07/building-community-from-the-start-postpartum-support-for-new-parents/.

Building Community from the Start : Postpartum Support for New Parents - Mile High Mamas Building Community from the Start : Postpartum Support for New Parents We’ve all heard the adage, “It takes a village to raise a child.” Most of us believe it—until it comes to our own families. As a mother who has worked in early childhood my entire career, I’ve seen that many parents assume “the village” is for everyone else. They readily agree that sup...

So fun to see when stuff like this happens 🤣😍