Enrollment is open for spring! I hope your avid learners can join me for fun, interactive, engaging online courses: athenasacademy.com/instructor/p...

Anne Wallen now trains women in the art of the doula. How a teen mom evolved into a proponent of natural childbirth is a quietly stunning American love story. babblery.com/2025/11/trus...

NEW on Substack: Just as in our politics, Americans have been drawn to extremes when it comes to our health. What will it take to make America as healthy as it can be? open.substack.com/pub/babblery...

We had many of the classic food fights with our kids, but we developed a 3-prong approach that seems to have worked. open.substack.com/pub/kidslear...

Current trends in children’s fiction seem to veer between uselessly escapist and unrelentingly bleak. I don’t think either of those serves children well. open.substack.com/pub/kidslear...

I publish a lot online, but there's nothing like the thrill of seeing a stack of magazines, picking it up, and finding my name in good, old-fashioned ink on paper! My piece about the value of creative writing will be on their website growingupsc.com soon, locals grab a copy at a library or cafe.

Parent Workshop: Encouraging Healthy Writing Habits Parents: Joine me to learn how much influence you can have on your student’s writing. athenasacademy.com/parent-works...

I'm excited to announce that I'm releasing my new middle grade novel, How to Make Magic Real! It's set in Pacific Grove, CA, and features (not surprisingly) a gifted homeschooler.

I've decided that I need separate profiles for Prof. Suki the teacher and Suki Wessling the host/writer at @babblery.substack.com . So here I am! My book is out! Check it out: sukiwessling.com/how-to-make-...