5 Things to Know about Middle School Challenges

Middle school is the start of a new era for kids. It’s all about transition. The little munchkin you used to walk to class...

How To Make School mornings easy

  Getting back into the swing of school mornings can be rough. The mornings are rushed, the tempers are short, and the coffee may not...

Self-Directed Learning vs. Progressive Learning

There seem to be countless philosophies and methods regarding the best way for students to learn. It is hard to keep up with and...

Back to School Kids Lunch Boxes and Cool Backpacks

Let's go, Parents! Another school year means another round of kids lunch boxes and some pretty cool backpacks for the upcoming school year. You...

21 Ways Make Your Child’s Health A Top Priority When Returning...

What a summer it's been. With COVID19 still a topic of conversation, staying healthy has been on the forefront of everyone's mind. Sure, face...

Back to School: Prepping Your Home for Back to School

School shopping, packing lunches, waking up early, and making sure you actually turned the coffee pot off before you head back to school....it's the...

Homeschooling or Not: 21 Back To School Outfits For All The...

Whether you are choosing to keep the kids at home, part-time in-school attendance, or full-time school this year, all the kids deserve some new...

What The Heck Do You Do About Childcare During Winter Break?

Since September, you've had that (mostly) glorious school days daze...you're able to take a shower that's more than 37 seconds (and warm to boot)...

Our Favorite Backpacks and Lunchboxes You’ll Love This School Year

School may look a little different this year but you've got this! Beginning the school year with new backpacks and lunchboxes can reinforce the...

What is an IEP?

In education there are dozens of acronyms that get thrown around by teachers and school personnel, so chances are if you have a school-aged...

Back to School: Cute Outfits for School

Since most of our kids likely spent the summer months in a variety of mismatched athletic wear, bathing suits, and flip flops, nothing says...

How to encourage developing fine motor skills

Maybe you’ve heard the term “fine motor skills.” Knee deep in breastfeeding and diapers, you probably didn’t have too much time to think about...

Helping Children with Organization and Time Management

Does your child have trouble keeping school papers and assignments in order? Do you often find that he or she could use some time...

Best Health Products For Back to School

Going back to school after a long summer break is exciting. Starting a new school year means a fresh start for your kids to...

Everything You Need to Know About ESL

ESL is a common abbreviation for English as a Second Language. There are many different ESL online programs available to learn ESL. The term...

Encourage Education: Developing a Growth-Mindset in your child this Summer

Summer is a time for exploration and adventure, but that does not mean education stops. Our children are always learning no matter the time,...

Creating Masterful Minds: Using STEAM to Shape our Children

The world is different from when we grew up. Technology abounds us at every turn, and our children are integrated into a world where...

Healthy and Simple After School Snacks

If you're like most moms, as soon as your child comes through the door after school, you are waiting with baited breath to hear...

End of The Cursive Writing Era

Do you recall learning to carefully link your letters together, forming those odd-looking letters that somewhat resembled the print you were so used to?...

Sorority Recruitment 101

When your baby is headed off to college there are plenty of things you need to know as a parent. What the is dorm...

Finding The Best Learning Environment For Your Child

  You could be the most organized mom on the planet, but when it comes to your kids, you're always going to feel like a...

School Lunch Ideas: Think Outside The Lunch”Box”

This ain't yo mommas brown bag lunch. No way. School lunch is a great opportunity to provide your kids with nutritious and delicious food....

Great Places To Find School Uniforms

Most private schools (and even many public schools nowadays) require children to wear school uniforms. In many cases, parents are required to purchase uniform...

First Day Of School Photos: Moments To Capture

Whether your child is cautiously venturing into Kindergarten, or heading steadfast into middle school, the first day of school is an exciting time each...

Back to School: How to Bring Learning Home this Fall

A child's mind is like a sponge, absorbing as much information as they can. Their minds thrive on stimulation, problem-solving, and kinetic learning.  But...

5 Time Saving Tips for Your Morning Routine

Back to school! Whether that phrase inspires cheers or tears in your home, it’s about that time; it’s nearly here. With a new school...

How To Help Kids Manage Bullying in Schools

Unfortunately, bullying in schools has become a frequent occurrence among students in our schools today. Many students do not realize the harm it causes....

14 Exciting Must Haves For Your Back To School List For...

If you're sending your toddler off to preschool, you need to make sure they have all the gear they need for playground time, diaper...

10 Tips for Starting Preschool or Kindergarten

Beginning preschool or kindergarten is a milestone. Your “baby” is growing up! Naturally, you may be apprehensive for such a change. Take a deep...

Back To School: Fun and Fashionable School Shoes

Ever think to yourself: $150 for those?! It fits in the palm of my hand for goodness sakes! We want our kids to be stylish,...

Homeschool Resources: 17 Must-Haves For Your Shopping List

Back-to-school shopping is a fun and exciting time for everyone! Whether your children are attending public or private schools, they all have things they'll...

Healthy Snacks for Kids Heading Back to School

Back to school is right around the corner and one thing moms didn’t miss all summer long was packing lunches. We want our children...

5 Effective Beginning Reading Strategies for Toddlers

Everyone knows how important reading is, and the younger you start with your little ones, the better. Preparing for your child to build a...

Kindergarten Curriculum 101: A Comprehensive and Inclusive Guide

For years now, your child has been insisting that he or she is a “big kid” and no longer needs your help doing just...

21 Practical Back to School Gifts for Teachers That Will Show...

Our teachers have a BIG job ahead of them this fall--continue to shape young minds as usual, but amidst a global pandemic with many...

5 Signs That Your Child is Struggling to Read

  For many parents, there is nothing quite like snuggling up with your children and a good book and traveling off into an imaginary world...