5 Ways to Help Prevent the Summer Slide

As the House Stark would say if he was not always wearing fur, and on an island somewhere - Summer is coming! Summer as...

12 Things to Make Packing Back to School Lunch Easier

Back to school time has snuck up on all of us, and while we may have the new clothes and the school supplies ready,...

fully: The Best Home Office Furniture for Families

Designing your household workspace has never been easier than with home office furniture from fully. For many, both working from home and homeschooling children...

EVERYTHING YOU EVER WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT MAGNET SCHOOLS

When you have kids, you don’t realize exactly how many decisions you have to make just by the time they’re 5 or 6 years...

8 Ways to Sneak Learning into Your Child’s Summer

When the last dismissal bell rings for the school year, students everywhere will run out of the building with summer learning as the last...

15+ Best Must-Have Items for Back-to-School Prep

It is that time again and back-to-school prep is upon us! Not only does your kiddo need to be ready to rock and...

How To: Be a Preschool Supermom

  As school registration begins in the spring, so does the parent responsibilities for next school year.  Being a Super Pre-School Mom is totally attainable...

Worldschooling with The Wild Bradburys: What is Forest School?

Far removed from the feral Mogli child in the forest stereotype, forest school is an immersion into natural landscapes. In nature, children can study the...

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...

Back to School: Preschool & Kindergarten Essentials

The early school years are such a precious time. Your young child is just getting the hang of what school is like and his...

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...

Tips for Changing Schools Mid-year

Being the new kid is always a challenge. Changing schools mid-year can present a different set of challenges altogether. Sometimes during mid-year PCS season,...

Junior Explorers: Teaching Kids Conservation One Classroom at a Time

In this day and age of environmental awareness and conservation, you often hear adults talking about leaving a better planet for the children who...

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...

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...

The Role Of Genetics In Academic Success

Parents will always worry about how their child will do academically. Academic success is found to be linked to DNA genetics and some parents...

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...

5 Practical Strategies for Achieving Academic Goals Through Another Tough School...

It’s here! School’s back in session. Are you ready? Let’s face it, the past year and a half have been extra tough for kids,...

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...

Back to School with a Mom of All Girls

Back to school shopping as a mom of all girls means we are in constant motion to find the cutest, the hippest, the brightest,...

How Mind Wandering and Creativity Can Positively Impact Your Child

Typically, when you hear about kids with ADHD or even just kids with a tendency to daydream or let their mind wander, you most...

Why your child needs music education

It’s not just about a recital, an adorable, proud bow to the audience, or roses thrown at his or her feet during an encore....

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,...

6 Reasons Parents Want Uniforms

  Now that the school year has begun in most of the United States, parents are back to the daily battle of what not to...

How to Choose a Homeschool Curriculum

One of the perks of homeschooling is that you have the freedom to choose your own curriculum and homeschooling style. There are a variety...

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...

Where In The World Are We? A World Map Adventure

“Mom, show me where I was born again please?” my middle child asked me while I was cooking dinner. My two oldest children were...

Back to School: Unique Gear Guide

You picked up all the classic back to school items. The first day of school outfit is hanging in the closet, lunchbox is ready...

Research Shows Why Kids Need Recess

He forgot to write his name on his paper. It wasn't the first time, and unfortunately, I knew it wouldn't be the last. While...

Back to School: Going Beyond the Sack Lunch

Some would argue lunch is the best part of the school day. With lunchboxes like these, there will be no denying that! No matter...

Happy National Play-Doh Day!

What comes in several colors, is fun for all ages, and inspires parents to steal from their toddlers? You guessed it: Play-Doh. Play-Doh is...

Back To School Photos: A Little Dino Heads to School

The first day of school is a joyous, stressful, and tear filled experience. Watching your Kindergartener tentatively head up the steps following their teacher,...

How To Make Every Family Road Trip An Educational Adventure

No matter how your family approaches education school might start to feel pretty blah by November. Why not spice things up by taking learning...

Kindergarten: The First Steps in Understanding the World is Bigger Than...

  Sending my first baby off to kindergarten is a huge milestone for our family, finally concluding the end of toddlerhood, the first test of...

Going Back to School: 16 Meal Prep & Home Organization Items...

Going back to school is such an exciting time for everyone in the family, but it also means there is a lot more work...

10 Books for your Middle Schooler to Encourage a Love of...

Middle school is a tough time for all children. It is an awkward period of pre-teen adolescence that, let’s face it, has even been...