Moral Development And Why “Heartschooling” Is The New And Improved Homeschooling
Dishing out papers, crayons, and a pair of scissors. Grabbing a book and opening to page 11 to start the lesson. Is that everything...
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,...
20 Awesome Learning Toys and Books To Help With Virtual Or...
This year more than ever, parents are scrambling to find learning toys and books for their children to play with and learn at home....
18 Of The Best Essentials To Add To Your Backpacks For...
It's that time of year again - back-to-school season! As parents, we know how important it is to ensure our little ones are equipped...
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...
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,...
Keeping the School Rhythm through the Holidays
In our house, winter break is something we look forward to. It’s a time without crazy schedules filled with family, fun, and relaxation. Pushing pause...
Non-Traditional Alternatives for High School
All parents want to make the best choices for their children. Schooling is no exception. Which school is the best school? Is public school...
Back to School: Lunchbox Gear
Part of starting school is packing a lunch. Packing a homemade lunch is often healthier than buying lunch at school. Having a cool new...
Early Literacy and the Importance of Reading to Young Children
“The more you read, the more things you will know. The more you learn, the more places you’ll go.” – Dr. Seuss
A child’s education...
The Impact of Music in Children’s Lives and Education
“Music is the one art we all have inside. We may not be able to play an instrument, but we can sing along or...
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...
School Lunches: 18 Of The Best Lunchboxes And Snacks To Make...
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De-Stress Your Back to School Morning Routine
Back to school time can be stressful, and the morning routine is the hardest time of the day for many families, including mine. With...
Early Literacy and the importance of Reading to Young Children
“The more you read, the more things you will know. The more you learn, the more places you’ll go.” – Dr. Seuss
A child’s education...
Tips for Preparing your Student for College over the Summer
The months between high school graduation and the start of college whiz by. You've spent 18 years raising your baby and these last few...
Psychoeducational Testing Explained
Is your child struggling in school? Are they just not making gains, despite the extra help and support they’ve been getting? Or maybe you’re...
Helping Your Tween or Teen Set Academic Goals
Mid-school-year can be a challenging time for students and families. Often, academics begin to feel like a drag as the long countdown to summer...
Middle School Books Your Kids will love from Schiffer Publishing
It is an escape, a vacation, a trip to another place and time; reading is an exploration, an adventure, and a place to go....
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,...
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...
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...
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...
Challenges Teachers Face In The School System
If you think getting your child to complete their homework or getting up on time for school is a challenge...you’re not the only one....
BACK TO SCHOOL ESSENTIALS
It is hard to believe that we are already closing in on the end of summer and back to school season is officially in...
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...
Creating an Educationally Stimulating Classroom
After you’ve had a child, you become bombarded by all the necessities. From diapers and cribs to baby proofing and bottles, there is a...
Back-to-School Tips with Meg from MilKids Ed
If you don’t know Meg of MilKids Ed or missed this awesome video interview with her best tips for starting back to school, we...
4 Powerful Reasons to Chaperone A Field Trip
As a parent, the invitation to chaperone a field trip at your child's school might initially seem like a logistical challenge. However, saying yes...
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...
How School Shootings are Victimizing Our Kids in More Ways Than...
As the new school year begins parents everywhere are fraught with concerns over the epidemic of school violence that has overtaken our nation. Shadowed...
Fun And Safe Game Websites for Kids
With nearly five billion pages on the internet, searching for fun and safe game websites for kids might seem like searching for a needle...
Drowning in Debt? See If You Qualify For Student Loan Forgiveness.
Attending college can come with a hefty price tag. Tuition varies widely based on a number of factors, including public or private, in-state or...
10 Books Every High School Student Should Read Before Graduation
High school is the time when our kids truly begin to test their wings and gain some freedom while still in the safe confines...
Exploring the Options for Your Graduating Teen Who is Just Not...
For some of us we still recall the fear and anticipation of the first day of our last year of high school. Our senior...
Refresh Your Wardrobe With New Spring Shoes
Get ready to rock 2024 with these new spring shoes! As we bid goodbye to the winter chill and welcome the warm sunshine, it's...
