tips for raising left handed kids
Last year, our oldest son started junior or transitional kindergarten. And I remember about around the 2 month mark or so, another parent of a left hander and I realized that there
10 Tips to get Organized for Back to School
One of the hardest parts of having your kids go back to school is adjusting back into your daily routine. End of summer is right around the corner and after being off for three m
Should you take your kids out of elementary school for travel?
This year my son started kindergarten and one of the discussions that always came up between various groups of moms was: “Should you take your kids out of elementary schoo
12 tips on how to volunteer at your child’s school without feeling guilty
How many of us would love to drop all of our responsibilities and just spend time helping others? If we had the opportunity I’m sure many of us would take it, but let’s face it
best back to school gear
It’s that time of year again to shop for back to school gear! We don’t want to admit summer is ending and it’s time to get back to our normal routine life of rush
to the momma in tears at daycare
To the momma in tears at daycare…. I saw you momma. I was helping my oldest one out of the van when I saw you. You had just pushed open the school doors, your hand was over y
tips on helping your child get their homework done
I think it is pretty safe to say that we all have those days where you cannot get your child to sit still and focus, even if it is only a brief period of time. There are days where
teaching your preschooler the concept of homework
So Ayven, my almost 5-year-old is getting ready for Kindergarten this year. I am scared, nervous, excited, sad, pretty much a whole circle of emotions. It’s a huge step for h
public vs private: 10 things to consider when choosing a school
Choosing a school for your kids when they start grade school is a tough decision. Some parents may already determine that their kid is going to public school or private school mayb
DIY sensory play activity for your toddler
Having been a pre-school teacher before I became an elementary school teacher, I became very familiar with sensory play activities. I would set up different areas in the classroo