The entire month of October is bullying prevention month and all month long I will be sharing stories, stats, and insights in hopes of bringing awareness to this very important topic. Stay tuned and check back for more information on bullying and what you can do to help! You may have heard of fifteen year…
When I got my daughter’s acceptance letter to Pre-K, I’ll admit, I was excited. I enjoy being home with my daughter, but it’s been a long four years of dedicating my days to her. My life has been centered around Nick Jr. and playdates at the park for longer than humanly tolerable. I find myself…
The final weeks of school can be stressful for children. Many have just finished state exams and are ready to trade in books for time on the playground. Others are just suffering from school fatigue. Don’t let the end of the year blues get the best of your child. Here are some strategies to help…
I’m not an expert on Common Core. I’m simply a mom and this post is about my experience with the Common Core based on how my home school CHOOSES to implement it. These are my observations: 1. Common Core proves that children are indeed smarter than their parents. I used to think I was fairly…