Back-to-school, these are words that kids often dread, and moms often love. Or, at least they love the idea of having their kids back on a regular schedule, learning, and out of their hair for a few hours each day. However, back-to-school can be stressful for moms too, as there … [Read more...] about Your Back to School Checklist
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Why You Need to Know How Your Child Is Doing in School
Parent involvement in the education system, more specifically in your own child's education is extremely important. Not only does it show the teacher that you are willing to help and do what it takes to help your child succeed, it also shows the child that you love them enough … [Read more...] about Why You Need to Know How Your Child Is Doing in School
Parent Involvement in School
There is increasing concern among parents today about the quality of education being given to their children. Each state is participating in different things to monitor and maintain standards within their local schools. The education system can only do so much for the children; … [Read more...] about Parent Involvement in School
How to Get More Involved as a Parent
Being an involved parent can mean the difference between a child who is successful in life and one who is not. It can mean the difference between good grades and bad ones, self confidence or poor self esteem. Getting involved, however, can be somewhat overwhelming and sometimes … [Read more...] about How to Get More Involved as a Parent
Should We Brown Bag It?
If you have children in school, you probably already know the dilemma of sending them with a lunch from home, or letting them eat school lunch. You probably also know that school lunches aren't always the healthy nutritious lunches you would like your child to eat. So, is … [Read more...] about Should We Brown Bag It?