Hosting a Back-to-School Party
July 4th and fireworks signal the end of another great summer. Which means the school year is just around the corner. While your kids may not be ready for the new school year to start, some moms might...
View ArticleKeep Track of Belongings with Kidecals
With summer winding down and the craziness of back to school fast approaching, any mom’s head is starting to spin thinking of all the new clothes and supplies her kids will need to get ready for class...
View ArticleLet Reward for Good Grades Build Throughout Schoolyear
As the kids head back to school this week following the holiday break, let’s try to remember that they’re searching for motivation the same we are when head back to work after a couple blissful weeks...
View ArticleHave We Gone Too Far?
Last week, I invested hours of time trying to solve a preschool problem. At drop off on Tuesday morning, we were handed a sealed envelope with our child’s name on it. I assumed that it was something to...
View ArticleTop 10 Kids Valentines Day Treats
Valentines Day is Friday, February 14th. If you have school aged children they most likely will be having a Valentines day party in the classroom or at their daycare. You can purchase the standard...
View ArticleSchool Days: Making it to the Home Stretch
It’s easy for kids to have enthusiasm at the beginning of the school year – teachers and parents are often the most fired up at that point too. But somewhere between winter break and the end of the...
View ArticlePocket Mommy Book Review
With my daughter getting ready to start kindergarten in the fall, I’m starting to have some anxiety. Receiving letters in the mail from her new school-to-be is making it real for me, and I’m wondering...
View ArticleTattling versus Reporting
Recently, an elementary school sent home a flyer telling the kids they should not be a tattletale. The whole thing turned into a PR nightmare for that school; they ended up saying that they never...
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