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9 Tips for an awesome school year

August 1, 2022

As much as I hate to think of summer ending, it’s time to think about the beginning of a new school year. To begin is […]

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Back to school shopping: It’s OK to say “No” to your kids

July 5, 2022

I’m not trying to scare you, but if you really want to know how much your children are costing you each year, you can go to […]

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5 tips for setting your child up for success in school

August 20, 2021

With the school year underway, it’s time to think about helping our children be as successful as they can be. That includes resisting the temptation […]

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Smoothly transition back to school

August 16, 2021

Transitioning from the laid-back, flexible summer schedule to the intense school schedule can be tough for both you and your kids. Summer days have few […]

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20 Things teachers don’t need to know about your kids

August 22, 2017

As moms are busy getting their kids ready for the school year, some might even make a list of all the things every teacher should […]

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Protect physical education: Active kids do better in school

April 3, 2017

This post reflects a compensated editorial partnership with Voices for Healthy Kids, a joint initiative of the American Heart Association and Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. […]

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5 Tips to prepare your child for back to school

August 4, 2015

As the first day of school approaches, parents and children alike begin to run the gamut of emotions: excitement, fear, anticipation, anxiety. For those who […]

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The REAL truth about snow days

February 19, 2015

You’ve seen the photos on Facebook and Twitter of smiling faces playing in the snow on snow days when kids are home from school. What […]

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