School is almost out and parents are scrambling to fill their child’s summer vacation with classes and camps, hopefully finding just the right combination to avoid hearing that awful refrain, “I’m bored.” If you’re like me, my childhood summers were full of downtime, where things like biking to the library, playing sardines with friends in […]
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Tips for Helping Your Child Say Goodbye
As this school year winds down, many parents will strive to find closure at their current school and prepare their children for a new school. Changing schools can be stressful, but closure is key to the transition. Ending the year with strong friendships, a close bond with teachers, and a positive learning experience is very […]
Five Ways to Create a Whine-Free Spring Break
Spring break is just weeks away. Whether you’re going on a vacation or at home for a staycation, you want to create happy memories for you and your children. Here are the top tips I’ve learned from other moms or created myself to ensure everyone has the space and quiet time they need to explore […]
