Tag: back to school
Ease the Back to School Transition: Lunchbox Note, Meet Pencil Box...
I knew my new second grader was nervous about going back to school. I had to figure out a way to ease the back...
Hello Kindergarten: Tips For Getting Kids Kindergarten Ready
Oh, fall, how I love you. Cooler weather, apple picking, beautiful leaves, and back-to-school time! Sure, I’ll miss the beach and the (sort of)...
2.3 Help me back-to-school! I forget how…
The Ultimate Back-to-School Checklist!
Julie is sending her kids back to school for the first time in 2.5 years after homeschooling for the past two...
Schooling Options: Distance Learning, Home Schooling, or In-Person?
I recently saw the graphic posted below about schooling options from Latched Mama. I liked seeing the graphic and it made me feel supported,...
New Mom on the Block: How I’m (Barely) Managing Moving to...
A new school year is upon us.
It actually descended sometime in late July, heralded by fliers and advertisements shouting at every turn, from running...
Getting Yourself Ready for Middle School in 25 Easy Steps
Congratulations! Despite having only just brought your baby home from the hospital last week, today they’re suddenly ready for middle school! However ready your...
Starting Kindergarten: Excitement, Fear And All The Emotions In Between
Starting kindergarten isn’t new in our household, but we sure do get a refresher this year.
Our youngest is starting kindergarten, and I’m amazed...
Sibling Separation Anxiety: Back to School Is Hard on Little Sister,...
My son has been in kindergarten for a month now and he’s doing just fine. He has made some new friends, comes home excited...
Thanking Teachers: From a Former Educator Turned Stay-At-Home Mom
From the moment the month of August began, I have been reflecting upon how my role during back-to-school time has changed over the years....
Back to School Tips From a Professional Schooler
Yep, it’s that time of year again. For the last few years, I’ve not only stressed about getting my daughter ready for school, but...
Kindergarten Blues – How to Calm Back-to-School Fears
My five-year-old daughter has cried every night at bedtime for the past week. After some investigation, it turns out she has a case of...
Five Unexpected Struggles of Going Back to School as a Mom
“Back to School” had a much different ring to it this year in the Wesson household.
My daughter, Rachel, was excited to go into first...
End the Insanity: Jemima’s Practical Guide to School Lunches
Friends- it's that time of year again!
You know what I mean...
It's back to school time!
By this point, some parents have purchased new clothes, backpacks,...
Kindergarten Advice from a First Grade Mom
Last fall, my oldest child started kindergarten.
He had so many questions and I had very few answers. Things have changed drastically since the...