Tag: school

I Grew Up Eating Free and Reduced Hot Lunch at School

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As a mom, and as a child who grew up eating a reduced price hot lunch, I am so proud of the food subsidy...

End the Insanity: Jemima’s Practical Guide to School Lunches

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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

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Last fall, my oldest child started kindergarten. He had so many questions and I had very few answers. Things have changed drastically since the...

A Question of Kindergarten Readiness

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It's that time of year!  Kindergarten registration is open... Many schools are about to have an open house for incoming kindergarten parents.  Perhaps your district has already...

My Child, the Problem Child

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My sweet son comes off the bus. I watch him walk down the steps smiling proudly at me and all I can think is,...

Taming the Tiger Mom

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I keep making the same parenting mistake over and over I need desperately need to learn to stop. I need to teach myself to quit...

Kindergarten, Ready?

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My daughter was born just 14 days after our school district has a standard cutoff date for Kindergarten. She will turn 5 in a couple...

Finding the Help You Need at The Stern Center

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{Disclaimer: We have partnered together with Stern Center to bring you this sponsored post on their services.} A new school year is an exciting time for...

Mornings by Mom

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Mornings are hard now. School is back in session and I am back to work full-time. The easy breezy days of summer are long...

The Edge Kids & Fitness School Programs

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{Disclaimer: We have partnered together with The Edge to bring you this sponsored post on their Kids & Fitness school programs.} Are you still looking...

BVTMB Back to School Guide 2015!

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Back to school time is almost here! BVTMB has put together a comprehensive back to school guide full of tips and ideas to get...

Making a “Tween Tote”: A Tangible Step in Easing the Transition...

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August is here. The time to sort through clothes to figure out what fits and what doesn’t (not to mention what’s fashionable or “so...

It Takes a Village

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I read an article recently about how we as parents need to stop demanding that childcare costs are lowered. It’s reasoning? These teachers are...

How To Prevent Head Lice Naturally

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It came. The dreaded email that makes parents across the country itch at the mere sight of the subject line: Someone in your child's classroom has...