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Back to School Tip #5: Keep the Lines of Communication Open
It may sound simple enough, but it’s important to give your child the time and space to talk to you about how they feel. Make a point of taking some time each day to
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Back to School Tip #4: Stop in for Story Time
If your child is starting their very first day of school they might be a little overwhelmed by the whole experience. A new routine, new teacher, new surroundings. You can help ease their transition
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Back to School Tip #3: Get Ready the Night Before
Being prepared isn’t just for boy scouts. Packing a lunch and even choosing and laying out the next day’s clothes can do more than just help reduce morning mayhem. It helps your child feel
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Back to School Tip #2: Pack a Rainbow for Lunch
Think back to when you were in school. If you’re like me, you may remember lunch as a pretty boring affair. Sandwich, apple, drink, and the occasional granola bar. Why not liven up lunchtime for
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Back to School Tip #1: Reset Your Sleep Schedule
We all know it’s tough to focus when you’re tired. This is as true for young kids as it is for adults. Making sure kids get enough sleep is a great way to start preparing
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Is Digital Literacy a Necessary Part of our Kids’ Educations?
Imagine a classroom where a teacher asks a question to a group of students and instead of a few hands rising to answer the question, the students tweet the answer to a projected Twitter-feed
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New School Year & New Beginnings
It’s that time of year again! Your kids are putting on their backpacks and heading off to school. Whether this is your child’s first year at school or they are moving on to the next grade,
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Ready, Set, Learn! Going Back to School
It is the start of another school year, and for children going to school for the first time it can be a little bit scary. Some kids can’t wait to go back to school,
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