Each quarter the teachers at my daughters’ school hand out awards to the students in their classroom: Honor Roll, Most Improved in Math or Reading, Star Students, Kindness, Helpfulness, […]
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{originally published in 2011} I remember when my son started the fourth grade I just knew something was up. I couldn’t quite place my finger on it, but I […]
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{an archive from 2012} There are two people running around somewhere in the world that I’d like to throttle. The first is the guy who came up with the […]
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Help prepare your kids for their big day with these five great back-to-school tips (for parents)! 1. Start the school year off on a positive note. Use every opportunity […]
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Q: My 14 year old son is struggling in school due to symptoms of A.D.D. We are working with his teachers, but wondered what your opinion is of medications for […]
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I had the privilege of sitting through my 7th grader’s first day. I noticed several things: His teacher rocks! He was not thrilled to be there. All 7th grade boys […]
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The countdown has begun- the countdown to reading, writing, ‘rithmetic…and routines. This year, I’ll be joining the Legion of Lunchmakers and to be honest, it’s required nothing short of […]
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