The SchoolKidz Blog

With the school year quickly fading to a distant memory, what does summer mean to a busy family…long car trips, fun outings, late nights, etc.? In a nutshell, the dog days of summer naturally bring much less structure and much more time TOGETHER!  As exciting as togetherness can be, many mothers and fathers know the …

Each week it seems that there is another incident highlighted in the media about bullying. As incidents increase, so does the awareness of these situations. Currently, it seems that bullying is much more prevalent even in the younger grades. So, how do we as a community, help to extinguish this trend occurring in our school …

Every year as the month of May approaches, mothers around the country are rewarded for their day to day efforts with special gifts of acknowledgement.  Many gifts include bountiful bouquets of spring flowers that brighten up the day, pampering services that yield relaxing results, and soothing lotions and potions to promote tranquility.  As an end …

As April Fool’s Day is approaching, there are many parents that will ask, “When does a prank, a joke, or a trick from my child truly become a lie?” “Did you know that I have a pet monkey named George?” “Yes, I finished my homework.” “My brother just threw all the dirt from your favorite …

Wouldn’t it be great if spring around these parts truly started on March 21st with the trees budding, the flowers sprouting, and the sunshine warming us up! But truth be told, we all know we have to keep ourselves focused towards that warm spring day for a bit longer! Some days it feels like a little touch of sunshine would make some of those challenging parts of the day with our children a bit easier. The reality is that all parents can use some helpful tips to survive their own “witching hour,” no matter what the season.

By now, the holiday decorations have been packed away, the snow pants may be worn out in the knees, and new resolutions may be well underway.  We sure have had great holiday fun these past two months.  But now what?  How will we be able to survive these long, dark, cold winter months?  One simple suggestion….PLAY!

Together, we would look at the demands of her up-coming school schedule and create lunch ideas that would accommodate the task of sustaining, fueling and satisfying her. She was an active participant in creating and planning a weekly lunch menu and generating a grocery shopping list.

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Welcome to 2011! We all have great ambition to start the New Year with fantastic resolutions…eat more healthy foods, take up exercise, or be more patient with the kids! We have the best of intentions, but quickly realize that the follow through can sure be challenging.

Let’s face it with these economic times, we can’t all write a big fat check to our favorite local charity. More importantly, does writing that check truly translate the spirit and meaning of GIVING to our children, probably not! So during the hustle and bustle of this busy holiday season, take the time to teach …