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EDUCATION
Summer Travel & Screen Time Challenges
By Jamaica Thompson Let’s be honest, as much as we try as parents to keep our children learning…
Get Ready… Get Set… Let’s Read!
By Lisa Batchelder-Hetrick It’s time to grab a good book and head outside! No matter where you are,…
Are We There Yet?
By Lisa Batchelder-Hetrick Are you dreading your next long car trip with your kids? Can you already hear…
HOMESCHOOLING
Different Kids, Different Learning Styles
Differentiating instruction for various learning needs is something that can be challenging for even the most experienced of…
5 Reasons to be Grateful for Homeschooling
By Lisa Batchelder-Hetrick In our family, life has slowed down due to COVID, and although uncertainty seems to…
Educators helping parents stay sane!
Due to Covid-19 and recent school restrictions, distance learning is the new reality for many families, and parents…
PARENTING
You Can’t Do It All
By Gloria Ellis We all experience frustration, fear, anxiety, and sadness, and our present circumstances are exacerbating these…
Parenting a Challenging Child
By Wendy Elliott, MA, LCMHC As the parent of a child who was diagnosed with a learning disability,…
When “Lazy” Doesn’t Make Sense
How Executive Functions Impact Achievement ~ By Cindy Z. Hansen Difficulty starting a task, staying focused on school…
WORLDSCHOOLING
Learning Through Travel
By Gloria Ellis Last school year, my family of four had the awesome opportunity to travel North and…
La Suiza, Costa Rica
So, we made it to Costa Rica, much to our relief! We arrived in the wee hours of…
Mexico City Airport
You would think that, after the trials and tribulations of Puno, Peru would be done with challenging us.…
