If your child was being bullied or harassed at school they’d tell you right? Maybe not. Some kids feel too ashamed to talk about what's happening to them. They may also feel that telling someone could escalate the bullying, or they might be afraid they’d disappoint you by being a “victim”. That's why it's important for parent.... Read More
Tell me if this sounds familiar; you pick up your beloved children from school. You're interested and excited! You want to how their day went. You're all set with some basic questions to ask kids about their day... and you're met with either shrugs or a half-hearted "fine". FINE? That's all the information I get? Seriously!? Her.... Read More
Do you start out the school year with the best lunch box intentions; “My kid is only going to eat healthy, homemade lunches chock-full of goodness!” But then, just a few weeks later, you find yourself stuck in a rut... reaching for the same tired old sandwich again? We get it! It’s hard to stay inspired with a repetitive task like l.... Read More
In the hectic rush to get out the door, a solid morning routine is your new best friend! Do weekday mornings leave you feeling frazzled? Trust us, we feel your pain. Getting the kids up and out the door on time, especially if you’ve also got to get yourself to work, can make any parent a little bit crazy. But it doesn’t hav.... Read More
Many parents have heard of a 504 school plan but they may be unsure of what they are or how they can help a child succeed in school. We’re here to help clear up the confusion! At a high level, a 504 school plan identifies accommodations a child with a disability needs to fully participate in the classroom. A 504 plan is different from an IEP p.... Read More