It’s hard to believe that it’s almost time for school to start up again. We’ve gone shopping for a few new clothes. My son has grown about two inches over the summer – thank goodness he can wear shorts to school for the first few weeks. We also have a brand new shiny lunch …
Who hasn’t used an Elmer’s product in school? I remember the Elmer’s glue sticks and the Elmer’s white glue as being a staple year after year after year. It’s no wonder America’s favorite adhesive company came out with an amazing new app for parents and teachers to capture, create and share milestone moments… like a …
Pretty soon it will be that time of year when the kids are around the house a little bit more than usual. I recently visited the local library to check out some books on crafting – in the hopes of getting a jump start on some craft ideas. There were so many good ideas in …
As both a mom and educator, I know the importance and often frustration of learning fine motor skills. I was thrilled to connect with a local Detroit Mommy Denise Finnerty and have the chance to check out her new product “Pre- K Success Kit”. My son struggled with fine motor skills through preschool and I …
When my daughter goes to school, we will browse those aisle of pencils, crayons and colored pencils that she loves so much, making sure she has everything she needs to succeed in school. Because we can. It pains me to think about the families who are struggling to get to their elementary, middle or high school every day. Children don’t have books, back packs or even pencils because they just can’t afford it. They don’t have the very tools that will help them to find their purpose and their passion.
This is a hard one because we are always told one thing or another about when to do this and when to do that, but today I got these guidelines from my daughters pre-school on when to keep a child home from school and I breath a sigh of relief because now I have some …