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Last Week of Summer for Many Tweens 25 Aug 2013 | 07:22 pm
It's the last week of summer vacation for many tweens. The day after Labor Day begins the start of a new school year, and that means an end to daily visits to the pool, late nights watching television...
Know Your School Resources 24 Aug 2013 | 02:43 pm
During the school year you'll likely have to seek help or ask for advice to help your child manage a school obstacle or to just make the most of the school year. There are a number of wonderful school...
Getting Back in the BTS Groove 20 Aug 2013 | 01:05 pm
The first day of the new school year is two weeks away, and I've yet to go back to school shopping or prepare in any way. Busy work schedules, rainy days and laziness have kept me from my motherly dut...
School Paperwork - Prepare Yourselves 14 Aug 2013 | 01:32 pm
If you're a parent, a new school year means paperwork to fill out. Do yourself a favor and make sure you have your emergency contact information, your health insurance information and work addresses a...
Preparing for Middle School Obstacles 9 Aug 2013 | 01:51 pm
Are you in the middle of your back to school preparations? Many families are, and a part of those preparations should be focused on preventing or managing middle school obstacles. Middle schoolers ma...
Getting Ready for Back to School Traditions 30 Jul 2013 | 12:36 pm
We embrace numerous traditions before the start of school. There's back to school shopping to do, a quick day trip to the beach, and a sleepover for my kids and their friends. ... Read Full Post
The Back to School Haircut 27 Jul 2013 | 02:02 pm
In a few weeks I'll be back in the stores shopping for school supplies and thinking about lunch menus. I wonder if my kids will be interested in getting a haircut before the school season begins this ...
Fun Summer Camp Movies 23 Jul 2013 | 02:14 am
If your child is going to sleep away camp this summer you can help prepare him for the experience with a fun summer camp movie. A movie could put your child in the mood for a fun and adventurous exper...
Getting a School Sports Physical 16 Jul 2013 | 12:35 pm
It's that time of year again -- the time when parents flood the offices of pediatricians so that they can get that necessary school sports physical on file at their child's school. Don't delay too muc...
A Day in the Life 13 Jul 2013 | 03:49 pm
If your tween is heading off to middle school, he or she may wonder what life is going to be like. Middle school does offer up new opportunities and challenges for students, and it is going to be diff...