There’s something special about the beginning of the school year. The excitement of a new classroom, the potential of new friends, the mechanical pencil and the monster pencil topper. And with all of the newness, there are certain things that stay the same at the...
As the summer winds down, and children head back to school, you might be struggling to re-establish healthy routines and structure. COVID certainly added a layer of complexity this past year. If you are one of those parents, looking for guidance on where to begin,...
I have navigated back-to-school for 15 years – 12 of those have been as a single mom. With every school year that has passed, I have learned and grown just as much as my 3 kids. Each year and childhood phase presented me with challenges: some proud moments and...
Has your child appeared sad, sullen, or irritable – more so than usual – for a few weeks? Have their grades, self-confidence, and sense of hope taken a nose-dive, yet to recover? Are they more self-critical or negative, or just not interested in things...
