I have spent the past 15 years working with students in grades 6th through 12th. By far, the most challenging are those that are in middle school. Middle school is hard for parents, teachers, and most importantly, the middle...
Why did we choose center-based daycare? I'll be upfront with you: after my daughter was born, our family didn't have the option for a relative to watch her during the work day.
So yes, I am biased toward that choice....
It's back to school time again! You've spent countless hours debating which schooling format is best for your family and now comes the part we all dread--preparing your kids to start school again. Adjusting their schedules to help them...
As the mom of a soon-to-be Kindergartener, I have two thoughts on my mind right now. One, how did the last five years fly by so quickly? And two, I need tips for the transition to Kindergarten! This is new...
Nothing has been more difficult for me as mother than deciding where my five-year-old will begin kindergarten. Before having children, I was dead set on putting kids in childcare so I could continue working to afford years of private...
Summer is coming to a close and soon enough, those alarms will be set for early morning school wake-ups. Can you believe how quickly summer flew by? As much as we wish summer could stay forever, it’s time to...
Dear out-of-state siblings,
The holiday season is here. However, I can’t help but feel a small twinge of sadness. Can you feel it, too? Do you watch the snow fall or see a holiday display at your local grocery store...
As we settle into our back-to-school routine, the habits that have fallen by the wayside during the summer are back in full force for the month of October. Chauffeuring kids to after school activities, making dinner every night, and...
Back-to-school season is upon us once again! You’ve already filled their backpacks with new school supplies. Countless hours trying on jeans and shoes have left you exhausted, yet triumphant. You scoured Pinterest for fun lunch ideas even though you...
Wait? Summer is almost over??? I swear it just started! All the back-to-school items are up at stores and commercials are geared towards back-to-school. If your kids are anything like mine, it’s hard to get them back on school...
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The BEST Donut Shops In + Around Detroit
This Friday, June 2nd, is National Donut Day! A whole day dedicated to the delicious, yummy, tasty treat that's great for breakfast and perfect...
