COVID-19 has impacted us in more ways than we know. Some states are answering the call to financially help families with kids in school. Here’s what Idaho is doing.
Here’s what every Mama needs to know about Halloween. The Mama’s Guide to Halloween provides the best recipes and food, tips, decorations, costume advice, crafts and more!!
It's inspiring communities to come together and educate their own children in a variety of ways using a variety of resources.
We need to tell young people that knowing how to use a washing machine is a price worth paying for the autonomy and freedom to set the course of your own life.
New data compiled by a Boston-based public policy group reveals that homeschooling has gained in popularity and reach in recent decades.
The first time my kids got lice (yes, it’s happened more than once) I freaked out. Freaked out like a crazy woman who thought the world was going to end, and that the only answer was to buzz her kids’ hair off.
Bill Gates and I share a bit of parenting philosophy.
Somewhere between Generation X and millennial movement, school has become so much more involved for parents, and so much more complex than it used to be.
Marion County, Fla. kids won't have to worry about their afternoons being bogged down by homework because their school district has decided to ban it.
We got through school supplies, and then the fundraisers started. How does your school roll out money making programs?
I love having all the kids' school supplies purchased well in advance and stored perfectly until back to school. The reality is a little messier.
I can’t believe how much changes in a year. So I thought it would be nice to have a little Back To School Time Capsule printable to share.
Here are some sweet printable lunch box notes to download and use willy nilly.
Children around the world have very different walks to school. Check out these amazing journeys and share how your kids get to school.
Back then, I was part of a very fringe minority of parents concerned about toxics in our everyday environments. Today, the movement is much larger and there are many more opportunities for creating cleaner, greener, safer school environments.
The first year I helped was for the Kindergarten Halloween party. I made sugar cookies from scratch for the kids to decorate. I was also totally nervous.
Every day I empty their backpacks and I’m blown away by how much paper comes out! It’s like a paper tornado. With the new year my goal has been to cut the clutter and get things in order.
When I was a student, my favorite part of the holidays was getting a gift for my teacher. Whether you're a student or a parent helping your little one choose a holiday gift for teachers, you can do it for less.
There just may be an upside to the swine flu: It may be the cause of more educators becoming comfortable with using interactive technology in the classroom.
The hype of the new school year is beginning to wear off… is your child losing motivation in the classroom? And better yet, are you involved at their school? Here are some resources for both of you.
In fall, a family’s pace of life seems to accelerate dramatically. As we coordinate homework, sports, clubs, practices and appointments, it’s common to feel like slaves to our schedules, leaving us—and our kids—stressed out, frantic and frenzied.