5 Benefits of Extracurricular Activities

5 Benefits of Extracurricular Activities

by Brooke Turbyfill | Jan 10, 2023 | Uncategorized

Remember when extracurricular activities weren’t “extra” and you got to learn about music, art, and get fresh air as part of your school day? In today’s fast-paced world, the classic pursuits of art and getting fresh air can easily get left...
Chore Charts: Are They Helpful for Older Kids Too?

Chore Charts: Are They Helpful for Older Kids Too?

by Brooke Turbyfill | Dec 13, 2022 | Blog, Uncategorized

One of our most downloaded articles is one in which we explained how routines and chore charts provide structure in times of transition. But as your kids get older, you may be wondering if chore charts feel too babyish or are even helpful in setting expectations. For...
What is a growth mindset and why does it matter?

What is a growth mindset and why does it matter?

by Brooke Turbyfill | Nov 29, 2022 | Blog, Uncategorized

What is a growth mindset? The term “growth mindset” refers to the belief about yourself that you are able to develop your skills, talents, and abilities. On the other hand, a “fixed mindset” is when a student or person believes he or she has only a certain amount of...
12 Things to Do for Tweens on School Breaks

12 Things to Do for Tweens on School Breaks

by Brooke Turbyfill | Nov 14, 2022 | Blog, Uncategorized

It can be tough to come up with things to do for tweens — typically ages 8 to 12 — since they’re at a stage where toys feel too babyish and they aren’t ready to handle teenage opportunities. So what does a parent do? With a little planning and...
7 Ideas for Children’s Lunches on Busy Days

7 Ideas for Children’s Lunches on Busy Days

by Brooke Turbyfill | Nov 1, 2022 | Blog, Uncategorized

About this time in the school year, our household starts to wane in our routines a little. The kids start to sleep a little too late, mornings are dark and chilly, and it’s tough, even for Mom, to rise early for lunch-packing. If you too are struggling with...
Feeling unsure about the parent teacher conference?

Feeling unsure about the parent teacher conference?

by Brooke Turbyfill | Oct 18, 2022 | Blog, Uncategorized

Parent teacher conferences should come naturally to parents, right? Not exactly. If you have wondered what questions to ask, how to prepare, and what to expect, we can help. Sometimes, it’s overwhelming to think of a one-on-one meeting with your child’s teacher...
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