Oh boy, Middle Schoolers 1 me 0 Once I got my allergies under control, in CT, I got the flu if I didn’t get the shot and the occasional stomach bug because we lived up north and it got cold. It was expected. Since moving to Florida I’ve had a few sinus infections and Covid, […]
Wow!! August is almost over. Where did this month go? I’m swamped with two classes and getting back to the school routine/home life. I have everything printed to share. I just haven’t had the time to physically share. I promise I will this week. Call or text or email teachers with any questions you may […]
The first week of school is finished. Yay or nay? Any questions or concerns should be addressed now through your child’s teacher. Is the IEP being followed? How did lunch go ? Was bus transportation on time? Did your child use the bathroom? These are questions you could ask the teacher. How are the academic […]
I am so tired. Kids were dragging by the end of the day. Going back to school is a hard transition. I would keep it simple at home after the kids get out of school. Everyone is going to be tired this week until the new schedule kicks in. Early dinner and early to bed […]
Sleeping I hope. Probably, not. It’s 7:46 the night before school starts and I am writing emails and writing notes and organizing school supplies. Do you have everything organized for your child? If you don’t, no worries. You have time. The first week of school can be that time to process what happened and what […]
When your school offers an Orientation or an Open House, that is your opportunity to go in and meet your teacher or teachers for your student’s school year. Before you go, come up with a list of questions about the upcoming school year or more specific questions about your child. If the teacher doesn’t address […]
Today was my first official day back and I’ll admit it started off rough. I was up all night, thinking about school of course. Do your kids go to sleep easily or is it a nightly battle getting them to go to sleep? A warm bath or shower with some eucalyptus scent may help them […]
The start of the school year brings change to all the family members. Here are some tips and tricks to try to have a smooth back to school experience. Parents of younger children have more things to schedule and remember to do because their kids are not as independent as older children are. However littles […]
Today I will be starting my very first YouTube post. Please be on the lookout for it. I’m going to post videos on YouTube and then I’m going to put materials or references on this blog. Parent consultation is my goal in the next chapter of my life. Parents need to be armed with the […]
Hey all. Be on the lookout for my YouTube channel coming soon. I’m hoping to make daily videos and then put hard copies and reference materials and go to materials on this blog. My number 1 goal is to coach parents on how they can become more successful advocates for their children.