The night before school and all the children were…..

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 […]

Orientation back to school

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 […]

Monday, August 5,2024

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 […]

Organization

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 […]

Monday, July 22

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 […]

Wednesday July 17th

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.

Day after the 4th

Hi everyone. How did your children fair last night? If you found some tools that work, congratulations!!! If not, try having your child watch fireworks on your phone WITHOUT sound. Then watch again with a little sound . Slowly increase the length of the show, the length of the sound and the volume on your […]

Fourth of July 2024

Happy Fourth of July everyone. Please visit my Facebook page, Daylightbuzz, to see a video of just some suggestions I have when you are trying to celebrate the fourth with your child who is very sensory overloaded. Four tips I’ve given are: 1. Keep your child indoors. There’s no reason why they have to go […]

July 1,2024

Adding a quick post before the night is over. It doesn’t matter how young or old your child is. Parents know them best and are an integral part of their child’s success. Attend that meeting in person, on Zoom , or over the phone. It might seem intimidating, but it’s important you be a part […]

Tuesday, June 11, 2024

My draft post was saying it was Monday today. I literally just was in my house planning my Tuesday, which was going to be tomorrow. Now I’ve missed everything scheduled for Tuesday because it’s already happened. So what happens when you take the girl out of the school system? All track of time is lost. […]