Back to School Checklist: 8 Things To Do To Ease the Transition
Back to School is here or closely approaching—and it’s normal for emotions to be running high, for both kids and parents. Checking off a few bucket list items as well as taking simple steps to prepare can help make you feel like you’ve made the most of summer,...
First Day Drop Off? Here’s How I Calm My Helicopter Mom Heart
Okay, so full disclosure: I don’t have school aged kids yet. But when I do? You know I’ll be the mom ugly crying in the parking lot while simultaneously Googling “can I call the school just to check if my kid is okay?” Even without a kindergartner in the mix yet, I’m...
5 Ways to Center Yourself for the New School Year
Heading into a new school year after a fun summer can be a bummer for kids, and the transition can also put a huge burden on parents. “Moms may struggle with the invisible labor involved in getting everyone settled—things like getting the kids to doctors appointments...