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Gifts for Sports Kids and Teens – 100+ Sports Gifts for Sports Fanatics!

If you have spent any amount of time with my family, you know that my kids LOVE sports of any kind. Our house and yard look like the local YMCA on some days. What I love about buying gifts for sports kids is that if they use the basketball or soccer ball you gave them …

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How Do I Help My Child Prepare for the STAAR Test at Home?

  If you are a Texas mom, dad, grandparent, guardian or, of course, teacher, you know that Spring = STAAR season for our public school kids! So many are left wondering….”So how do I help my child prepare for the STAAR test at home?” Luckily, the teachers do a pretty fantastic job at helping prepare …

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School Anxiety: What Has Helped Our Family

School Anxiety:  What Has Helped Our Family A few years ago, our oldest started daily pre-k.  Things were great at first, but they got worse.  A lot worse.  He started on a Wednesday and absolutely loved it.  Thursday he cried and said it was because he didn’t like the noisy cafeteria, which they had to …

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Checklist Printable To Do List – Teaches Kids Responsibility and Ownership

While everyone in the country is getting into a groove with doing their schoolwork from home, I want to share what is working for us, and has worked for us for years: the checklist. I have found that my boys thrive on checklists, where they can see what they need to do in a day …

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Vision Problems in Children – How The Gift of Sight Changed Our Son’s Life

  Thank you Essilor Vision Foundation for sponsoring this post. EVF provides over 500,000 pairs of glasses per year to people in need and works with schools, eye doctors, charities, and corporations to help build vision ambassadors focused on serving their community. Vision Problems in Children – How the Gift of Sight Changed our Son’s …

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Feed the Piggy Bank Math Activity – Fun, Free Printable!

  Our youngest is just about to start kindergarten. In some ways, it came way too quickly and in some ways, it feels like he should have been in kindergarten already. He is excited about joining his older brothers at a brand new to us school, but he, of course, has a lot of anxiety …

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