by Lemi-Ola Erinkitola | Aug 25, 2023 | Back to School, Critical Thinking Strategies, School
Avoid a Back-to-School Breakdown How to successfully transition from summertime to school-time. For many of you, summer is drawing to a close. You’re bracing yourself for the end of summer, while children seek out their last few days home. Some of you may already have...
by Lemi-Ola Erinkitola | Oct 29, 2019 | Cyber safety, Cyber Safety (Cyber Bullying), Cyber Security, Early Elementary, elementary education, School, School Bully, School Fights
Every parent wants their child to fit in, make friends, and thrive among their peers. But most parents also know how difficult a task that can be. Think back to your own years in school. Odds are, there were bullies who made life difficult. In today’s modern age, it’s...
by Lemi-Ola Erinkitola | Apr 26, 2019 | Extraordinary Parents, Parent tips, School, Science, STEM
Graduation celebrations are around the corner. Below we showcase a few of our favorite graduation gifts from preschool to high school. Full disclosure: We’re an affiliate for Amazon so if you choose to buy down the road, we get a small commission at no extra...
by Lemi-Ola Erinkitola | Mar 5, 2019 | Confidence, Extraordinary Parents, Homework Help, NWEA MAP, Parent tips, School
How do you support your child’s learning at home? Do you go over his or her homework? Ask probing questions? Communicate regularly with the teacher? Children are surrounded, every day, by opportunities to ask parents questions about our world. Every day we can create...
by Lemi-Ola Erinkitola | Feb 23, 2019 | Back to School, Homeschooling, Parent teacher conferences, Parent tips, School, School Search
What do you do when your child must switch schools? Maybe your family is moving. Maybe the current school is no longer a good fit, or perhaps your child has aged out of their current school. Whatever the reason, this is a situation many parents encounter, and it can...
by Lemi-Ola Erinkitola | Nov 15, 2017 | Early Elementary, Parent Improvement, Parent teacher conferences, Parent tips, Role Model, School, School Bully, School Fights, Social Challenge
As parents, you want what’s best for your children. Sometimes, this means you become frustrated with decisions made by other parents: perhaps they sent their sick child to school and that child ended up getting your child sick. It might be behavioral; they taught your...
