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14 ways to help your child concentrate
by Sarah on Monday, October 10th, 2011 | No Comments
1. Establish a homework time. Getting your child on a regular schedule will make getting them to start their work every day much easier. 2. Set up a homework station at which your child can work in peace. 3. Ease their stress by assuring your child that you’re available to answer any questions they have with their ... [read more] -
Cool Find: Wexel Art Frames for Kids Art
by Sarah on Friday, September 30th, 2011 | 2 comments
Only a mom with kids bringing home artwork by the ton could have come up with this genius idea! These stylish, plexiglass frames by Wexel Art use magnets to hold artwork and pictures in place. We recommend it as an organizer for kids’ artwork as follows: Hang one frame per child in a ... [read more] -
How to organize an A+ homework station
by Sarah on Wednesday, September 28th, 2011 | 1 comment
Believe it or not, many home builders and interior designers say dedicated homework rooms are a growing trend. But don't panic if you home is tight on space. Education experts agree that the "where" doesn't matter as much as much as having a specific place for doing homework that is organized and pleasant. Whether ... [read more] -
Anyone else addicted to inspiring quotes?
by Sarah on Wednesday, September 14th, 2011 | 5 comments
What is it about quotes and their magical ability to take you from crazed chicken to Zen mama in seconds? I, personally, am addicted to them. I collect them like little talismans. They litter my desk, my journals, and of course, my pinboards. I simply love that one from Eleanor Roosevelt above. I need to ... [read more] -
EEEEEEEEEEE! Looky-looky at what’s just arrived in our warehouse!
by Sarah on Tuesday, September 13th, 2011 | 5 comments
The 2012 Weekly.agendas are here! They arrived in our warehouse yesterday and our amazing Chief Juggler, Anne Marie, was there to document the unloading - and fulfill all the pre-orders! If you already ordered yours, it should be arriving in a day or two. ... [read more] -
Cool Find: Training Dresser
by Sarah on Friday, September 2nd, 2011 | 2 comments
This is by far the coolest children's dresser I've ever seen! Designed by Peter Bristol, the Training Dresser (as it is called) has drawers that are shaped as their predetermined contents. The piece comes in two gender specific designs. Beautiful, fun, promotes tidiness, made ... [read more] -
The power of simple habits and routines for organizing kids
by Sarah on Tuesday, August 30th, 2011 | 7 comments
From DVD programs that supposedly expand your brain to speed reading programs, there are a plethora of products on the market that cater to parents looking to give their children a leg up in life. But before you rush out to buy a brain-enhancing product, consider another (free) alternative: instilling a good habit or routine. ... [read more]
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