8 Signs That Your Child Is Ready to Start Kindergarten
Kindergarten is the new first grade. That’s the word on the street if you talk to many moms of school-age...
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20 Questions to Ask During a Parent-Teacher Conference
It’s back-to-school time! That means it’s time for new backpacks, new classmates, new teachers… and parent-teacher conferences. Get the most...
Should Cellphones Be Allowed In School?
Ah, the age-old question: “Should cellphones be allowed in school?” OK, so it’s more like a 21st-century question, but if...
10 After-School Activities and Games for Kids
School’s out for the day. But what should you do with the kids? Time to come up with some fun,...
10 Options for After-School Child Care
Parents of school-age children manage a unique balancing act during the school year. Early dismissal days, snow days, teacher work...
Babysitter Traits: What the Best Babysitters Have In Common
What separates the great sitters from the not-so-good ones? First, let’s state the obvious: Babysitters and nannies must love kids....
Child Care Rates: How Much Should I Charge?
Even if you’re the best child care provider out there, you won’t attract clients if your rates are too high....