When my firstborn was in grade school, I noticed that he would get cranky starting around August 1. It took me a few years (and the wisdom of a friend) to realize that he was feeling back-to-school stress. He enjoyed school, but the new routines, meeting new people, new teachers …
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I’ve always loved praying for my kids. I also love beginnings, and the start of the new school year is a wonderful beginning. It’s filled with promise and high hopes. While I pray for my kids every day before they get out of the car at school (or before they …
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Why talk to teachers? Our teachers work very hard. They have their own lives but give so much of themselves to our children all week long. Inevitably, the time comes for us to have a talk with your child’s teacher. We may have questions, there might be a problem in …
