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Back to school: part two
Welcome to part two of our back to school series. Now this comes with a warning…you may find yourself scratching your head at the end of this, so apologies in advance for that. I’m talking of course about Head Lice. When I was at school we had the ‘Nit Nurse’. I recall lining up to […]
Back to school: part one
How did it get to the end of the school holidays already? Are your little ones back at school already or do you have a few days of the holidays left? Perhaps it is their first term of school ever? If so, there will be lots to look forward to. What is your child’s attendance […]
Gearing Up for Back-to-School? Idahoan Perfect Mash is Your Go-To for Quick, Delicious Dinners
As September rolls around and the back-to-school season kicks into gear, many families find themselves juggling busy schedules once again. Between school runs, after-school activities, and work commitments, finding time to prepare a hearty meal can be a challenge. That’s where Idahoan Perfect Mash comes in—a speedy, convenient solution for getting dinner on the table without compromising on taste or quality.
Is It Half Term Yet? Surviving the Post-Christmas Back-to-School Hurdles
As the holiday decorations come down and the last crumb of gingerbread disappears, parents everywhere find themselves thrust back into the chaos of the school routine. The question on every weary adult’s mind echoes through households like a mantra: “Is it half term yet?” In this article, I delve into the struggles of navigating the back-to-school routine post-Christmas and the quest for that elusive break.
Mastering the Back-to-School Shopping Rush: Avoiding the Summer Holiday Frenzy
The summer holiday season often ushers in a frenzy of back-to-school shopping, with parents scrambling to check off items from their children’s school supplies list. The chaos and long queues can be overwhelming. However, with a little planning and strategic shopping, you can navigate through the back-to-school shopping rush and avoid getting caught in the chaos. In this article, I will explore some helpful tips to keep you organised and ahead of the game during the summer holiday back-to-school shopping craze.
Fight off the back-to-school colds
A couple of days back at school for our youngest the other week and he had a cold. A cold he has then lovingly passed around our entire family – we haven’t missed those over the last year that’s for sure.
Why the Smithsonian Museums in Washington, D.C. are a Home-Schooler’s Paradise
For home-schooling families, finding rich, immersive learning experiences is key to a successful education. The Smithsonian Museums in Washington, D.C. provide just that—a treasure trove of educational opportunities, hands-on learning, and endless exploration. As a home-schooler’s paradise, the Smithsonian museums offer something for every learner, from budding scientists and aspiring historians to young artists and naturalists. Here’s why the Smithsonian Museums should be on every home-school family’s must-visit list.
Tips for Getting the September School Term Off to a Good Start
As summer comes to a close, the September school term often creeps up faster than expected. For many families, this transition from the relaxed summer vibe to the structured school routine can be a real challenge. Getting back into the swing of things is not only hard for children but for parents too. Here are some practical tips to help you kickstart the new school year on the right foot.