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by Tammy Granger on August 17th, 2011 | 2 Comments »
…As summer comes to a close and students look forward to fall, there are lots of back to school must haves: new clothes, school supplies and the latest tech gadgets. However, it can be easy for parents to also get wrapped up in the back to school whirlwind and forget
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by Jyl Johnson Pattee on September 9th, 2010 | 37 Comments »
Back to school is a busy time for parents. Shopping for school supplies, new clothes, and scheduling after school activities is exciting. But more important than all of the logistical tasks, is a parents’ understanding and commitment to helping their kids prepare for the social and emotional elements of back…
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by Jyl Johnson Pattee on August 27th, 2010 | 650 Comments »
…[This giveaway is now closed.]
I don’t know about you, but my kids’ back-to-school shopping lists are long and the task of getting it all done on time is a bit overwhelming.
This week’s giveaway was selected as a way to help lessen the back-to-school shopping burden! Use it for
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by Jyl Johnson Pattee on August 26th, 2010 | 27 Comments »
…School can be life-changing for kids. From academics to real-life skills and experiences to interpersonal relationships, the classroom gives them myriad opportunities to grow and develop.
At the same time, school isn’t free of stress, pressure, and challenges. So, how do you as a mother help your kids navigate the
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by Signe Whitson, LSW on August 25th, 2010 | 1 Comment »
My daughters like to talk. Call it a girl thing, say it’s because I chattered endlessly to them when they were babies, or maybe they just have a lot to say. It’s when they are not talking, that I know something is up. The summer before my oldest daughter began…
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by Jyl Johnson Pattee on August 25th, 2010 | No Comments »
Back to school is an exciting time of year. Getting started and feeling prepared with a positive attitude promotes good grades and confidence in the classroom.
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As moms, we are counting down the last days of summer, and, at the same time, making sure everyone is all set for their
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by Jyl Johnson Pattee on July 22nd, 2010 | 412 Comments »
Time to Play… has combined experience in the toy industry of more than 100 years. They travel the world looking at the newest toys, video games, and entertainment products. They scour the stores and talk to the manufacturers about the products they’re promoting. Then they start playing.
Their goal is
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by Jyl Johnson Pattee on July 21st, 2010 | 19 Comments »
…Can you believe it’s already back-to-school season? Doesn’t it feel like school just let out? And although there is still lots of summer left and vacays still to take, school supplies and back-to-school deals are starting to pop up. Are you ready to help transition your kids from home to
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by Jyl Johnson Pattee on September 19th, 2009 | 2 Comments »
OfficeMax recently kicked off a campaign called A Day Made Better… to help erase teacher-funded classrooms. As part of this initiative, OfficeMax is involving more than 30 “Max Moms” to help spread the word about erasing teacher-funded classrooms through giveaways on their websites and events in their hometowns.
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by Jyl Johnson Pattee on August 23rd, 2009 | 638 Comments »
Did you know that two things most all women share is their love of shoes and ice cream? Famous Footwear blends these two ingredients together on its site Make Today Unexpected…, which gives us women the chance to discover our style and flavor in a most unexpected way.
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