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Teacher Appreciation Day DIY Crayon Vase Gift Idea
Show your child's teacher that you care by creating this fun Teacher Appreciation Day DIY Crayon Vase. It's a gift that is creative yet easy to make Read More »
Top 5 Tips For Choosing the Best Summer Day Camp for Your Kids
TheCubicleChick.com Parenting Contributor Prerna Malik gives five important tips that will help you select the best summer camp for your child Read More »
What To Do When The Teacher Calls About Disciplinary Problems
We'd all like to think that our children are angels. But in reality, no matter how perfect we think our kids are (or want them to be), they aren't perfect---they are human. Read More »
Back to School Safety: 6 Ways to Keep Your Child Injury Free at School
Accidents and injuries often happen at school. And while there isn't a way to totally prevent accidents from happening at school, parents can help decrease them with these 6 tips! Read More »
9 Must Have Apps For Back to School
Back to School means hitting the books and studying hard to make the grade. Here is a list of 9 amazing Back to School apps that will help you ace that test! Read More »
8 Tips to Help Make Bus Safety a Priority for Back to School
Back to school means books, crosswalks, and bus rides. With the majority of school aged children riding the bus, it's important that everyone involved helps make bus safety a priority. Read More »
Mom Rules: 8 Steps to an Organized & Happy Morning Routine
Having an organized morning routine can make a difference for both you and your family. When your mornings are off to a great start, it can set a positive tone for the day. Here are my 8 Steps to an ... Read More »
Now That School’s Out For Summer: 5 Ways to Keep Your Child Brain Active
Summer break is here! It's official! And while many kids are elated at not having to be at school all day for a few months, it's still important that they continue to learn even when school is no longer in ... Read More »
If I Could Do it all Again, I Would Homeschool
Homeschooling was never an option for me all of those years ago because I had to go out and make money. I wasn't married, so there wasn't another income to depend on. Read More »
My Obligatory First Day of School Blog Post, Stains & All
Yes, today marks the first day of school for the Cubicle brood. My spacers, 7 yr old 2nd grader and 17 yr old senior are back at school after two months of being on summer break. Read More »
5 Back to School Shopping Saving Tips to Ease Your Wallet
This is the time of year where most of us parents rejoice---school is almost back in session (or already in session depending on the school district) and the kiddies will be back in school and away from the house most ... Read More »
5 Tips To Help You Stay Active In Your Child’s Education
As a parent, I believe in involvement in my children's education. I don't think it is solely the responsibility of our school system to teach our kids. It's a team effort : Read More »
May 2nd-6th Is Teacher Appreciation Week 2011
As a parent of two, the educational process is most important to me. The schools and teachers in which I entrust my children with play a pivotal role in the development and future of my kids, and I do my ... Read More »
“Mommy, What Is Earth Day?”
I am very impressed that my daughter, already at a young age, is concerned about the earth and our effects on it. She has been busy going around our home and adding items to our recycle bin, turning off the ... Read More »
Raise Children Who Read—The Importance of Literacy
Tweet Yesterday evening, I participated in Literacy Night at my 6 year old daughter’s elementary school. The event took place in order for both children and parents to get excited about reading and promote literacy in the family and the ... Read More »
Lysol’s Mission for Health Campaign
Tweet With back to school officially underway all of the U.S. and with the cold and flu season fast approaching, the people over at Lysol thought of the ingenious idea to start a campaign focused on the prevention of germs ... Read More »
Is It Selfish For Me Not To Want The New School Year To Start?
Tweet I used to be elated when I began seeing the back-to-school commercials on television. And when I started to receive emails from the school after the summer hiatus, it was like a breath of fresh air, a reminder that ... Read More »
A Trip to the St. Louis Zoo
Tweet When my daughter brought home a permission slip for her to go to the St. Louis Zoo , I knew that I also wanted to attend as well. I haven’t been to the zoo in years and I thought ... Read More »
