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July 2023 Student Spotlights
Is the Threat of De-Dollarization Real?
I’m hearing more and more about “de-dollarization” and how several countries are moving away from the U.S. dollar as their basis of international trade. Will this affect the strength of […]
Teach the Gift of Giving by Hosting a Charitable Birthday Party
In grade school my son loved celebrating his summer birthday with a big party that included family, friends and everyone in his class. But after the last slice of cake […]
Tips for Teaching Your Child Anything
Simply telling your child what you want them to do and walking away is not an effective teaching strategy. You can’t “talk” your child into learning a new skill. The […]
July 2023 From the Publisher
Just as I predicted last month, our summer has started off with lots of “fun” household projects. Instead of running through the sprinklers as we did when we were kids, […]
Secrets to Throwing an Epic Birthday Party on a Dime
When I received the invite to my nephew’s, pirate party I was worried. The event was being held during the winter time at his house so all the five-year-old kids […]
How Rhythms Help Busy Mamas
One of the best things I starteddoing as a mom was unconsciously implementing rhythms into my day.Rhythms are habits meant to create fluidity.They’re things that triggerother things or things triggeredby […]
What’s “Old” Is “New” for Today’s Kids
Kids these days! I bet you have heard your grandparents or parents say this, or maybe you have even said it. If you are north of 30, you probably have. […]
Teacher of the Month: Jesica Hartley, Spanish Fort High School
In here: We laugh. We try. We makemistakes. We try again. We grow. This is the saying that is displayed on a sign hanging in the classroom of Mrs. Jesica […]
Dinner’s Ready: Julia Mahatekar’s Instant Pot Keema
It is often said that the fondest memories are made when gathered around the kitchen table. Julia Mahatekar, who is sharing her favorite recipe with us this month, and her […]