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Latch Key Kids!!!
Hope this helps I have been there myself I work full time job and also a Volunteer Firefighter First Responder in my spare time And well our kids are our ...
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- Hi, when my oldest daughter was young I had the same delimma. A friend of mine at OSU convinced me M was old enough to stay at home for a few minutes while my friend ...
- i struggled with this when i had to work late. i agree with yop on it depending on the maturity of the child and the safeness of the neighborhood. But my daughter was ...
- If your 12 year old is very responsible and if you have some procedures set in place (like how to answer the phone/door and what to do in the event of an emergencey)it...
Seeking Books/advice Dealing with Perfectionism in Children
Beth Y added this item My boys love to be naked I think all kids do but with boys its a right of passage Naked ... test my internet · volunteer children ...
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- Homeschools are bastions of perfectionism. Sorry.
- My son is 5 and he is a little perfectionist. So is my husband though. So, we, too, are having a little bit of a hard time dealing with it. I want to help him, but ...
- Bright children are often perfectionist, to the point of not even trying to do something or having a fear of doing something new for a fear of failure (in their minds,...
I Need Friends!
Before having kids I always had a lot of friends through work, volunteer work and just plain old going out. Now I find that I don't know how to cultivate ...
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- Hi, You don't say where you live but most all churches have womens groups. I would suggest you start there. They have mom's groups, volunteer groups, play groups e...
- I know exactly what you mean. My husband and I USED to have a social life, USED to have friends and now we are literally each others bf. We are in our late 20's, hav...
- I agree with getting connected through a local church. We have a women's Bible study group that meets on Tuesday mornings from 9-11:30. There is childcare available ...
Ideas for Meaningful Room Mom and Volunteer Thank You's
So I am in charge of room mom and volunteer appreciation this year for my children's school. We usually have a light brunch and then hand out a thank you ...
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- As a former voluntter myself, the things I enjoyed and kept the most were magnets. One of the most meaningful magnets I received was one that had a poem on it that tal...
- Hi Michal, I was also room Mom and PTA president in past years, I really like the clay pot idea with seeds- instead of the rafia I would look into the Susan G Komen B...
- Hi, Michal, This is something I did for my daughter's teachers this year. I went to the craft store and bought them bracelets and found individualized charms for th...
PTA: To Volunteer or Not to volunteer....That Is the Question!
I was a 'chronic volunteer' at my children's schools for many years. I became involved when my first child started kindergarten and there was always a need ...
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- A., I think it depends upon the group dynamics whether a PTO Board is a success or failure. I've not officially been involved with the PTO, but I have several conversa...
- I'm a FT working mom of 2 (13 & 18). When my kids were elementary school as well as HS, I wanted to be involved so much to help my kids schools. I would chair fund ...
- Hi A....I'm the mother of 4 daughters (now adults) - my reason for involvement was to have reason to be at the school...gave me great insite as to what was new and the...
Time for Kids, Husband, Job, Home and Me - How?
So get your mom to volunteer maybe every other friday night to come stay with the kids so you and your hubby can go get some sanity time alone.. even a ...
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- J., My name is K.. My husband and I have 3 boys 12, 10 and 4. I run a small business out of my home in hampton. I can tell you unless you and your husband make some ...
- Get a housekeeper or a cleaning lady. Worked wonders for us, especially since we have an autistic child at home. It is one less thing we have to deal with. I still ...
- Hi J., I feel like a total dope now, because I only have a two year old and I feel the same way;) I did what another person mentioned...each night I have one thing t...
Seeking Moms with 2 Kids at Least 5 Years Apart
I have 3 kids 13, 8, and 5. I have to say our adult time are mostly weekends or when the kids are in school. ..... So What Happened · volunteer kids ...
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- are you kidding? mom time? adult time? it never ends even after they leave the house. at least thats how it has been for me. but maybe its my fault. becasue i made m...
- I have 2 children they are 18 months apart. We get alot of adult time. We just have to be creative. I never know when my husband gets home so we eat dinner with or ...
- S., We have two kids, nearly 3 years apart and you just have to get creative. If you can, get the kids to bed early (yea right!) If you can, try to meet for lunch dur...
Question About Student Testing in Schools
Sep 29, 2009 ... When I volunteer with the kids, I test them on reading and math, but it's objective and not subjective testing. (Star the words they can read without ...
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- HI....I was a mom who did assessments of kids in school, and believe me, we did not make judgements about kids and their abilities. I did this for district 11 and we...
- When my daughter was in K they had mom's help kids with stuff but never test. And I wasn't exactly comfortable with the mom's helping my kid either I didn't want them ...
- I volunteer in an elementary school and have been asked to "proctor" tests. This just means that I administer the tests- distribute the booklets to the children, make ...
Looking for a Play Space for Young Kids in the Boston Area.
They have those big tubes for the kids to climb around in, a village ... They are volunteer-based and you have to join but people seem to really like it. ...
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- It's a bit of a drive, but Perpetual Motion in Lowell is really great for toddlers/pre-schoolers. It's like an outside playground, only inside -- swings, sandbox, clim...
- hi F.... i hope this helps. i take my boys and [have always] enjoyed the childrens museum. they have a section for "little ones" that is safe and the kids jus...
- Yeah, amazing how BIG a kindergartener is next to a toddler! And some little ones really need to be able to run around. How about the Children's museum? They have a se...
How Do You Feel Your Child Is Safe on School Field Trips??
I would do whatever it took to be a parent volunteer on the field trip, ... or any volunteer opportunity) can and should ride the school bus with the kids ...
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- I would agree with the other posters that this is experience is not the norm. The volunteers usually only have about 3-5 kids to watch in their group, unless they don'...
- I'm sorry. We have been on numerous field trips....just wait til it is overnights!! You have to trust that you taught your daughter well. It is hard to let go, e...
- Now for things to make you feel better for if you can't go. Talk to the teacher about the field trip and your concerns. Call the arboretum and ask about the faci...