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Oakland County Moms full listing of summer events.

How to Promote STEM in the Classroom

How to Promote STEM in the Classroom

How to Promote STEM in the Classroom – Interview with National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) about how to foster technology in the

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Oakland County Moms full listing of summer events.

Teaching Children Meditation for Relaxation

Teaching Children Meditation for Relaxation

Teaching Children Meditation for Relaxation and Cognitive Growth – suggested methods for teaching children meditation, quiet time or solitude. By

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Oakland County Moms full listing of summer events.

The Great Sugar Cereal Debate

The Great Sugar Cereal Debate

The Great Sugar Cereal Debate – Do you let your kids indulge in sugary cereal? If so, is it occasionally? Or for breakfast every morning? Cheerios now has

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Oakland County Moms full listing of summer events.

Helping Children Transition For a Move

Helping Children Transition For a Move

Helping Children Transition For a Move – Whether you’re moving across town or across the country, packing up and moving can bring a lot of stress – especially when children are involved.

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Oakland County Moms full listing of summer events.

Tips to Prevent a Food Jag / What is a Food Jag

Tips to Prevent a Food Jag

Tips to Prevent a Food Jag – A food jag is defined as “when children prefer to eat the same food prepared the same way every day or at every meal.” Tips to prevent a food jag in kids.

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Oakland County Moms full listing of summer events.

Making the Most of Children's Playtime - Tips

Making the Most of Children’s Playtime – Tips

Making the Most of Children’s Playtime – Tips to help parents make playtime a formative experience for children using solitary play, parallel play, associative play, and more types of children’s playtime.

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Oakland County Moms full listing of summer events.

Early VS Late Kindergarten Enrollment

Early VS Late Kindergarten Enrollment

Early VS Late Kindergarten enrollment – Is your child Kindergarten-ready at a young 5 years old? Or should you put off enrollment a year when your child is closer to 6?

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Oakland County Moms full listing of summer events.

Parenting Hindsight

Parenting Hindsight – Mistakes? I’ve Made a Few

Hindsight is 20/20. Parenting hindsight is even clearer. My parenting facepalm moments – the philosophies and modes of thinking I struck out on. Nothing cataclysmic here… and I’m certainly not going to dwell. Just something to look back on and chuckle a little bit.

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Oakland County Moms full listing of summer events.

Be Careful Not to Label Children

Be Careful Not to Label Children

Be careful not to label children – I took my daughter with me to an appointment when she was very young. A lady asked “How are you?” to my daughter

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