Teens and Tweens

  • Homework Help for Busy Kids – shopping list

    Here’s my Amazon Wish list to help us get on track for Back-to-School homework time:Isokinetics Inc. Brand Exercise Disc / Balance Cushion – 14″ Diameter – BlueIt comes inflated and is perfect for a “wiggly” child or anxious one.  It’s like sitting on an exercise ball, but it fits right in your seat.  I had students […]

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  • Mom Spotlight: Starting a Business for Kids

    Name of business:  AL-LA Pet Service  Names(optional) of girls: Allison and Laura Ages:  9 and 12 (started in 2010) Interview with Allison and Laura’s mom – Suzanne!  How did the girls get started?  The girls started their pet business because we got the chance to take care of my sister-in-law’s golden retriever and they loved it.  They […]

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  • Publishing Books with Your Kids

    One of our biggest projects each summer is publishing your own book! My book from second grade – nice 1970’s wallpaper! My teacher wrote the words and I drew the pictures. Background: When I was in 2nd grade, my teacher published this book with me.  The cover was made with some sweet 1970’s pink and […]

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