Chores are a part of daily life for us parents, and they should be a part of daily life for our kids, too. Having kids help around the house supports their developing minds and bodies as they build emotional awareness and practical life skills. Most children should be able to … [Read more...] about How to Motivate Kids to Do Chores
It’s Okay to Make Mistakes
The famous inventor Thomas Edison once said, “I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.” In other words, making mistakes is only human, and from our mistakes we grow and learn. If you are raising kids in today’s world, you know there are many … [Read more...] about It’s Okay to Make Mistakes
How to Raise Money-Smart Kids
If you are a parent, then you are well aware that raising kids is expensive. As a parent, you are responsible for providing everything financially for your child. You need to provide a home, food, clothing, health care, dental care, and the list goes on and on for many years. One … [Read more...] about How to Raise Money-Smart Kids
Updated District 65 2020-2021 School Calendar
On Monday, the School Board approved the amended calendar for the 2020-2021 school year. This includes the amendments as presented in the Board Presentation on July 22 as well as those outlined in ourReimagining Education in District 65 guidance. Here is a … [Read more...] about Updated District 65 2020-2021 School Calendar