Aug 29, 2020 | Organization, Study Skills
Maximize your child’s success while attending school from home. Establish a dedicated workspace that is comfortable and fully equipped with school supplies to make learning efficient and fun. Read our top seven tips for creating the ideal student workspace at home.
Jul 28, 2019 | Organization, Parenting Tips, Resources, Tips & Tools for Students
We hope you and your family are staying healthy and safe and finding new ways to enjoy your time together. While we don’t yet know what school is going to look like this semester, we know that your kids must have excellent organizational systems in place to be successful.
Check out of our list of top school supplies to create a simple, unified system for students in middle and high school.
Sep 26, 2018 | Organization, Parenting Tips, Tips & Tools for Students
Carrying too many heavy books to school may not be smart. When your child uses an overweight backpack or doesn’t carry it correctly, it can cause damage to their back and shoulders, and create long-term health issues. Backpacks should fit your child properly and weigh...
Jan 4, 2018 | Organization, Parenting Tips
The new year is a great time to assess opportunities to get organized and kick off the year in a positive and efficient way. Being organized can positively affect almost every other aspect of your and your child’s life, in addition to making daily living less...
Jan 7, 2017 | Organization
Disorganization and clutter can make parenting stressful. Eliminating mental and physical clutter makes life more manageable, creates space for pursuing goals and dreams, and allows you to spend more time with those you love. Here are My Top 10 Organizing Tips for...
Aug 15, 2014 | Organization, Parenting Tips
“Getting organized” is more than eliminating clutter and creating neat storage systems. One of the most important areas of organizing is task management. It’s never too early (or too late) to teach kids how to get and stay organized with schoolwork....
Aug 21, 2013 | Organization, Parenting Tips, Tips & Tools for Students
I’ve had some students come to my office with backpacks that weigh as much as they do! Well, perhaps I’m exaggerating a bit, but in all seriousness, backpacks should not weigh more than 10 to 15% of a child’s body weight. So, how can you help your children keep...
Jul 27, 2013 | Organization, Parenting Tips
Artwork Overload?! Now that school has just ended, are you wondering what to do with all of the masterpieces your children brought home during the school year? If you don’t have a system for organizing them, they can quickly take over both horizontal and...
