Keep Homework Supplies Organized and Out of the Way

Posted by MeckMom on Sep 11, 2009 in Popular Posts: Organizing | 9 comments I’ve got three kids in Elementary school again this year which means I also have about a zillion reading logs, spelling lists, library books, and flash cards to keep track of – not to mention pencils, scratch paper, and other misc. homework supplies.  Since I use my fridge strictly for urgent school stuff, I needed a spot to stash all the other day-to-day school paraphernalia.  Last...
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Back To School Solutions #4: Helping Your Kids Handle Homework

Posted by MeckMom on Aug 23, 2009 in Popular Posts: Parenting Hacks | 1 comment After three long months of freedom, getting your kids’ study habits back on track can be tough.  Help ease the transition by implementing a few simple changes in your household before the homework deadlines hit. Check-In Chart Have you ever noticed that just as your kids head to bed, their memory cells kick in?  All of a sudden they remember the book report they were supposed to write or...
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