Going back to college can be a good way to become a more valuable asset to an employer, though finding ways to pay for the expense of returning to school can be a problem. For mothers making this decision, coming up with the money can be even harder due to family obligations. One solution is to secure scholarships and grants that can provide additional funds to help pay college tuition and other expenses.Financial aid for those attending college can come from loans or scholarships. While … [Read more...]
Helping Your Child When They are Studying
We’ve all been there when we have important exams looming, or a project deadline coming up and the panic starts to set in. Chances are your children will experience this feeling at some point throughout their education, and it really isn’t pleasant. Seeing your children stressed out and anxious about something you can’t really help with is an awful feeling; you’d give anything to take that exam for them if it meant they wouldn’t be so stressed out. Whilst children need the space to learn and … [Read more...]
Make it Bright
This post brought to you by Astrobrights Papers by Neenah Paper. All opinions are 100% mine.There have been various projects in the past I have worked on for church or for personal use that I have wanted to use bright colorful paper. It is fun to have your projects stand out! AstroBrights papers can help your projects stand out from a crowd. They offer 23 different bright colors to help you do just that!As we are approaching school perhaps there are a few things you would like to make … [Read more...]
Fun School
by Toni McKinley Summer is here! What do we do? The kids are out of school. They are so excited to play, swim, and sleep in. But, we all know that after about a week or two the boredom sets in and the kids want to be entertained. On top of all that; as a mother we worry what information they are going to and not going to retain until school starts. That is why I started what we call, “Fun School.” Fun School is the idea to work on a skill that your child did NOT do well in. Maybe … [Read more...]
Helping Your Children Develop Their Talents
It is important for our children to have confidence in themselves and their abilities. They need to feel like they are good at something in order to develop into happy, successful people. Chances are your children will excel in at least one subject at school and favor that subject.In order to help our children develop their talents we need to pay attention to what they are excelling at. In school my daughter is very good at art, but she lacks skills in sports. Because of her lack of skill … [Read more...]