Friday Favorites :: Back to School
The school year is officially here. I’m actively aiming for a calm, semi-organized start to my back to…
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5 Things I Wish Every Senior Mom Knew about Having a High School Senior
Senior year is a whirlwind. One minute you’re dropping them off for kindergarten with a backpack bigger than…
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10 Questions to Ask Your Kid on the First Day School (That’s NOT How Was Your Day)
I’m about to embark on my 11th year in education, and I still get butterflies on the first…
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Co-ed Schools Mirror the Real World to Better Prepare Students
At Lausanne Collegiate School, a co-ed school in Memphis, teachers focus on the individual child, channeling the student’s…
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Combatting Bullying in a School Setting
Whether you find out that your child is the target of a bully, or, alarmingly, the one bullying…
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Easy Meals for Student Athletes
We’re a big sports family and back to school = back to after-school practices. Between my 4 kids…
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Dreading the Call from the Principal? Ways to Set Your Child Up for Success
“This is Principal Jones calling to talk about Johnny’s behavior…” For many parents, hearing those words is one…
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What the Teacher REALLY Wants…
Coffee drinking, label making, pen obsessed, child loving, big-hearted, multi-tasking, organizational wizards… Many of you call them teachers,…
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Tried and True Snow Day Rituals
You may be like a lot of us at Memphis Moms and haven’t heard about “snow day rituals.”…
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The ANGEL Program :: A Blessing to the Memphis Autism Community
Summer’s winding down, and with kids heading back to school, everyone’s getting ready for a fresh start. While…
