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Let’s be honest, when anyone says they are coming over, our first instinct is to clean the house from top…
Work, school, extracurriculars, board meetings, social events, school plays, dance recitals, sports practice, volunteer commitments…rinse, repeat. Sound familiar? For parents,…
Believe or not, summer is already halfway over. It feels like just yesterday we were celebrating the arrival of this…
by Louisa Fitzgerald, Sittercity parent When you’re a parent, having family nearby can be a lifesaver—especially when that family includes…
From researching school projects, learning endless facts about engaging subjects, communicating with friends, and playing interactive games, there’s no doubt…
As parents and caregivers, helping our children develop social skills, including how to interact politely in everyday situations, is one…
At a time when differences in religion and culture seem to divide communities, it’s more important than ever for parents…
Parent participation at school matters—a lot. According to the National Education Association, having parents and other caregivers who are active in…
Stocking up on new school supplies may be top-of-mind when August rolls around, but the back-to-school season can also be…
