10
Jul

The Delicate Path to Balancing Time

When it comes to discussing, prioritizing and allocating limited resources, there are many that can be identified. Limited resources on Earth include things like rainforests, water, open space, energy, and fossil fuels. But in our personal lives, there are also resources that are limited. Those include attention, effort, money, personal investment, and the one I will talk about in this…

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20
Aug

Back To School 2021

Wow! It’s hard to believe that the upcoming 2021-2022 school year is already upon us. It seems like just yesterday, we were all celebrating the end of what most of us would categorize as the hardest school year-EVER! For students, parents and school staff last school year is one we are all quite happy to have in the rearview mirror! …

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01
Dec

Now is the Time to Reflect and Make a Plan

Whew! We’ve made it! The end of the first semester is upon us, finally.  It is important to stop for just a minute and to take a breath. That, in and of itself, is a momentous occasion. We need to take a minute to allow just a bit of celebration for having accomplished finishing this semester. We know that it…

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30
Apr

Logistics in isolation-How can this work?

Now that parents and kids are all together, having to work on school assignments and job requirements from home, there are undoubtedly challenges that arise. First of all, do you even have enough bandwidth to sustain that many online users at once? Is your internet connection stable, or are you constantly getting disruptions in service? Are you having to do…

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01
Apr

Organizing-“Type-A” Style!

We have been getting feedback from families all over the country about what is working, and not working in the remote-learning environment. Many of the frustrations come from a lack of fully functional online platforms. Dropped web-conferences, inability to hear the presenter, students making inappropriate comments in the chat feature on the web conference, too many users on the network-…

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