by Brooke Romney | May 25, 2021 | Education, Printable
Each year, I love to encourage my kids to write something meaningful to their teachers, something that will help them understand the impact they have made after a year of service. The easiest way to do this for my elementary age kids is to give them prompts and then...
by Brooke Romney | Sep 29, 2020 | Education
Distance learning has been a bit of a struggle for us, especially for my 3rd grader who is SO social and loves learning IN school. He was finishing his work so quickly, I knew we would need to supplement a bit to make sure he was getting what he needed! I have...
by Brooke Romney | Apr 15, 2020 | Education, Parenting
Well, for most students, schools are out until next year, which means all of the end of the year rituals, sports, and celebrations won’t happen. Graduations will be virtual or modified, and this senior class will have an experience like none other. So, how to...
by Brooke Romney | Apr 13, 2020 | Education, Holidays, Parenting, Practical Tips, Printable, Teens
Sometimes teens need a little help getting to know each other, and this list of 75 teen specific questions is perfect to break the ice! There are some thinkers, some funny ones, and some so difficult the answer is almost impossible to decide on. We used these...
by Brooke Romney | Oct 2, 2019 | Education
There is nothing I love more than helping people tell their story! College applications can be especially stressful and full of uncertainty, but a strong essay that conveys growth, passion, and excellence can make a real difference come acceptance and scholarship...
by Brooke Romney | Oct 13, 2018 | Education, Parenting, Practical Tips, Teens
This article was originally published in The Washington Post Image via The Washington Post French students are about to get a much-needed detox from their cellphones now that the government has banned them during school for kids 15 and under. When will...