THE 2013 SCHOOL STOCK IS ON! WE’LL BE IN THE STREETS EVERY DAY THIS WEEK COLLECTING SCHOOL SUPPLIES THAT ARE SO DESPERATELY NEEDED FOR AREA STUDENTS AND TEACHERS! CALCULATORS, NOTEBOOKS, PENCILS, RULERS, GLUE AND WHATEVER ELSE YOU CAN DONATE! HERE IS A LIST OF LOCATIONS WHERE YOU CAN FIND US TO MAKE YOUR DONATION: Tuesday, […]
Photos by @robinrazzi Thousands of area kids flooded North Avenue to take part in the City’s Back 2 School Rally. Many of the vendors did not make it out to the event, probably a result of the earthquake that rocked the city less than an hour before the event kicked off, but the kids were […]
To pack a school lunch your child will enjoy, you need to balance nutrition with fun, likable foods. Kids throw away a lot of food at lunchtime, both from purchased school lunches and lunches brought from home. Even the most lovingly packed lunch can become trash can fodder if its contents make the child or […]
In addition to studying and working hard in school, being organized is just as important in order to be successful. Not only is it a good trait to learn now, it will be a valuable asset in adulthood as well, when entering the workforce. With hectic schedules, changing classes and needing different materials for each […]
Beginning preschool is exciting for some children and for others, it is an anxiety-filled and stressful event that they have no desire to do whatsoever. One of the biggest differences between the excited child and the one that fears this day is how prepared he or she feels about the event prior to its arrival. […]
It seems like only yesterday kids were running out of school to begin summer break. Now, our thoughts are turning towards preparing them for the new school year. Already, stores are trying to entice parents with their back to school offers on anything from clothing to stationary. The following tips will allow kids and parents […]
Whether its college or grade school, everyone would LOVE to look their best and have everything they need to start the school year off right. Far as clothes, I remember when I was in school I would wear my recently new school clothes the first week, but would break out the New New the following […]
This week President Barack Obama traveled to Philadelphia, PA to deliver his second annual back-to-school speech at the Julia Masterman Laboratory and Demonstration School. Several dignitaries joined President Obama to support and encourage the kids to take control of their future and succeed this school year.
