School Years

Have You Heard of the “Summer Slide”? Summer is the time for kids to relax and enjoy the beautiful Wisconsin weather, but it is also when your child’s math knowledge is in danger of slipping away. Studies have shown students...

Welcome to the Green Bay Area Moms Blog Summer Camps Guide! With summertime just around the corner, we are thrilled to offer this Summer Camps Guide as a resource to help you in making your decision on how to keep...

It’s getting to that time of year where parents are ready to say “TAG, YOU’RE IT” to teachers. As parents, many of us have just finished playing the scavenger hunt of finding the items on the new grade level...

Quite the title right?  Let me explain.  Evenings are tough for most kids from infant on. I know my babies were the crankiest from 5:30-bedtime most nights. The witching hour. But I’m not talking about babies or even toddlers. I’m referring to the school-age group of kids!

School drop-off/bus pick-up was a success...or maybe it wasn't. Head on down to Kavarna Coffeehouse on Tuesday, September 4th and commiserate with other local parents. Kavarna is offering a FREE small cup of coffee for those who attend our Back-to-School Coffee Date. The morning will probably be chaotic, so why not end it with a delicious HOT cup of coffee and some great company.

Teacher Gifts: What Teachers Really Want At The End Of The School Year School’s out for summer – or it will be very soon. This is the time of year when parents like me start to have panic attacks when...

I feel like these days the word “busy” has lost its meaning entirely. We all say it at least once a day. We also say it in so many different contexts to a variety of people. We say it...

For the last couple of years, my family has spent a lot of time focusing on mental health/mental wellness.  As we are getting ready to send our kids back to school from a wonderful summer break, I wanted to...

When it’s all said and done, the truth is that lice is part of parenting.  Along with cleaning up vomit, helping them go to the bathroom, and the endless snot that enters your life upon having children, lice is another gross part of the journey.

Whether you were given the choice to have your child do virtual learning this fall, or it was a decision made for you by your particular school district, many of us moms find ourselves wondering how we will make...