by April Lammert | Nov 30, 2021 | Coffee & Kids, Home Page Feature, Kids Blog, Uncategorized
‘Tis the season for children to start making their lists of what they want for Christmas. I don’t know about you, but many parents find it difficult to buy toys and books that their child will love. We all have purchased gifts that we thought were great, and they...
by April Lammert | Oct 27, 2021 | Coffee & Kids, Home Page Feature
Constructive Conversations: Getting the most out of communicating with your child’s teacher The start of a school year usually means the start of ongoing conversations about children between school staff, particularly classroom teachers, and parents. Early on the...
by April Lammert | Sep 28, 2021 | Coffee & Kids, Uncategorized
Does this conversation sound familiar? Parent: “How was school today?” Child: “Good.” Parent: “What did you learn about?” Child: “Nothing.” Some children like talking about school. With others, it’s like pulling teeth to get them to share anything about their day....
by April Lammert | Aug 26, 2021 | Coffee & Kids
TALK WITH YOUR CHILD BEFORE THE YEAR STARTS: How do they feel about the new year? Accept their feelings and talk about them. Set attainable goals for the year. Make these goals Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant, and decide on a Time frame to evaluate. ...
by April Lammert | Jul 28, 2021 | Coffee & Kids
Dear Families: We are trusting you had a healthy and happy summer with your children. The first day of school is just around the corner! We encourage you to be a partner with your child’s teacher and their education. As former educators we know that when parents...
by April Lammert | May 19, 2021 | Coffee & Kids
The restrictions of a pandemic have certainly made many of us a bit shack happy! If you’re not quite ready for nationwide travel, check out these wonderful family friendly attractions/activities (recommended by teacher/parents) found right here in our great state of...
