The parent complaints about summer vacation started in early June.
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The Enduring Myth of Endless Summers
Like most myths, endless summer has some basis in truth – we yearn for it and it comes; we hope it never ends, yet we know it always will.
Read More »Free Time Is More Than Just Me Time
Oh, the opportunity to do nothing – it just like doing something, but it sounds so much prettier.
Read More »Back to School Blues – It’s Not Just the Kids Who Have Them
When I was a kid I always dreaded the calendar turning to September, and now I feel the same way as a parent.
Read More »Last Day of School – Still Wishing for That Endless Summer
It's like Christmas in June – with the biggest present in the world waiting to be unwrapped – freedom!
Read More »Summer Vacation Requires Kids To Prepare For Crossing The “Summer Bridge”
Parents need to remind kids that they have to have priorities and that school is always important, even when they are off for the summer.
Read More »Teachers and Students Still Need Summer Vacation
Summer vacation provides both students and teachers an opportunity for down time in a world where everyone is expected to always be up.
Read More »Back-to-School Blues
After a summer of freedom, my daughter has no desire to return to school.
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