http://family-parenting.savvy-cafe.com/help-your-child-achieve-school-life-balance-2007-09-17/ Family fun, well-being, and savvy parenting tips and advice for moms and dads Tue, 02 Dec 2008 08:39:34 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 http://family-parenting.savvy-cafe.com/help-your-child-achieve-school-life-balance-2007-09-17/#comment-15 Joan Goldner Tue, 18 Sep 2007 22:40:08 +0000 http://family-parenting.savvy-cafe.com/help-your-child-achieve-school-life-balance-2007-09-17/#comment-15 Today, just as parents face major issues with daily time management and need better organization, their children, naturally craving order, are also dealing with the their own responsibilities and pressures of homework, afterschool activities, projects, completing assignments, studying for tests, practicing sports,.. Parents seeking more balance must set priorities and structure their time for themselves and their families. Creating a comfortable and central space at home with simple organizational tools and accessible supplies is easy and so effective. Establish time every day away from the computer, TV, and let the phone just ring. The transition back to school is the perfect opportunity to work with kids to create realistic schedules and establish limits. They'll feel better about themselves and what they accomplish. Organization is a habit we can all learn. It will actually create more time! Today, just as parents face major issues with daily time management and need better organization, their children, naturally craving order, are also dealing with the their own responsibilities and pressures of homework, afterschool activities, projects, completing assignments, studying for tests, practicing sports,..
Parents seeking more balance must set priorities and structure their time for themselves and their families.
Creating a comfortable and central space at home with simple organizational tools and accessible supplies is easy and so effective. Establish time every day away from the computer, TV, and let the phone just ring.
The transition back to school is the perfect opportunity to work with kids to create realistic schedules and establish limits. They’ll feel better about themselves and what they accomplish. Organization is a habit we can all learn. It will actually create more time!

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