Entering kindergarten is a significant milestone in a child’s life. It marks the beginning of structured learning, regular interaction with peers, and the development of greater independence.
With the new school year coming up in a few short weeks, the things to take care of can feel overwhelming and hard to keep track of, for both children and parents. It may seem like a never-ending cycle of applying for classes, looking for new school supplies, and making sure everything is ready.
Are you a mom thinking about going back to school but feeling unsure if you can pull it off? The short answer is: Yes, you can! Whether your classroom is a university campus, a community center, or online from the comfort of your home, learning is possible at any stage of life.
For most of my life, I was taught—explicitly and implicitly—that putting others first was a virtue. That sacrificing my own needs for the sake of others was not only noble, but necessary. I believed it for a long time.