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Avoid Summer Learning Loss With These Few Tips

June 13, 2017 by MomJonz 1 Comment
A person sitting at a table with an open book.

Summer break has begun or quickly approaching for many students. Don’t allow your child to encounter the dreaded summer slide educators talk about at the beginning of each year.  Let’s avoid the summer learning loss for your child! Parents often ask for suggestions to help their children during the summer.  So, here’s a few simple … [Read more…]

Posted in: Education, Empowering Youth Tagged: Education, Math For Kids, Reading For Kids

It’s Here, Summer Break With Your Tween

May 26, 2017 by MomJonz 3 Comments
Three people walking on the beach near the ocean.

Summer break is quickly approaching, and I have summer break with tweens!  OH MY!  I mean, it will be here before we can blink.  The last day of school for my crew is today, May 26. YIKES!!!  So, the one question my kids always ask, “so, mother, what are we doing this summer?”  

Posted in: Education, Empowering Women, Family, Life, Life As Navy Military Family Tagged: family, Family Life, Kids, mamas and coffee, Parenting, Parenting Tweens, Raising Tweens, Tweens

A “KEY” To Help Your Child Practice Basic Math Facts

May 25, 2017 by MomJonz 3 Comments
A group of children standing in front of a chalkboard.

Are you wondering how you can get your child to practice and master basic math facts?  As we quickly approach summer vacation, our kids begin to feel the burn of learning addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division facts. Attitudes are flaring. We lose patience with them.  Heck, we just want to throw in the towel.  Don’t … [Read more…]

Posted in: Education, Empowering Youth Tagged: basic math facts, Education, Math For Kids

Practicing Math Skills At The Mall With My Little Diva

March 26, 2017 by MomJonz Leave a Comment
A wooden table with an empty counter in the middle of a store.

I have a little Fashionista in my family.  We call her Fashion Diva Girl, and she loves all things FASHION. We’ve been working on math skills, and I needed a fun, cool way to get her thinking on her toes.  So, I came up with combining her love of shopping with math.  Finding new and … [Read more…]

Posted in: Education, Empowering Youth Tagged: Education, Elementary School, Math, Math Facts, Math For Kids

Teresa The Motorized Bot Kit

December 7, 2016 by MomJonz 16 Comments
A cup and some papers on top of a table.

When I first saw KitHub’s Motorized Bot, I had to check it out. This was the perfect opportunity to have my children build a motorized robot kit. My eldest daughter is in STEM Academy in our county school district.  It’s a fantastic program where kids can apply beginning in 4th grade. They accept 48 children from … [Read more…]

Posted in: Education, Empowering Women, Empowering Youth, Life, Life As Navy Military Family Tagged: Patuxent River Navy Base, School, STEM

My All Time Favorite Pencil For Back-To-School

July 29, 2016 by MomJonz 16 Comments
A group of people sitting around writing on paper.

********Updated August 2020******** No matter what grade your child is entering, they MUST use a pencil. You can get away with not sending a binder or backpack (I highly recommend sending a backpack, though. ‘Cause they usually send home lots of important papers) on the first day. However, it’s a wise idea to send at … [Read more…]

Posted in: Education, Empowering Youth, Family, Home Tagged: Back-to-school, School Supplies, Ticonderoga
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