Apr 18
Bus Driver Appreciation Gift Guide $0 $5 $10 | School Bus Driver Card Ideas, Easy Crafts, Cute Gifts
Great gifts to appreciate School Bus Drivers!
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Natalie
Educator, YouTuber, & content creator empowering you to confidently navigate your child’s education.
Apr 16
🤯 2 hours of homework??
Homework has always been a controversial topic. But when it comes to homework policies, it feels like parents get left out of the conversation. So what should you do when it's all too much?
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Apr 08
My HONEST review of the SOLAR ECLIPSE: was it WORTH IT?| April 8 2024 Eclipse Vlog
Natalie went to the 2024 Total Solar Eclipse…but is it worth the hype? She gives her full review of the experience to see if it’s worth your money to see The Eclipse live. Review is broken down into planning/organization, educational experience, and personal experience
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Apr 07
Target Circle Week Picks: Spring Fashion, Sandals, Patterned Rugs, and Skincare
Target Circle Week starts Sunday April 7-13. They are not paying with these mark downs! Here are my top picks for the sale starting with women's spring fashion, women's sandals, cute rugs, and skincare.
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Apr 06
Question for the Teacher | April Livestream
Natalie hosts a livestream answering questions about preparing your child for kindergarten, teaching your child to write, and writing the perfect email to a teacher.
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Apr 02
🚫 This won't fly in school:
Teachers will never let your child say this...
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Mar 27
How to Teach your Child to Color Using Skin Tone Diversity Crayons
Is your child drawing their skin or other people’s skin the wrong color? It’s time to change that. Natalie explains how to address this with Crayola Colors of the World skin tone crayons. She walks through a self portrait project to teach your children to embrace their skin tone.
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Mar 26
What's going on with North Carolina School Vouchers?
North Carolina, like many states, has been pushing school vouchers to supplement the cost of private schools. But over the last month the inequity of this program was revealed
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Mar 15
Interview: From The Ashes Of My Burnout with Natalie Parmenter
Talking about the education, the origin of Primary Focus, and how I help parents of children in elementary school.
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Mar 12
How do I teach my child to embrace other cultures?
This is exactly why multicultural education is so important. It helps us understand that people are just people- and we should see our differences as interesting and worth celebrating. The good news is, it's easy to incorporate multiculturalism into your routine.
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Mar 05
🍀 3 spring holidays that aren't St Patrick's Day
Every spring there are a multitude of festivals and holidays celebrated around the world. Many of them will be observed in your own town. I picked out 3 that are really fun and more likely to have celebrations you could attend.
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Mar 02
Q&A with a Teacher: March Livestream: Rapid fire questions, about custom learning plans & consult calls
Natalie hosts a livestream answering questions about supporting your child in elementary school, teaching, and her life.
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