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Apr 27
Interview with ADHDDude Ryan Does My Child Have ADHD? Diagnosing and Best ADHD Treatment for Kids

Interview with ADHDDude Ryan Does My Child Have ADHD? Diagnosing and Best ADHD Treatment for Kids

Natalie interviews ADHDDude Ryan Wexelblatt on the best ways to diagnose, treat, and support child with ADHD in elementary school. This is a great guide for parents wondering if your child has ADHD or if you're always looking for the top treatments and ways to support your child.
20 min read
Apr 18
Bus Driver Appreciation Gift Guide $0 $5 $10 | School Bus Driver Card Ideas, Easy Crafts, Cute Gifts

Bus Driver Appreciation Gift Guide $0 $5 $10 | School Bus Driver Card Ideas, Easy Crafts, Cute Gifts

Great gifts to appreciate School Bus Drivers!
1 min read
Apr 08
My HONEST review of the SOLAR ECLIPSE: was it WORTH IT?| April 8 2024 Eclipse Vlog

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
1 min read
Apr 06
Question for the Teacher | April Livestream

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.
1 min read
Mar 27
How to Teach your Child to Color Using Skin Tone Diversity Crayons

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.
2 min read
Mar 15
Interview: From The Ashes Of My Burnout with Natalie Parmenter

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.
1 min read
Mar 02
Q&A with a Teacher: March Livestream: Rapid fire questions, about custom learning plans & consult calls

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.
4 min read
Feb 24
Screen time: how much is too much? Interview w/ Ash Brandin @TheGamerEducator

Screen time: how much is too much? Interview w/ Ash Brandin @TheGamerEducator

There's a negative connotation around children and screen time. But does there have to be? This interview will reframe how you think about the way children interact with video games.
28 min read
Feb 10
Ask an Elementary School Teacher: February Q&A with Primary Focus

Ask an Elementary School Teacher: February Q&A with Primary Focus

Get expert answers in the February Q&A with Primary Focus. Learn how to support your child's social, emotional, and academic growth, navigate school transitions, and communicate effectively with teachers. Ideal for families exploring CMS, private, and magnet schools in Charlotte.
2 min read
Feb 02
Valentine's Day Teacher Gift Guide

Valentine's Day Teacher Gift Guide

Whether your budget is $0 or $10, Natalie has a great Valentine's Day gift for your child’s teacher or favorite school support staff member.
8 min read
Jan 20
Vlog: I Quit Teaching 2 Year Update

Vlog: I Quit Teaching 2 Year Update

2 years ago this week I decided to resign from teaching. In that time I've had my work stolen, was mentored by Chelsea Fagan, and completely lost and found myself. I know myself better now than I ever thought I would, but only because of the challenges I faced the past two years.
20 min read
Jan 06
Ask an Elementary School Teacher: January Q&A with Primary Focus

Ask an Elementary School Teacher: January Q&A with Primary Focus

Gain insights from an experienced teacher in the January Q&A with Primary Focus. Learn strategies to support students with disabilities, interpret teacher feedback, and understand the challenges educators face. Empower your child's educational journey with expert advice.
2 min read