It’s strange but personal finance is not often taught in school which means we, as parents, need to teach our kids how to handle money when they get out of school and into the real world. Let’s be honest, many of us are still trying to figure this out ourselves, so teaching our kids these…
Author: Pragmatic Mom
How to Deal With 4-Month Sleep Regression
Remember to always stay flexible and keep calm. Sleep regressions are a natural phenomenon for every baby! If all else fails, give a little more love and go with the flow. How to Deal With 4-Month Sleep Regression The 4-month sleep regression, something we never think about happening until it does. But what exactly is…
Visiting the exact location of the Boston Massacre: A Unit on the American Revolution
What exactly was the Boston Massacre and why is it an important milestone in American history? Let’s follow along Boston’s Freedom Trail and find out! The American Revolution was ignited by this single incident. The Boston Massacre was a deadly riot that occurred on March 5, 1770, on King Street in Boston. It began as…
Setting Up a Space Conducive to Learning at Home
Students around the world had to adjust to learning at home instead of going to traditional classrooms in 2020. Suddenly, parents discovered that they didn’t have spaces conducive to learning at home. Whether your student gets to go back to school or keeps struggling with distance learning, you know that you need a place set…
Scbwi: Matt de la Pena and his comeback from sexual misconduct accusations
Today, I’m going to examine sexual misconduct with two examples. Let’s start with the more public one, Jeb Rubenfeld, Yale Law School tenured professor and husband to Tiger Mom, Amy Chua. Yale Law Professor, Jeb Rubenfeld, Suspended for Sexual Misconduct This is from New York Magazine: A two year suspension, however, was not was the…
My Kickstarter Project! Changing the Game: Asian Pacific American Female Athletes
Today is National Girls and Women in Sports Day! I wanted to let you all know about my Kickstarter project that I am launching in two weeks. Changing the Game: Asian Pacific American Female Athletes by Mia Wenjen Everyone deserves to see themselves in the pages of a book. Now, Mia Wenjen brings the accomplishments…
Creative Ideas for Recording Your Child’s Memories
You may have heard this from every parent to enjoy the little moments with your little ones because time flies. The adage is “The days are long but the years are short.” One day they are crawling and toddling around, and then it seems like they are off to school, college, and then life. I…