When your child is small, you might not think about college. Unfortunately, that’s a mistake many parents make. But kids grow up very fast so it makes sense to start thinking of saving for college for them when they are very young. Besides helping your kid prepare for college with a qualified tutor and financing…
Author: Pragmatic Mom
Thank You for Including Sumo Joe on your list Reading Partners!
Thank you to Reading Partners for including Sumo Joe on their list of 13 kids’ books that celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) culture and heritage. To examine any book more closely at Amazon, please click on image of book. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Follow…
Elevations RTC: Important Accreditations for Top-Tier RTC’s
The top accreditations resident treatment centers (RTC’s) need in order to be considered top-tier programs include those from the Joint Commission, Cognia, the National Association of Therapeutic Schools and Programs (NATSAP), and Psychology Today. All provide reputable training and certifications for residential treatment programs to provide exemplary services, including behavior therapy and medical care. Here’s…
My Sumo Joe event with Historic Newton!
Please visit Historic Newton’s Facebook page for my Sumo Joe Storytime event. The book, illustrated by Nat Iwata, follows Sumo Joe and his friends as they enjoy pretending to be sumo wrestlers. But when his little sister wants to join their boy-only game, what should Sumo Joe do? As a bonus, after Wenjen reads the…
5 Cool Ideas to Transform Your Child’s Room
When your home is cohesive, everything just seems to flow. From the kitchen, the laundry, to the bathrooms. However, one thing that can throw a stick in the works is the kids’ rooms. Perhaps they are messy, disorganized, or simply boring. There are plenty of things you can do in order to make your kids’…
I’m on NBC with Julie Chu!!
I am thrilled to be part of an internal NBC event that included Julie Chu, Abby Marks, and Abby Chin. This was spearheaded by Caroline Delfin (Executive Assistant To The Chairman, NBC Sports Group at NBCUniversal Media, LLC) and Liz Eng (Senior Director, Content Integration at NBC Sports Group) who are part of NBCUniversal APA…
10 Lucha Libre Children’s Books
Wrestling fans of all ages will delight in Lucha Libre children’s books which bring Latino culture to the ring. And, in the spirit of Title IX, let’s give some love to the female athletes who also bring the same level of excitement to the sport of Lucha Libre. Please check out the video of The…