Room Parent Business is the paperwork side of volunteering to be the class mom (dad or grandparent). It is a wonderful opportunity to have a window into this portion of your child’s life by being part of the classroom occasionally. But there is also a commitment and responsibility that goes along with the fun experiences…. Continue reading
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Spring Fling Party – Class Room Mom Ideas
It is the time of the year for a Spring Fling Party for your child’s classroom. I did always enjoy being a room mom. I was able to be one for each of my three children’s kindergarten classes and now again for my oldest’s 4th-grade class. That was the year I had to step down… Continue reading
End of Year Party – Class Room Mom Ideas
As a Room Mom, I found that coming up with ideas for the End of Year Party can be the best part of the job. Back in 2012, this is what I came up with: Choosing a theme for this year’s End of the School Year Celebration was easy. It is already pretty hot down… Continue reading
Interpreting Children’s Art: How One Drawing Showed a Child’s Struggle with Self-Worth
When I initially began volunteering to facilitate the Meet the Masters program, I had no idea how fascinating interpreting children’s artwork would be. The number of secrets that could be discovered inside the children’s drawings was startling to a layperson as myself. The Meet the Masters Program If you are unfamiliar with it, Meet The… Continue reading