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Parent to Parent: What You *Need* To Know When Your Child Starts Kindergarten

August 11, 2016 Holly Garvey 0
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The best advice comes from someone who has walked in your shoes before. Even as a “veteran” mom, I love hearing how other parents do things and handle certain situations with their kids. Parent to […]

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Books For Starting Kindergarten

August 4, 2016 Holly Garvey 0
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As the mother of a five-year-old and seven-year-old, I am beginning to feel more like a seasoned mom. Even though I know I have a lot to learn, I do feel like I have some wisdom under […]

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Back to School Week: Kindergarten Transitions {Guest Post}

August 19, 2011 Melissa Haak 0
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For many parents transitioning from preschool to kindergarten pulls at the heartstrings. Today we have a guest post from Joplin Globe Parenting columnist Sarah Coyne.  Kindergarten Transitions For some reason, back-to-school shopping will forever be associated […]

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