http://www.busy-moms-online.com Busy Moms Online is a resource for every busy mom. You will find helpful product reviews, links, and other resources to help you on your busy journey. Mon, 05 Jan 2009 21:14:35 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 en hourly 1 http://www.busy-moms-online.com/631/what-teachers-expect/ http://www.busy-moms-online.com/631/what-teachers-expect/#comments Mon, 06 Aug 2007 10:58:41 +0000 admin http://www.busy-moms-online.com/631/what-teachers-expect/ School starting is just around the corner, so I thought this would be a good time to look at some of the things teachers expect from our kids. Attendance - Students should be on time every day. Preparation - Students should have homework done and be prepared to learn and participate. Parents should know what’s going [...]]]> http://www.busy-moms-online.com/631/what-teachers-expect/feed/ http://www.busy-moms-online.com/485/can-garage-sales-teach-your-kids-negotiation-skills/ http://www.busy-moms-online.com/485/can-garage-sales-teach-your-kids-negotiation-skills/#comments Sun, 27 Aug 2006 03:11:30 +0000 admin http://www.busy-moms-online.com/485/can-garage-sales-teach-your-kids-negotiation-skills/ It’s better than a scavenger hunt and more entertaining than Saturday morning cartoons. Visiting garage sales can help you find big bargains and help your kids learn how to handle money. Here are some tips for successful hunting from Sonia Weis, coauthor of Pocket Idiot’s Guide to Garage and Yard Sales (Penguin). Before you go, tell [...]]]> http://www.busy-moms-online.com/485/can-garage-sales-teach-your-kids-negotiation-skills/feed/ http://www.busy-moms-online.com/484/do-you-know-your-kids-teacher/ http://www.busy-moms-online.com/484/do-you-know-your-kids-teacher/#comments Fri, 25 Aug 2006 14:45:25 +0000 admin http://www.busy-moms-online.com/?p=484 Whar does it mean to teach? The dictionary defines the verb teach as: • To impart, provide or instruct knowledge or skill • To condition to a certain action or frame of mind • To cause to learn by example or experience • To advocate or preach • To carry on instruction on a regular basis in That last one, to carry on instruction [...]]]> http://www.busy-moms-online.com/484/do-you-know-your-kids-teacher/feed/ http://www.busy-moms-online.com/481/motivating-your-child-to-care-about-school/ http://www.busy-moms-online.com/481/motivating-your-child-to-care-about-school/#comments Wed, 23 Aug 2006 01:07:43 +0000 admin http://www.busy-moms-online.com/481/motivating-your-child-to-care-about-school/ Wouldn’t we all love to hear an enthusiastic “Great!” when you child is asked how school is going? Instead you might get an apathetic “It’s ok” response. Or you may even get “it sucks!” How do you motivate you child to care about school? The fact is your child may never love school. [...]]]> http://www.busy-moms-online.com/481/motivating-your-child-to-care-about-school/feed/ http://www.busy-moms-online.com/441/benefits-of-home-schooling/ http://www.busy-moms-online.com/441/benefits-of-home-schooling/#comments Mon, 20 Mar 2006 18:49:15 +0000 admin http://www.busy-moms-online.com/archives/2006/03/benefits-of-home-schooling/ Getting the best education for your children is of the utmost importance. The topic of student education is a controversial one as there are more than a few options available for the parent to plan the educational development of their children. It does not help that the public educational setting is often full of issue [...]]]> http://www.busy-moms-online.com/441/benefits-of-home-schooling/feed/