Entries by Ellen
6 Organizing Survival Strategies
Organizing can make the difference whether your survive or thrive. You’ve lost your keys, you’ve lost a check and you have lost your mind! The more you have going on, the more important organizing can be. Organizing helps you feel and look put together. Here are 6 baby steps for organizing to help […]
No tears homework time! 5 Tips for Organizing Homework Time
Homework does not have to be a nightmare! Kids crying, mom crying and still no homework done can be a thing of the past with these 5 tips for getting homework done. 1. To do homework, you must know what homework needs to be done. Be sure your child writes in his/her planner every day. […]
Student success: Apps and more
Student success depends on organization. That organization includes recording, planning and executing assignments. It requires attention and focus during school and after school. In the 21st century, education has moved beyond paper and pencil to technology in and out of the classroom. Apps are a great way to add organization to your student’s work. […]
3 Tips from Tidying Up
Is it surprising that a tiny book about the art of decluttering and organizing is on the New York Times best seller list for weeks? Vogue, Good Housekeeping and the Today Show have tested Ms. Marie Kondo’s Konmari method. It’s a topic and technique that has merit. The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up is […]
3 Back to School Tips for Busy Parents
The school year starts off in a few weeks. It’s a mad dash from August to June with dates, activities, homework, dinner and more. As parents we are striving for a level of organization and sanity. These three back to school tips will make your year more organized and less chaotic. Weekly planning time […]
Technology and Online School Access
Schools are updating technology and requiring all families to have online access. It’s quite a transition for both the schools and for families. It takes just a little bit to be more tech savvy but it’s here to stay. Get up to speed this fall with online school access technology. Technology for online […]
Back to School and Back to Routines for Everyone
Classes have already started in many places and around Houston. Football season is around the corner. Knowing its time to get back to routines is part of the end of Summer and the beginning of Fall. Our routines may have faltered during the hot Summer, but these tried and true routines make a difference […]
Teaching Your Kids Time Management
Telling time is part of our school curriculum in second grade. Our kids learn about analog clocks, what time it is and how to tell time. They see digital clocks everywhere in our homes. Telling time is just the first part of time management. More than just telling time, time management is about prioritizing […]
3 Surprising Tips for Keeping Your Kids Organized
Keeping our kids organized can be a challenge! We know it’s an important teachable moment for the long term, but it’s also vital for our family sanity. An organized family feels more cohesive and positive. Even the most organized families can struggle with daily maintenance. Set up systems that are kid […]
We specialize in working with ADD/ADHD clients. Whether in your home or your office, we motivate, empower and affirm our clients in their quest for organizing and productivity! 