Mary Dombrowski- Setting Limits with ChildrenFlourish, home of Studio for Change, hosted an event sponsored by Neighborhood Parents Network (NPN) and led by one of Flourish’s therapists – Melanie Arons. The topic of Setting Limits is most relevant to the toddler ages, although parts of … Continue reading → […]
- Homework Made Easier – Part 3Part 3 of a 3-part series on Making Homework Easier Tips for Students to Improve Study Habits Whatever the issue may be there are things parents and students can do to make studying and homework easier. Every tip will not … Continue reading → […]
- Homework Made Easier – Part 2Tips for Parents to Help Students master Homework Given homework battles at their core are about a child asserting independence, there are ways parents can make it less contentious. 1. Hard as it may be, give back some control to … Continue reading → […]
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Myths of Multitasking
To me, people who profess to be excellent at “multitasking” are like people who claim to need little sleep – research shows it applies to less than 5% of the population, and 90% of the population believe they are part … Continue reading
Life happens – even to children
You may be wondering why the franchise owner of a company dedicated to “Building Stronger Families” would write about divorce. It’s a fair question. One of the groups my business belongs to is Child-Centered Divorce, a support group offering resources, … Continue reading
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Do good teachers make good nannies?
I read an article in the Chicago Tribune yesterday titled “Unemployed teachers finding work as nannies,” about how unemployed teachers are finding work as nannies, and sometimes crowding career nannies out of legitimate opportunities. At College Nannies & Tutors of … Continue reading
The Digital Divide: America’s 70/30 Split
The reason I bring this up is that reading is critical to developing the ability to write and communicate. Just reading a well-written book or periodical can and will improve one’s writing and communication; and not only by being exposed to thoughts and ideas, but to how someone expresses those thoughts and ideas. Continue reading
Why Chicago Families Choose College Tutors
There are so many tutoring options in Chicago, or any market. So why do so many Chicago families choose to work with College Tutors? It’s a combination of our skilled tutors and our dedication to matching a role model to each student. Continue reading
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Chicago Nannies for Last Minute & Emergency Childcare Needs
The school year begins and you breathe a sign of relief knowing your children are in school for most of the day, perhaps even in an after school activity (or 2 or 3). As the Staples ad used to croon, … Continue reading
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College Nannies & Tutors of NE Chicago – Now Open
February 2010 – College Nannies & Tutors of NE Chicago is now open. We offer flexible childcare and tutoring in Chicago and its surrounding communities. I, Mary Dombrowski, am the Owner and Managing Director of College Nannies & Tutors of … Continue reading
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