Staying Sane in the Summer

Summer can be a long slog for the work-at-home mom, but it doesn't have to be. Use these ideas to put some fun in your summer while still being productive at work. Remember kids are only young once.

Summer Planning Guide for Parents
Get set for summer with this parent's summer planning guide, especially for WAHM's but useful for all parents. Child care options, vacation dates and deadlines and of course some summer fun are all part of the plan.

Tips for Easy Picnics With Kids
Picnics with kids sound complicated but they don't have to be. These tips for family picnics make it easier to enjoy an outdoor family meal.

8 Summer Child Care Ideas for Work at Home Moms
Every year summer child care becomes an issue when school lets out. Try these 8 tips for lining up summer child care and relax.

How to Make Summer Movies for Kids Affordable for Parents
Get a break from the routine and maybe the heat by taking the kids to the movies often this summer with these tips for making summer movies for kids affordable.

All About Summer Camp
Deciding on summer camp is not easy. First there's whether to send your child to camp. Is your child ready for camp? Can you afford it? Then there's what kind of summer camp (day camp, overnight camp, specialty camp, nature camp?) and where to send them. This summer camp FAQ can help you sort out these and other summer camp questions.

Planning Summer
Planning Summer Vacation

Make a Plan for Completing Summer Homework
Summer home work won't complete itself. Kids (and parents) need to make a plan for how to get the summer home work done...and then stick to it. Here's how:

What to Do During Summer Vacation
While summer vacation can be fun for both work-at-home moms and their kids.No one says it's easy! It is supposed to be a vacation for the kids, but mom still has to work. Use these resources to plan a school vacation that is both fun for the kids and productive for mom.

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