Only your plates are full of budget reports, brown-bag lunches and Girl Scout patches. As your children become more involved in after-school activities, those plates multiply, and your act requires a new level of mastery. We've gathered ideas to help you keep it all together. For many people, that kind of dream is fast becoming a necessary reality. Enter the personal assistant , someone to pick up the details that you don't have time for.
Most children start school excited about learning about reading, writing and the world.
Yet by the time they reach middle school, many have lost their enthusiasm for learning. Parenting Author Elizabeth Pantley explains what hidden messages you might be sending to your child . If you feel that your child needs a personal assistant to find a few extra minutes in the day, it may be time to cut back , says Child Psychiatrist Dr. Elizabeth Berger.