Welcome to Chicago North Shore Moms Local Nonprofit Spotlight, where we highlight and introduce a local nonprofit’s inception and mission! Today we are featuring C.I.T.Y. of Support, whose unique mission is: “To create a dynamic community, both online and...
Let’s start with the very definition: FOMO (fear of missing out). It is a real psychological phenomenon. In fact, the Oxford English Dictionary added FOMO as an actual word in 2013. But, what exactly is FOMO and why is it important to us as moms? How is...
Photo by cottonbro from Pexels It’s been a tough year for high school juniors and seniors. Between last-minute changes to test dates and uncertainty about what college will look like next year, it can be challenging to locate the right resources to help...
2020. The year that will forever be the strangest in history. While this year has been incredibly hard for everyone across the world, it’s been especially hard for parents. Last spring we reached out to Arielle Sheinman for advice when Illinois was deep within the...
It’s only October, but this has already been a challenging school year for students, parents, and teachers. At Academic Approach, we’re happy to be back in the rhythm of a new school year. Even as students and teachers work remotely, we continue to offer...
There are so many emotions heading into this school year—from anxiety and fear to hope and joy. As parents, many of us have faced hard choices about whether to enroll kids in-person or remotely. We may be trying to figure out last-minute childcare plans. Buying masks...
