Friday Finds: Jeff & Jer Showgram

I know what you’re thinking. Why is this week’s Friday Find the Jeff & Jer Showgram? What does that have to do with private schools in San Diego? And wait a minute! Is their show even on the radio anymore? Let me share with you the top five reasons why the Jeff & Jer Showgram is this week’s Friday Find. My daughter and I listened to Jeff and Jerry every morning for years on our drive to...

Friday Finds: San Diego Bargain Mama

If you’re a parent in San Diego, and especially if you’re paying private school tuition (or considering it), you’re probably always on the lookout for bargains. This week’s Friday Find, San Diego Bargain Mama, will help you find those bargains. San Diego Bargain Mama is the brainchild of Stacey Ross, a stay-at-home mom who began the concept in 2007 as a newsletter that contained great deals...

Friday Finds: Cheerios Spoonfuls of Stories

As parents, we’re always looking for ways to help our children develop those crucial literacy skills that they need to be successful in life. Cheerios would like to help us work toward that goal with their Spoonfuls of Stories program. I first learned of the Cheerios Spoonfuls of Stories program on their Facebook page “where reading, nutrition and you come together.” I clicked on over to the...

Friday Finds: Nickelodeon Parents Connect

The Friday Find for this week is Nickelodeon Parents Connect, a website that is chock-full of information for parents, including advice on learning and school issues. And I don’t just mean generic information, I mean information that is specific to San Diego. According to their website: Nickelodeon’s ParentsConnect is an informational, community-based Web site for parents to connect with local family...

Friday Finds: PBS Parents

Twitter is quickly becoming my go-to place to discover the hottest topics and trends in education and parenting. And Twitter is where I discovered this week’s Friday Find, PBS Parents. According to their website, PBS Parents is: … the trusted online resource that’s filled with information about your child’s development from birth through the early school years. Created with input from experts in...