Soccer tryouts are over and summer vacation has officially begun. It was my turn to take Doyle and his friends to a water park this week. They all have annual passes, from either Santa or birthdays. My Mom friends and I have decided that we’re not going to just drop the kids off this year, [...]
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Category Archives: Middle School
(Psssst! Hey kid, wanna earn some money?)
Easy money, they say. Reffing at soccer games. Hmmm. Ever tried it? The pay is very nice: teens can make $12 or $16 or more per game, depending upon the age group and whether it is rec or select level.
Bad Sports = Admissions Director’s Headaches
Do sports matter in elementary school? Yes, especially if the athletics reaches out beyond the walls of the gym. Jessica Gottlieb writes about how first impressions can have profound impacts – this time, in regards to choosing a private school for your family. Her brief post Elementary Sports as Ambassadors can (and should) have headmasters and principals running [...]