by Kim | Jan 25, 2022 | Decision Making for Parents, Preschool at home
I’ve written before about how our family spent 1000 hours outside in 2021, and until recently, we had minimal issues with following through. Indoor activities for toddlers usually means our typical play-based learning schedule, but when we miss outdoors time, or...
by Kim | Jan 13, 2022 | Preschool at home
Without daycare for 16 months, we were working parents homeschooling which came with a steep learning curve but immense rewards. After our daycare reopened, we realized that 1) our child was advanced in terms of educational standards expected in the 3K-K range, and 2)...
by Kim | Jan 11, 2022 | Wealth Building Strategies
I reached my financial independence goal at the end of 2020, and did nothing more than follow JL Collins’ advice to have a simple portfolio. Last year, my portfolio appreciated $240,000 which was gratifying to see since my total contributions were less than...
by Kim | Jan 7, 2022 | Decision Making for Parents, Preschool at home
From the moment lockdowns came for New York in March 2020, we started incorporating outdoor time into our schedules. Toddlers have such short attention spans, and our then 2-year old was not going to sit home without intense parental involvement. It was so much easier...
by Kim | Jan 5, 2022 | Decision Making for Parents
No question: it is tough to be a parent during a pandemic, especially if your child is still too young to be eligible for the vaccine. It is precisely because your child has no voice and is trusting you to protect their health that it matters even more whether you are...