So that kids don't asso- ciate back to school with having all the fun of
5. Don't Let the FUN Stop
stop, continue having fun when your kids get home from school. The weather is still
summer abruptly
and the sun still sets late, thus allowing time to spend in the great outdoors. So go to the playground, pack a picnic dinner, grab ice cream or take a hike at a park. Playing activities director all summer and then having your kids at school most of the day can be a big adjustment for both parents and kids, so use this fun time to catch up on each other's days. And if it's warm enough, feel free to run through that sprinkler.
warm
prepares made-from-scratch breakfasts for her hus- band and two children. As if…
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