Our Moms Council weighs in how they think a child’s break from school is best spent.
Each week in Moms Talk, our Moms Council—Susan Masone, Siri Heinrichs, Cristina Fowler, Christine O'Brien and our intrepid columnist Lauren Kim—takes your questions, gives advice and shares their solutions to the problems vexing all of us. Have a question you would like to share, or just want to provide your opinion on the question of the week? Head over to the comments section to do just that. So grab a cup of coffee and settle in as we start the conversation today with the following question: As the conclusion of the school year nears, parents are faced with the question of what to do with their kids over the summer vacation. Should summer vacation be a period of downtime, travel or play for children? Or, should there be time given to …
Each week, East Windsor Patch poses a question to our Moms Council and then ask our readers to join in the conversation.
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Wednesday, March 23, 2011
Moms Talk is a new feature on Patch that is part of a new initiative on our sites to reach out to moms and families. Patch invites you and your circle of friends to help build a community of support for mothers and their families right here in the East Windsor-Hightstown-Cranbury area. Each week in Moms Talk, our Moms Council—Susan Masone, Siri Heinrichs, Cristina Fowler, Christine O'Brien and our intrepid columnist Lauren Kim—takes your questions, gives advice and shares their solutions to the problems vexing all of us. Have a question you would like to share, or just want to provide your opinion on the question of the week? Head over to the comments section to do just that. So grab a cup of coffee and settle in as we start the …
Lauren Kim
12:34 pm on Monday, March 28, 2011
Hi, Debbie. I think two days of after-school activities is very manageable. My kids started out with two days, but as we tried more activities, we have become much busier. Sounds like you have a good plan for the after-school activities! more ›