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Moms Talk: End of School Year Motivation

Share how you keep your children motivated during the end of the school year as the weather warms and summer nears.

It's that time of year when students are likely eager to be out of school for summer. The last bell hasn't rung yet and now is the time to make sure kids are keeping their focus.Β 

The stretch from spring break, often the time of vacations teasing of summertime, to the end of the school year is a whirlwind for both students and parents. Educators too!Β 

There is much to be done. Final projects, final exams, prom, graduation, field-day and all of the end of the year traditions intending to let students leave on a good note. Sometimes focusing on academics can be hard given the busier than usual environment and outdoor temptations.

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This week's topic is how to keep students focused to finish their school year strong academically without taking the fun out of those yearend activities.Β 

Our 13-member Moms Council will share their wisdom and we ask that you do the same below in the comments box. Help your fellow Grosse Pointe parents by offering what works for you and your children.

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