time management

"This book asks whether working mothers in America -- or anywhere -- can ever find true leisure time. Or are our brains, our partners, our culture, our bosses, making it impossible for us to experience anything but "contained time," in which we are in frantic life management mode until we are sound asleep?"--.

A time management resource for teachers, covering planning ahead, organizing work and classrooms, and including sample to-do lists, calendars, and E-mail in-boxes.

Offers teens practical advice to help them become more organized, with tips on time management, organizing schoolwork, keeping a detailed daily planner, creating a welcoming, efficient room, and using different systems to bring orders to their school, home, and personal lives.

Explains how to get the most out of your time by learning to manage it effectively and organizing your days so that there are hours for both work and play.

Offers tips for helping teens to become organized at school, at home, and while out, in a guide that shares step-by-step recommendations for decluttering, overcoming disorganized habits, and managing a schedule.

Offers strategies and activities to parents for getting the most out of time spent with their children, including tips for meals, chores, bedtimes, and vacations.

Presents tips for keeping house, caring for clothing, preparing food, managing time, being safe, and entertaining oneself for children who spend time alone at home. Includes pointers for parents.

Provides practical advice for students on dealing with common problems like difficult subjects and teachers and overbooked schedules, including time-saving techniques and new study skills.