Beating “back-to-school blues”

(NBC News) With the new school year well underway across the country parents are challenged with getting their children back in learning mode after another summer of just having fun.
The Strand family of South Dakota are the exception rather than the rule. Their children are actually excited about going back to school, but not for the reason you’re probably thinking.
“We kept our kids busy all summer with chores, and they were pretty happy to go back to school again,” Mary Str