First Day of School: The Reality
On Facebook, my son’s first day of school look like this. The reality was: “It’s time to get up, Buddy….P? Are you up? It’s the … continue reading
School
Oh, the Places He’ll Go: Graduation Gift
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Show Your Work, er, Teacher Appreciation
There’s no way I could possibly express how much we love P’s teachers. Do teachers ever truly know how much we appreciate how much they … continue reading
Om, the Power of Distraction
In the Beginning Second grade started okay. P seemed to be bringing home the notes and forms from school. Then his take-home folder, which should … continue reading
My Reading Rock Star
Getting 20 minutes of reading in a day has been a challenge for our son, but it’s getting better little by little. At his … continue reading
Growing a Reading Rock Star
Can you say ‘stubborn’? Two weeks into the new school year and we’re right back where we were last year. If you’ve followed our Life … continue reading
First Day of School Photos for Mom
You know how moms (er, me) always document the first day of school with a (now) pinteresting photo of their kids scrubbed up and shiny, … continue reading
Writing Friendly Letters
Early in the school year P’s class did a unit on writing friendly letters. He hasn’t stopped writing letters since. It turns out when he … continue reading