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Tag Archives | parents and teachers
My Supermom Fail
I managed to whittle my to-do list down to a mere five items before lunch. This is what supermom mode is like.
Creative Charts
Since my daughter began school we’ve been using charts for responsibilities and behavior.
“Nothing” Is Normal I Don’t Want
Most parents would agree that nothing is normal as a response given by children when asked, “What are you doing?” or “What did you do today?” or similar questions that kids may not be inclined to answer at the time.
Snow Days and the Insanity of the South
For those that live in places that see snow frequently, we here in the South must seem a very strange lot.
I Am the Parent Most Teachers Dread
I went to my daughter’s Open House the other night. She’s beginning the first grade, and as any mother I am concerned about the transition from kindergarten.
