The boy. cannot. sit. down.
He attended a special K-I program when he was in kindergarten, and his teacher said he was like a fart in a frying pan. I knew what she meant, and I wasn’t offended. He gets an idea and *POOF* he’s gone to go do what ever it is
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This week I have several fails to share. As you know we are gearing up to begin homeschooling again on Tuesday. I have been going through our curriculum, sorting and organizing, and planning. As I’ve been doing that, I discovered failure #1… Fail #1: I realized we did no science last year. Nothing.
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If you’ve reached the end of your school year, and you’re re-evaluating your curriculum, join the club. I am always in a state of evaluation. What works, what isn’t working, and what might just help… all are questions we ask ourselves, whether we are home schooling moms or moms of kids who are just out for the summer.
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There is nothing worse for a parent than to know that you have lost all control of your child. You don’t know what they are capable of, you don’t know their friends, and you know that they have been living a double life. Boundaries have been ignored, and your child seems like he doesn’t want to have parents any more at all. You don’t even KNOW all of the things she’s been doing, and that is the scary part.
Continue reading Our Journey: Worst Signs of Rebellion in Teens
Today was not a good day. I could probably post this entire day as a Friday Fail, but I don’t want to save it until then. Sometimes I start off with the best of intentions. Plans to get up on time (6:30) and get dressed right away. To make E’s lunch and when
Continue reading Ever Had One of THOSE Days?
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