Sorry I missed the last couple of replies. I agree. And I seriously know better now. I just had nobody to tell me different at the time. I was...
Thanks guys. :) We'll see how it goes. I'm trying to just be casual about it right now and not push it. I'm going to have us go visit the...
Hi everybody. I was here a few weeks ago venting about my kids' public school curriculum and sharing some of the reasons why my husband wouldn't...
I'm glad to hear you've gotten so far with figuring out his food triggers. That takes a lot of work. I would definitely ask your pediatrician...
I would also recommend the book The Out-of-Sync Child. Both of my kids have sensory issues. If it wasn't for someone telling me about this, I...
You can totally do it! By the time I was in fourth grade, I was convinced I was stupid. I was one of the kids who was told you're so smart, but...
I ran into two other moms in my daughter's third grade class after school today. They were wondering where my daughter was and I told them she...
If you're trying to improve his handwriting, you also might want to think about introducing him to calligraphy or different fonts. I made some...
Have you thought of trying speech recognition software? I know it doesn't help with the ultimate goal of actually WRITING, but it might help move...
Yep. 20 minutes for recess. Lunch is half lunch and half recess, so they get a total of 40 minutes of running around time. I try to get them to...
Congratulations! :) Nancy
I just looked at my son's first grade math homework and thought I'd share it. Remember, this kid is 6. There are a couple of kids in his class...
In my kids' school they have two separate sets of work - classwork and homework. Homework is not unfinished classwork. The first day of...
Thanks Brooke! You're so sweet. Getting my feet wet has become my new motto. It even gives me a direction to go in when I'm just bored and...
Thanks everybody. :) The whole homeschooling issue in our house is in the recent thread about public school curriculum being ridiculous....
I was praying this evening. Oh Lord, please let me homeschool someday. I trust You to guide my husband. Etc., etc., etc. Well.. I felt...
LOL! Love it Brooke! My daughter got so stressed out the first time I sent her to school with incomplete homework because I called it done...
We had to stop going to our Wednesday night bible study because every Wednesday was a homework marathon lasting well into the evening. A couple...
I know what you mean about the "art" project. I volunteer for the art program at our school. It's called Meet the Masters and it's amazing....
Thanks everyone for the great support. :) I would love to homeschool, but my husband has always said no. I think he's starting to see my...
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