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Your Baby Can Read

Garrett was given this as a gift. It just arrived yesterday afternoon and I am excited. I have seen the infomercials and been intrigued. I have read reviews and seen those from parents who swear by it and others who s…
Mute By Choice...

As a teacher, I've seen a lot of interesting situations among various students. One situation I've always been interested in is a girl who has decided not to speak. I met her when I was a substitute and she was in 2nd…
What Do You Do When Your Kid Hates School?

What do you do when your kindergartner hates going to school?That’s the problem I am in currently.Last year when Little Miss Spice was in Pre-K, she came home so enthused about her day. She couldn't even wait till we got…
I Think I Unleashed Something...

My first grade daughter sits between "Eddie" and "Frankie" at school. She is in a combined first and second grade class, and while these young men are in second grade, they should be in third grade. Mae asked me, "Ho…
Teen Point of View: My Thoughts on Sex

I'm writing about something that upset me a bit. I was watching "The Pregnancy Pact" on Lifetime. It was about a bunch of teenage idiots who made a pact to all get pregnant together. I mean they're not idiots, they're…
Sign Language and Babies: To Teach or Not to Teach...

After reading the sweet post about how MamaTRUE and her little boy said goodbye to breastmilk, I was in awe about how her son could signal for milk before he could even talk. While I know that teaching sign language to…
Hat Versus School - A Homeschool Tale

My almost 6 year old son H had his first serious desire to go "to regular school". We are a homeschooling family. He knows that while he stays home with us, other kids load up on the school bus and go to a place call…
Honest Resolutions

Guest Post by A Day in Rhonda's Life Image Source It's time to participate in Princess Kat's Thursday Homework Assignment. I've chosen the New Year's Resolutions. The Bound To Fail Version. Hahaha. Rhonda's New Year'…
Should Parents Pay for College?

Ed's note: Our friends at Dollarish recently posted about who should pay for college -student or their parents. Take a look at the post below and share your thoughts. Our recent Ten Ways to Pay for College post got a…
Kindergarten Survival: Followup Post

Guest post from Tu Tu's Bliss Thank you for all your amazing two cents. Hopefully, with all your advice Princess will look more relaxed in next year's school picture! Many of you have asked about her teacher. She and her…