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Homework Meltdowns

Christmas vacation week. The week before the “end of days” is how I refer to it. The first week back from vacation is brutal. Not just for the kids, but the parents as well. It’s back to making lunches, strict bedtime routines, and the oh so dreaded HOMEWORK! Run for the hills! Not only is homework… Continue reading Homework Meltdowns

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We Survived Kindergarten

The day has come, he’s graduated kindergarten. Honestly, I didn’t think it would happen. I caught myself a few times contemplating keeping him in kindergarten another year seeing he just made the cut off to be there in the first place. But he did it. We still have some more work to do over summer to… Continue reading We Survived Kindergarten

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No Homework? Say What?

I got to pick the boys up from school the other day. I love when I get that chance. My first-grader came running out all smiles, which is the norm but this time it was a really BIG smile. “Guess what Mom, we have NO homework for the rest of the week! Or maybe she… Continue reading No Homework? Say What?