Education

Back to Life, Back to Reality

Is anyone else singing in their heads now? You’re welcome. School starts Monday! Maybe your school has already started, and maybe you start after Labor Day (I always did as a kid). Our summer generally […]

Gifted Children
Education

Gifted Children

I have a laundry list of things I want to blog about. I think I have five half written posts just sitting in my drafts folder. But first, before I even get back to those, […]

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Emergency Response
Education

Emergency Response

Emergency response isn’t something I really give a lot of thought to. I’m competent in basic first aid. I haven’t had anything (knock on wood) happen to my kids or kids I’ve been in charge […]

Education

Common Core

My last few instagrams have been tagged with #commoncore #commoncoresucks #ihatepicturesofmath #floridaeducation #thirdgrade #math and I should have added #frustratedthirdgrader #frustratedparent and a few other choice #expletives on top of those. That image is the […]