I am officially throwing in the towel. I am done trying to convince my kids to do things that I think is best for them. I am going to step back and just watch and help out when they ask. Because they have to learn to do what they think they need to do. :: Keep Reading ::
3 Things To Do To Help Your Child Wind Down From The School Day
Back to school season is in full swing. It can be kind of hard to get kids back into the hang of things. They are going from three months of carefree summer days to back into a schedule. It can be hard to just turn that switch on. I know it is hard for me. So I know it can be hard for my kids as well. So they have to be allowed to adjust. But even when they get into the swing of things they need time to wind down when they get home. When I was a :: Keep Reading ::
His Last First Day Of High School
Today is a very bittersweet day today. Today my son is off to his last first day of high school. I can't believe my last baby is about to be officially out in the world. Well there is college but this is his final year where he is under my protective wing. Once he is done with high school all his choices are basically his own. I mean they have always been his own but he won't have to come and get my opinion. I do hope he will continue to ask for :: Keep Reading ::
3 Reasons Why Boys Need The Period Conversation
Working with kids gives me kind of an advantage on hearing their conversations. The other day I was in my classroom and a young man in my class kept telling me the young girls were having an inappropriate conversation. He said this 3 times so I go over and tell the young girls that if they are having any conversations that they shouldn't be having that they would change the subject. That's when they told me what they were talking about. They were :: Keep Reading ::
Relinquishing Control
I didn't used to see myself as a person who had to have control until I recently started thinking about how my household is run. I pretty much have to have most things done my way. Like nothing is right unless it's done my way. Because of this I find myself doing most things myself. If I do things that way then I'm ensured that things get done the way I think they should. :: Keep Reading ::
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