A few weeks ago I shared Tyler's science fair project with you. If you want to check it out again click here . This weekend it was Nishe's turn. We tackled her project. Her items were a little more difficult to find than Tyler's so it took us a couple of weeks. The last item we need was a thermometer. We finally found one at Walmart. We were thrilled to finally found one. She also got her science fair project idea from sciencebuddies.org. Like :: Keep Reading ::
Encouraging Individuality
I knew that when Tyler and Nishe' entered school that they would have challenges with keeping up with the latest style. We have never been the type of parents who bought what was in. I don't think style or wearing what's in even became a issue until they each reached about 5th grade. When I say an issue I mean when kids start noticing what they were wearing. The Husband and I always encourage our children to wear what they like and not :: Keep Reading ::
Tyler’s Science Fair Project
Ah the joys of middle school. The whole time Nishe' has been in middle school I haven't heard anything about the science fair. That is until this year. Now it is mandatory for the children to do a process. Now that I have two kids in middle school I have double the work. I totally don't mind. It is just a little difficult. Well since we have plenty of time and Tyler's teacher is wanting more updates I started with his project first. First thing :: Keep Reading ::
There Are Two Sides To Every Story
As a parent the first thing you want to do when your child tells you something that happens at school the first thing want to do is jump on your child's side and defend them. Cause you never want anything to happen to your child. You always want to be their protector and think that whatever they tell you is true. When I was a kid I always used to get mad when I would tell my parents something that happened at school and instead of taking my word :: Keep Reading ::
Should Kids Be Arrested For “Excessive” Bullying
Bullying has become a huge issue over the years. Mainly due to some children being bullied so often that some have committed suicide and others have turned to violence. The question is what do we do about it. The school can only do so much and parents can only do so much as well. Where do parents and the school turn when they think they have tried everything to protect a student from being bullied and the person/people don't seem to get the :: Keep Reading ::