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 ::
Importance of Documenting When It Comes To Situations In Your Child’s School And Dealing With Bullying
When I was younger I often remember anytime I had a problem in school and I told my mom about it she would immediately would take out a notepad and start writing. For years I never understood why she did this. When I was in the 6th grade I remembered having a problem at school. A boy I had, had an issue with in 5th grade had decided to try to start bothering me again. For whatever reason this boy had an issue with me. I had no idea why then and I :: Keep Reading ::
Conversations With My Kids: Teachable Moments
Yesterday as always I was having a conversation with my kids. Okay to be honest at first I was fussing because they had gone downstairs Sunday to play with their toys and had not cleaned them up. I had waited to see just how long my little angels would leave their toys on the floor before I had to say something to them. Now I had said something to them on Monday morning and yesterday was Wednesday. So we were on day four of them leaving their :: Keep Reading ::