I always give a pencil, and other school supplies in goody bags for the kids. I do this out of my own money, not money from PTA. I’m spend about $1 on each child’s goody bag. With the school sales, I’m hoping to get boxes of crayons, pencils, etc. for each child for ...
This is when I walk our dog. The kids can come with me, play outside in our yard, or play inside (in bad weather). This outside time is good for my health, necessary for our pet, and also gives my introverted brain a little break. ...
This gave me enough time to get to and from my next class without all the other kids rushing through the hallways. On one particular day when I felt super weak to make it to my next class, I rested for a minute against a wall while leaning on my crutches. Suddenly the bell rang, ...
Bags of LoveLast year, I worked in a middle school near my mother's house, and I stayed with her for amonth. During that time, I helped her do some housework and buy some food.After the first week, I noticed that the food was eaten up very quickly. Then I began keepingan eye on...
So, as parents across the country wonder "when do kids go back to school?" and hunt for the latest school uniform sale, we've gathered some practical advice to help your child's move to "big school" on their first day of starting primary school as smooth as possible. For you and for...
The teachers then made vests for each of the children to wear and each day a surprise would be in the pockets. Trolls to play with in a “Troll Village; tools for “cooking” to use with play dough, etc.The T/Th kids dabbled with quantity of objects in a pocket. They counted how...
(If there were 12 schools then I would say there is one, but with just 11 all other locations seem way more important) There are already 2 English speaking schools in the world where kids from Australia and NZ could be sent if their parents don’t mind the distance. Otherwise they ...
Why we love it: Walter Dean Myers’ universe is immediately accessible for many middle school kids, and this story gives us a chance to expand the unit into a study of the blues and all the musical genres it inspired. The project possibilities are endless!
For the longest time I misread it as saying "psyched" and wondered why they had the kids shirts that said that. Anon When I was four through six, I attended this school which had "the golden rules", only the paper these rules were written on was actually yellow, not gold, so I ...
Bags of LoveLast year, I worked in a middle school near my mother’s house, and I stayed with her for a month. During that time, I helped her do some housework and buy some food.After the first week, I noticed that the food was eaten up very quickly. The