Last week, I sat across from Mazzy’s teachers in her second grade classroom and listened attentively as they discussed my favorite topic— my daughter.
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If your kid has ever asked a tough question (or twenty tough questions) that left you struggling to find the correct response, I think you will greatly appreciate this video.
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“You don’t need to get a PhD in Snapchat, but you should have some idea how kids use it and the role it plays (or will play) in their lives.”
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11/28/16
Playing Words with Mazzy
Once upon a time, I was obsessed with Words with Friends so I was really excited to learn about the new educational version and get the chance to play with Mazzy. Then I had to lose.
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My six-year-old knows this election is more than voting for our next president. She recognizes that history is being made and feels like she is a part of that.
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The key to dealing with kids’ homework is patience, Googling, and lots of wine. But which wine pairs best with long division? How about fifth grade science?
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Sometimes you miss a moment because something else took priority. Sometimes it’s because you have two kids and you can’t do everything. And sometimes it’s because Dad wants his moment too.
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When I think back to my memories of second grade, they involve school and friends. I know my parents were there, but what created the bigger lasting impression was my world without them.
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If your kids wouldn’t smile to commemorate their first day of school, don’t worry. You are definitely not alone.
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You’d be surprised by how much you can teach your child by not lingering.
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Preschool starts next week. Harlow will have to get used to a new classroom, new teachers and new kids all over again.
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My favorite moment at Girl Scout Camp came when we all sat down to dinner. The main troop leader said, “Let’s say Grace” and one of our girls looked around and said, “Who’s Grace?”
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#1) Every morning it becomes more likely that someone will notice the holes in your kid’s gym shoes, but you sure as hell aren’t buying new ones at this point.
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There’s nothing more heartwarming than your kid drawing a portrait of you that makes you realize it’s time to pluck your eyebrows.
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If anyone was wondering if Harlow memorized the four questions, the answer is: she has memorized WAY MORE than that.
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