by Dawn | Apr 16, 2015 | parenting
I’m in the sneaker aisle. I’m a bad mom. I let the boy play in puddles and now he has no shoes for school. “You really should get him a second pair of shoes.” I know. I hate shopping. I go into the store, I get stressed about the choices, how...
by Dawn | Jul 29, 2014 | parenting, Teaching, technology
I’m an adult. I’m a teacher. I’m a parent. I’m both stupid and irrelevant, a relic of time gone by when adults were necessary to tell kids what to do. Kids don’t need us now. They’ve got YouTube. “Why do I have to learn...
by Dawn | Jan 6, 2014 | parenting, Teaching
Whoever’s teaching these kids to read–stop. I know, you’re amazing. You have a magic about you. One day, I put Declan on the bus. Seven hours later, he got off spelling. Mysterious! I like that he’s lying on the floor reading books about bugs...