This post reflects a compensated editorial partnership with Voices for Healthy Kids, a joint initiative of the American Heart Association and Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. From the time my son Derek was around 1, I knew he was a great big ball of energy. I distinctly remember going to a friend's house who had a daughter the same age as Derek. We would meet up with the kids, sip coffee ...
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17 Ways to Ask Your Kids “How Was School Today?” without asking “How Was School Today?”
If your kids are anything like mine then when you ask them "How Was School Today" they reply with a big old "FINE" sometimes a huff and puff because you bothered them by daring to ask how their day was and other times just a quick short "fine, can I go now?" For me it's just not enough, I am a Mother Hoverer, I need to know more, I can't relax till I know more and if I could I would watch ...
Questions to Ask Your Child’s Kindergarten Teacher
Derek is starting Kindergarten AND his school is in the process of hiring a new Kindergarten teacher. Yes, the teacher still hasn't been hired. I am taking deep breaths and staying positive and optimistic that they will find someone. Derek will go to private Kindergarten because our township is half day which is actually only 2 1/2 hours per day and then a bus to an after care facility and ...
