Category Archives: education

Back To School Haiku

Posted on September 10, 2008 by The Daring One

Kids are both at school All is quiet and lonely Sanity is nice

Posted in education, kid stuff | 13 Comments

That’s Me in the Corner

Posted on September 2, 2008 by The Daring One

That’s me in the hall. way. sending my daughter to kindergarten. This week Laylee has a kindergarten “soft start.” Today she met with her teacher one-on-one for 20 minutes to discuss important matters like the sounds a “G” makes and … Continue reading →

Posted in around town, education, fun, fun, fun, kid stuff | 26 Comments

Kindergarten is Scary

Posted on March 22, 2008 by The Daring One

I am TRAU-MA-TIZED! Last week I took Laylee to pick up her registration packet for kindergarten. [read more at Parenting.com] Also, how do you like the new look of the blog? Any problems viewing it in your browser?

Posted in education, parenting | 16 Comments

World of Words

Posted on January 29, 2008 by The Daring One

A prescription for her restlessness and boredom. A key to becoming a knower of all knowledge. A magical device to transform the gibberish that surrounds her into useful language. A ticket to travel anywhere in the world and meet anyone … Continue reading →

Posted in education, I can read | 21 Comments

Don’t Make Me Open Up a Can of Civil Rights on Your Racist 4-Year-Old Butt!

Posted on January 28, 2008 by The Daring One

I thought I’d take a few minutes last Monday and teach the kids about Martin Luther King Jr. and civil rights in general. We had a good talk in the car about who Martin Luther King was and what he … Continue reading →

Posted in aspirations, domesticality, education, fun, fun, fun, holidays, kid stuff | 21 Comments

Lessons From Harriet Carter — Part 4

Posted on June 21, 2007 by The Daring One

And now for installment 4 of The Series: Finally a shelf big enough for my VCR!! “TV Topshelf – Sturdy shelf lets your TV do something handy!” After Gandalf was reborn, he invented his own line of cleaning products. White … Continue reading →

Posted in education, Reviews, shopping | 12 Comments