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Trying to put my chopper on the ground
Well, here we are at the start of week three of school. It is hard to believe we are already into September and a new school year has begun. There have been a lot of changes this year. As I … Continue reading
Posted in middle school parenting, older moms, parenting
Tagged 6th grade, activities, aide, anxiety, behaviors, boys, challenge, challenging, child, children, coping, daughter, disabilities, disability, education, gen ed, general education, helicopter parenting, helicopter parents, helicopters, hover, middle school, Minecraft, over-parenting, pay time, Princess, self-esteem, shadowing, special ed, special education, struggles, teacher, traits
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My Favorite Momcast…I mean Podcast
“The podcast for moms who are trying to do it all and then some.” I have two friends that I look forward to being with every week. They chat about the challenges of being working moms raising kids who are on … Continue reading
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Tagged activities, after school sports, boys, Erin, escape, friends, homework, IEP, kids, Kristin, Maniac Mommies, parenting, podcast, work/life balance, working mom
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What I learned from the science fair
This year, my 5th grader, Mr. Minecraft (MM for short), was required to participate in the school science fair. Just the mention of doing his own science fair project made MM extremely happy. He told me how awesome this was … Continue reading
Posted in older moms, parenting
Tagged boys, fifth grade, growing up, kids, parenting, project, reading, reading books, science fair, science projects, toy cars
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Really…Now?!?
One of the frustrations of being a working mom is being confronted with the last minute school related project. Oh, I try to sort through all the flyers that come home about after-school enrichment classes, sports camps and what-not. And … Continue reading
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Tagged boys, calvinball, imagination, kids, last minute, school, talent show
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Flying by the Seat of our Well-Worn Mom Pants 