Often, we tell our kids that we are proud of them. They work hard, they are up against a lot, and when they succeed, it's a beautiful thing. They smile, until we ask them if they are proud of themselves. Some kids do say "yes," with an emphatic smile. But others can't respond. Or flat out say "no."...
As the end of the school year is fast approaching our schedule is filled with field trips and reward parties. Over the easter break we brought each of our reading kids over to the house for an easter egg hunt, egg dying, video games, movies, a home cooked meal, and dessert. The kids loved playing video games and...
We have been reading a lot over here! The kids are improving by leaps and bounds, and their progress and enthusiasm makes teaching them pure joy. Steven reading Skippyjon Jones reading on her own! they love silly stories! We also celebrated St. Patrick's Day by reading all about leprechauns and building traps for them. the...
