Monthly Archives: September 2010

Ongoing: Potty Training

Posted on September 11, 2010 by doucementgently

So, several weeks ago, my husband had a couple of weeks off work for a trip we were supposed to take. We ended up coming home extremely early due to illness, so we took advantage of the opportunity to potty … Continue reading →

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Reading

Posted on September 10, 2010 by doucementgently

I’m concurrently reading: What Will Happen in Eragon IV: Who Lives, Who Dies, Who Becomes the Third Dragon Rider and How Will the Inheritance Cycle Finally End? Knowing and Teaching Elementary Mathematics: Teachers’ Understanding of Fundamental Mathematics in China and … Continue reading →

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First Day of School

Posted on September 7, 2010 by doucementgently

We completed our first day of school this fall. My four and three-year olds aren’t tired, but I am. I noted early on that I was not completely prepared to teach history today, but since we do each twice per … Continue reading →

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Blowing me off

Posted on September 5, 2010 by doucementgently

I told my three-year old to go pick out some pajamas. He ignored me, too busy playing. I repeated my command in a slightly higher voice. He looked over at me, then went back to playing. I was about to … Continue reading →

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