Last night there were lots of nerves and lots of questions. But, this morning, there were mainly smiles. Until things got serious at the desk, and that smile turned into a bit of a pout. Someone is not yet convinced that she can write, “I Love Kindergarten” and mean it. But, as with all new…
I can hardly believe that in the course of nine months we have gone from this little bitty girl with a mouth full of baby teeth… To this “big” girl who can tie her own shoes, add and subtract, r-e-a-d, and nearly drive herself to school. At least she thinks she could do that if…
The Kindergartener has been learning to read this year using phonics. It’s been so fun to watch and listen to her {sometimes painstaking!} progress. She’s come a long way, and we are proud of her AND indebted to her sweet teacher. In honor of teacher appreciation week, let it be known that we do indeed…
Yesterday the Kindergartener’s class celebrated their 100th day of school with lots of festivity. In keeping with the theme, their special assignment was to dress as if they were 100 years old. Let me tell you, it’s not easy to make a 5-year old look like she’s elderly. But, we tried. When I pulled out…