Jessica informed me that I rambled quite a bit on my last post about homework and wasn’t coherant enough. She’s right. I did ramble quite a bit but that’s only because this is an emotional subject for me. I’m quite impassioned about it and its proving to be very difficult to be impartial and just look at the studies.… Read More »
After my last post questioning homework for elementary school kids, we’ve done a lot more reading and researching on the subject. A lot. Since the last fight, we took a stand — our first grader won’t be doing any more homework. While dropping him off one morning, she asked him for his homework folder and I calmly and… Read More »
This is quite the detraction from the normal types of posts I make. I typically try to put things that are tech related or other “hobbies” of mine up here. But this is something I’m feeling very strongly about, so I wanted to share and possibly get feedback from. Long story short, I’m in my mid 40’s and… Read More »