What Do You Mean, There’s Homework in Day Care?

I’m not a big fan of homework, and I have every intention of pushing back on Baguette’s elementary school teachers if I feel that she’s getting too much work, or homework that is only busy work. Don’t get me wrong–I … Continue reading

Update: Baguette and Speech Therapy

Forgive me for the rambling post. It won’t be the last. Two months ago, I wrote that we were exploring speech therapy for Baguette, based on feedback from her school and our concerns about her confidence levels. While we were … Continue reading

5 Things I Found While I Was Looking Around

The Worst on Moxie Marlinspike What are you striving for? Top 10 Kisses of 2012 on Mashable Got mistletoe? 15 Things Worth Knowing About Coffee on The Oatmeal Drink up! Sanger.dk That’s it. That’s the whole site. Did you really … Continue reading

5 Things I Found While I Was Looking Around

Bacon: 3 Things Everyone Should Know on Feed I’m particularly fond of the first one, although they do go together nicely. The 2012 Atlantic Hurricane Season in 4.5 Minutes on YouTube Now that is some cloud movement. 10 Adorably Sleepy … Continue reading

5 Things I Found While I Was Looking Around

I haven’t done one of these in a while, but I haven’t forgotten. Our Story in 1 Minute on The Kid Should See This We should all see this. A ‘Spaceship’ for Power Naps in the Office on DesignTAXI My … Continue reading

Confidence and Communication

I’ve written a bit about Baguette’s school, and their concerns about how she interacts with her classmates. Here are some of our observations: 1) She does get wary around unfamiliar people and large groups. 2) She is overjoyed to play … Continue reading

5 Things I Found While I Was Looking Around

50 of the World’s Best Breakfasts on Hostelbookers.com Blog Breakfast is my favorite meal of the day, and now that can be true in even more countries. Portraits of Dogs as They Shake Off Water on Petapixel For those days … Continue reading

Can a Toddler Be an Introvert?

Recently, Baguette’s teachers asked to meet with us. Apparently she falls asleep throughout the day, and she doesn’t interact with children or her teachers the way they’re accustomed to seeing. Her sleep is an issue, and we know that. And … Continue reading