There’s Allsorts talking about remembering things with joy instead of (or perhaps, as well as) coping with the petty frustrations of life with children. Time goes all too fast - we should make the most of our time with our kids, rather than fussing.
It’s certainly true. But it cuts both ways. I’m astonished to realise just [...]
Archive for February, 2008
Once, JUST ONCE, I would like us to get all the way through a standard school week without a day when someone forgets to bring some required piece of kit.
It’s not much to ask, is it?
Not posting much right now, because everything feels a bit grumpy.
Continuing to strugge with the anonymity issue and levels of disclosure.
Still here though…
I saw a young male teacher today teaching his class of mid-primary kids. Not a headteacher taking a class. Not a ’student’ teacher getting experience of the younger age-group. Just a teacher, doing his job.
What a shame that must be a remarkable sight in many schools. I’ve just looked at reports which imply that male teachers may [...]
I have an Offspring who is of the age where a reading book is brought home from school and a chapter or two read out loud for homework.
Usually I love every little thing about sharing books with my kids. I may not always agree with their choice of favourites, but I cherish the fact that [...]
I’m back! New piece of kit. Still wearing it in. Funny to lose all the old foibles. I’m technically monogamous at heart - I don’t tend to crave new gadgets and kit for the sake of it. Bit of a Luddite. Still - now I’m here, I’d better embrace it.
The Offspring have already had their [...]
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