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    I’m sick and tired of being told “JuSt GEt up BeForE tHe KiDs”

    @dmurrayfly There is light at the end of this tunnel! Since about age 5, I have had to be the one to wake the kid up everyday! On the weekends, she often sleeps until 9 or 9:30! It is now easy to get up before her, if I really want to (I don’t).
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    Redshirting in preschool

    @tgia413 You (and the poster above you) have hit the nail on the head. There will always be people who cannot afford to redshirt. Typical 4 year olds and 6.5 year olds are not in the same place developmentally. It is not fair to the 4s/low 5s to put a bunch of >6s in their class. The 4s’...
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    Family traditions with an only?

    @arl127 Related, somewhat: We just got back from a vacation in the White Mountains. It was a nature-focused trip, and I knew that my five year old would be looking at a lot of rocks. So I checked out a book titled “If You Find a Rock” and read it to my daughter. It sort of lyrically describes...
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