Category Archives: Preschool

31 for 21: A treat for all ages

Posted on October 28, 2011 by elizamom

Don’t tell my kids I busted into the Halloween candy I bought for next Monday’s trick or treaters while working from home today. Those Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups were calling me, and well, I can too easily reach the stash … Continue reading →

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31 for 21: No time for playtime?

Posted on October 13, 2011 by elizamom

I used to get jealous of SAHMs (stay-at-home moms) who seemed to have endless playdates and time with their kids. I know that’s just one of those grass-is-always-greener moments. I’m part SAHM-part working mom, and I think that may be … Continue reading →

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Late for school

Posted on October 6, 2011 by elizamom

When I was a kid, I was somewhat of a goody two shoes but I still got suspended from school for being late so often. I don’t think the punishment taught me its intended lesson. Raphael’s school lasts for just … Continue reading →

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I go to preschool

Posted on September 23, 2011 by elizamom

My 27-month-old doesn’t walk, talk, or eat non-puréed food, but he goes to college. Actually, he is in a preschool for toddlers program in the Speech, Language, and Hearing Center of our state’s flagship university, in which the teachers (called … Continue reading →

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