Tag: people
group name: gatherwrimo
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June 25, 2008 12:25 PM EDT --
You learn as a parent ... continually. And usually it's a lesson on your shortcomings.
One recent lesson starts like this: Kids have moods for the same reason we all do. Because sometimes you . . .
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October 17, 2008 04:12 PM EDT --
I heard this on the radio and then I read it on the Internet, but according to Denis Leary our Autistic children are just lazy. There is no advent just lousy parents who don't want to fess up to the . . .
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April 01, 2008 02:30 PM EDT --
Would you date someone who had children the same age as you? Give your reason why or why not.
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June 23, 2008 10:55 PM EDT --
The girl at three and a half refuses to see limits. Parents try to set deadlines for eating, bathing, sleeping.
They warn her how the brick she's holding in her small . . .
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July 23, 2008 10:52 PM EDT --
I have learning disabilities . I rarely make that statement public. I have never in my life made a statement so public about my learning disabilities but I believe that even after so many years . . .
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August 09, 2008 05:51 PM EDT --
Open house for incoming ninth graders is always fun. Parents are more confused than the new freshman. Often the unexpected is said by those who are quite thankful that they are not the ones going through . . .
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January 01, 2008 10:35 PM EST --
You know the ones I mean. They can be friends or family--even partners, children, parents, anyone you might trust with your heart. They are those who come in under our radar, . . .
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May 12, 2008 05:10 PM EDT --
I was a Funeral Insurance Salesman and just when I had seen it all I was proven wrong. It was another of those endlessly boring beautiful sunny days in Central California. I had one of my rare no sales . . .
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September 13, 2008 07:12 PM EDT --
We had just moved to Georgia 4 years ago and we had really begun to settle in. Four days earlier our family had cheered the Atlanta Braves on to victory. My youngest son had just started . . .
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July 12, 2008 04:02 PM EDT --
There is an argument that if there were no illegal immigrants our food cost would be really high. Is it possible that there are hidden costs in that lettuce that we now buy, that lettuce already costs . . .
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August 01, 2008 10:19 PM EDT --
I used to pity the legendary literature figure "Don Quixote" from the play Man Of La Mancha . I have a different outlook on him now. I have reached the conclusion that some of us are . . .
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August 11, 2008 10:24 PM EDT --
My heart has been heavy today because when I arrived at school Thursday I learned that only an hour earlier a former student who graduated from our high school a short two years ago, was stabbed . . .
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August 18, 2008 11:29 PM EDT --
I wrote an article where I questioned if a student who came to my school was ready for school. This was a student who I was absolutely certain did not belong in school. I lost sleep over him and really . . .
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August 30, 2008 11:39 PM EDT --
I am being called the miracle man at my school these days. This is a result of some changes in a student I am working with. This is a student I wasn't even sure belonged in public school when I first . . .
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October 11, 2008 10:43 PM EDT --
Grandma came to visit my classroom two weeks ago. It was to be her last visit to my class. Her grandson was busy taking a puzzle apart when she came in. We both marveled at what a difference . . .
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January 12, 2009 07:42 PM EST --
To My Friends At Gather:
I just finished my fiftieth post and I want to celebrate. The best way for me to celebrate is for me to post a list of my six favorite posts. Out of my fifty posts the following . . .
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February 22, 2009 01:02 PM EST --
"If your child attacks his teacher then so be it. Being attacked by a student is part of his teacher's job description ." This was a comment made by my Special Education Director to a . . .
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February 22, 2009 06:50 PM EST --
I love my career. There are lots of reasons that I enjoy teaching. The chief reason is being a part of a team to that helps young minds grow. That being said teachers are being assaulted in every school . . .
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January 20, 2008 11:35 PM EST --
In 1997, I had the honor of hearing Ma Jaya Sati Bhagavati speak.
It was a moment that profoundly started a great spiritual shift in my life. Unparralled with hearing Marianne Williamson speak on . . .
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September 29, 2008 10:27 PM EDT --
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