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Tag Archives: Summer School
Summer Vacation Redux
It’s August, and while many kids are going back to school this week or next, my daughter just finished summer session. (Open Mind School operates year-round.) Katie has a three-week break before school starts up again. I’m embracing this out-of-sync-ness. … Continue reading
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Tagged Open Mind School, Out-of-Sync, Summer School, Summer Vacation, Unplanned Life, Writing Life
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Summer School Surprise
Summer school. What can I say about summer school? In a word: amazing. I’m serious. After three agonizing months of what can only be described as a horrible in-home “school” experience, summer school has blown my mind. Quite possibly, it … Continue reading
What Happened to August?
Sometimes I find that as a special needs parent I focus so much on what needs to be done in the future, that I often lose track of how far we’ve come. I was given a little reminder this past … Continue reading
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Tagged Autism, Milestones, Progress, Single Parent, Special Needs, Summer School, Unplanned Life
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