by Amy LeForge | Dec 19, 2007 | Twins
I’ve been noticing lately the power of words, especially the spoken word. All 4 boys are demonstrating an ability to seriously get under each others’ skin, just by using their words. Having 2 sets of twins can make for some fascinating interactions. We...
by Amy LeForge | Oct 14, 2007 | Relationship
Perhaps the boys aren’t the only ones with negative baggage about school. Well. If you were following the comments to my post about frustrating days last week, you’ll see some very wise words from Stu. To get the whole thing, read the comments and also...
by Amy LeForge | Oct 9, 2007 | Home Schooling
Well. Today was a complete change from yesterday. Hubby put the boys to bed right after soccer last night, which means they went down right around 7:30. Unbelievably, there were still children asleep after 8:30 this morning. We got up and going, and zipped right...
by Amy LeForge | Oct 1, 2007 | Parenting
I’ve seen some encouraging signs of progress in the older boys lately. they played make-believe games with the little boys last week when I was working at the church office. Like, actual pretending to run a restaurant and make food with the toy kitchen. They...
by Amy LeForge | Sep 14, 2007 | Home Schooling
And good things to report! I got an absolutely GIGANTIC reward this morning. See, last year one of the tricks I tried to make things more palatable was to let the older boys work independently on handwriting, spelling practice, and the phonics workbook. This...
