I swear, I blinked and almost two years passed. It's been a hot minute since I last was here writing something. Thanks to the stalker who has been defaming me for two and a bit years now, my blogging has dropped to near nothing because they legit take my
Category: School
Kiddo will be going into grade one next year, and the amount of progress that she's made in the last two years, I am awed and owe a debt of gratitude to the teaching and support staff at her current school. In just under a week's time, kiddo will be
When last I posted, I talked about starting the little miss on meds for her attention. She was doing well in everything, but her inability to keep her attention (which she has tons of) on anything for an extended period, and that was really hamstringing her. I won't say that
Today the Little Miss headed back to school for the first time since March. She went on a classroom tour last week, and got to spend time with her teachers and read them some books. To say I'm worried is an understatement. This virus has changed pretty much everything,
So, this week, we got the information from our school board about the return to school in about three weeks. School was out/virtual from March break until June due to the pandemic. I will say that I'm very hesitant about sending kiddo back to school. The positives are that
This week is the end of Kidlet's first year of school. Her first year of Kindergarten (we have Jr and Sr here) is over. In the fall, she'll go back to her Senior Kindergarten year at the same school. It's not been the year I hoped for. In some ways it
It's been about two months since things came to a grinding halt. We initially thought it was going to be two weeks longer than the planned March Break. But, in some ways for the best, we've been trying to learn from home. Kiddo has been doing well. She misses the
With the COVID-19 pandemic all the schools are closed in our province for the next two weeks minimum. So, we're trying to work on home schooling the Little Miss. We're doing our part in social distancing and washing our hands/sanitizing. But being on the spectrum presents some challenges that
One thing I've had throughout my life is that I've always been a happy learner. I love learning. That doesn't mean that I've always liked school. In fact I've had a hard time with our public education system. With the little miss getting an ASD diagnosis, and my own
I had intended, as the little miss is one of the children born at the end of the year, to hold her back until next year to go to junior kindergarten. But it was suggested to get her into school ASAP (why this was suggested, I'll talk about in