As painful as it is to admit, summer is over. Although my kids’ summertime schedule was waaaay more intense than our school schedule – I will begrudgingly drive to school in a few weeks. There’s something about the change in rhythm and the freedom to make decisions on the fly that makes summer so great. [...]
This week I tuned in to see a segment on the Today Show about teenagers who participated in an “experiment” wherein they did not use their cell phones, computers, iPods and video games for 10 days. I thought the result was fairly predictable..the kids learned to re-connect with their family, they did more homework [...]
Do any teenagers just study? I think they all try to do about 3 other things (maybe more) when they are studying. Here’s my take on a typical study evening (based on other teens – NOT mine of course)
Lie on bed at awkward angle.
Make sure desk and chair are filled with dirty clothes and gym [...]
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