Posted by Danny We didn’t have to learn in the summer when I was a kid. Now a days there’s a summer reading packet, asummer math packet and Stephanie has to learn the Catechism for church homework. I turned out to be a reasonably intelligent, successful dude without formal training in June, July or August. When I [...]
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Summer Math, A Huge Downer
Posted by Danny Tanner on July 25, 2011
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How can we remember all this?
This is how we learn vocabulary in our house when the mind just can’t take any more and the clock is ticking down. Kids are given a word bank and a list of definitions and must match the two. It’s all about connections. Vigorous: strong; energetic I hold my big guns (biceps) up in the [...]
Posted by Danny Tanner on April 27, 2011
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Don’t Get Much Sleep, But We Have A Little Fun
Posted By Jesse Last Sunday morning I heard a light tap on on my bedroom door, followed by a twist of the knob and slight cracking. I turned my gaze from Sportscenter to the room’s entrance, anticipating the appearance of a bored 8-year old looking for someone to entertain her. Sure enough, Michelle peered through [...]
Posted by Uncle Jesse on April 8, 2011
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“D@#% Math”
I got a call yesterday afternoon. It was Danny, asking when I might be swinging by the house. DJ was struggling with 10 algebra problems that were to be turned in for a grade. And Danny was struggling trying to help her. Danny is doing a fantastic job of keeping the girls’ studies up. I [...]
Posted by Uncle Jesse on February 17, 2011
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The Casual Ditty Of The Tiger Uncle
Posted by Uncle Jesse One afternoon last week I had the girls to myself. Stephanie was doing some homework and Michelle was in her room, downloading every new free app on her iTouch she had heard anyone mention in the previous 24 hours. I went up to her room to let her know the piano [...]
Posted by Uncle Jesse on January 20, 2011
http://therealfullhouse.wordpress.com/2011/01/20/the-casual-ditty-of-the-tiger-uncle/
Nicaragua
Posted by Danny We studied for Stephanie’s history test AND her science test on Monday night. It snowed on Tuesday and school was cancelled. We studied for Stephanie’s history test AND science test again on Tuesday night assuming it would be administered on Wednesday. Both were postponed to Friday. We have now studied, for the [...]
Posted by Danny Tanner on January 13, 2011
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