Entries Tagged as ‘Kid Quotes’

February 25, 2009

Interview Your Kids: All About Mom

Madison  Age:9
Paris        Age:12
1. What is something mom always says to you?  

M: ”Good Morning!”
P:  “Please get ready for school”

2. What makes mom happy? 

M: “Not complaining when it’s time for school.”
P:  “When we do our school work without being asked.”

3. What makes mom sad?  

M:  “All kinds of things.”
P:  ” Not enough money for fancy clothes.”

4. How does your mom [...]

January 22, 2008

Infuse Learning – into well, everything!

Those who have been homeschooling for a while can probably testify the that some of the best learning happens when, well – you’re not looking! When my kids aren’t doing school they’re playing. However; their playing often involves acting out MANY elements of learning. All you have to do is keep an attentive ear out [...]

June 5, 2007

As Kids See It

My husband and I were driving our 8 and 10 year old daughters to the swimming pool. On the way there, a retired couple had begun to cross the street not using a cross walk. They became confused half way across the road and kept walking back and forth. Out of frustration my husband said “What are these people doing? [...]

May 24, 2007

Another Kid Quote

Upon hearing her sister repeat a common saying “easy as pie”, my youngest pipes up:
“What does easy as pie mean?”
Mom responds, “It means that the job is simple, or easy to do”
“Oh,” replies my youngest. “But what if you don’t like pie?”

May 23, 2007

Kid Quotes

When driving down a country road and passing a roadside cottage business, my astonished eight year old exclaimed:
“Everlasting Dried Flowers?, who would want a bunch of dried up flowers?  Besides, flowers aren’t supposed to last forever!”
Hmmm…..interesting point.