Monthly Archives: April 2010

Opposites

I was drilling my 5-year-old son last night, teaching him opposites in preparation for kindergarten later this year. Me: On. Him: OFF! Me: Quiet. Him: LOUD! Me (just to confuse): Sam. Sam is his brother’s name. He thought for a … Continue reading

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Whoa

My five-year-old son asked his mother: “How do you spell ‘whoa?’” (Or did he mean “woe?”) His mother explains: “Well, there are two ways to spell it, depending on its use. Can you use it in a sentence?” My son … Continue reading

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