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Rockstar’s Special Person Assembly In Kennedy School

It’s our first time at the Year 1 Assembly Rockstar often comes home with stories about, I’d noticed this Special Person Assembly thing almost a year ago when it was mentioned in the welcome package – each week a designated Special … Continue reading

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Rockstarism #259 – All Mums Are Bossy (Or, Hamster Face Does Travolta Impersonation)

#259 Rockstar: Mum. All the mums  (I see in school) are a little bossy, you know. <Thoughtful pause> And the dads less so. Me: Oh really. You don’t sound surprised. Rockstar: <seriously> No… Me: So you’re saying Mummy is bossy … Continue reading

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Rushing Mr Hamster Face To See A Doc

Yup, not one of those posts I always just knew I’d write. Kings rushed Rockstar to the ped’s this morning (Saturday! Half day! They’re usually swamped! Ditto Mondays!) while I stayed behind with the baby after he woke up looking … Continue reading

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Santa’s Marketing Cause (and other random thoughts)

You would’ve seen this pic already – I originally wanted this to send out Christmas greetings but got side tracked with other stuff I wanted to write about (as usual). What I hadn’t gotten round to pointing out however, were … Continue reading

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Notes on Learning to Read – How To Help Your Child by ESF Kindergarten (Part 2)

List of stuff you can do to help your child learn to read: 1)     Lots of pre-reading experiences. Listening to stories repeatedly, rhymes, songs. 2)     Point out text in the environment. Exit signs, billboards. 3)     Cover the rest of the … Continue reading

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