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Educated Abroad
Follow in the foot-steps of a Stay-at-Home-Father, as his son starts formal school.
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Guest Blog: The Support of a Village
Educated Abroad ― The Support of A VillageOn August 4, 2005, my only daughter, Lily, arrived via C-section. She and I came through the event beautifully and my family and friends rallied around us to welcome her into the world. As my husband and I adjusted to life... (more)
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News That's Making News In Kuwait
Educated Abroad ― If you’re a new follower of this blog, or even a loyal follower, I do go slightly off-topic on Thursdays. Why do I do this? To bring you, my very loyal and faithful readers/followers/stalkers, a quick peek into what’s making news headlines in... (more)
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The Sausage Roll Challenge
Educated Abroad ― Queen Elizabeth II’s Golden Jubilee is coming up. In celebration of her historic milestone as a Head of State, our school will put on a street party for the kids. Pretty neat stuff, I say. One of the many events scheduled for that day is, a... (more)
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The Ginn Reading Programme (Reading 360)
Educated Abroad ― Very little reading material makes it into Kuwait without first being carefully dissected by government censors. This includes all school related resources, most especially reading books which, explains why some of the books being sent home with... (more)
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Formation Is Everything
Educated Abroad ― By and large, Christopher’s weekly spelling tests results are very good. On average, he scores five or six out of seven words. The occasional seven out of seven pops up like today; he scored seven out seven! When I pickup Christopher from school... (more)
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News That's Making News In Kuwait
Educated Abroad ― If you’re a new follower of this blog, or even a loyal follower, I do go slightly off-topic on Thursdays. Why do I do this? To bring you, my very loyal and faithful readers/followers/stalkers, a quick peek into what’s making news headlines in... (more)
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Class photos & Red Riding Hood in Fairyland
Educated Abroad ― School pictures arrived yesterday afternoon. In addition to the standard set—a few 8x10’s, a couple of 5x7’s and countless wallet size photos, we also ordered a framed class photo. Included in our package was a picture of everyone acting silly... (more)
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An Award For Little Ol' Me
Educated Abroad ― Another blogger over at mythotbot thinks I’m deserving of an award, the Kreativ Blogger Award. To her I say thank you! According to the rules of the award, I’m supposed to:1. Give a BIG thank you to the blogger who gave you the award and link... (more)
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The Future: Next Year's Class Roster
Educated Abroad ― With about six weeks remaining in the school year, every child has been asked to submit a list of five friends, close friends; they’d like to be grouped with next year. While I like the idea of asking the kids to make their own list, I also think... (more)
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Happy Mother's Day--Why God Made Moms
Educated Abroad ― This is a re-post from last year. Happy Mother's Day to all the moms who read my blog. You're the best! WHY GOD MADE MOMS Answers given by 2nd grade school children to the following questions: Why did God make mothers? 1. She's the only one who... (more)
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How (Not) To Plan A Class Party
Educated Abroad ― Last Thursday, Christopher’s teacher approached me about organizing a class party. I mentioned this in a previous blog, if you recall.Anyhow, I told her that I’d “I’ll jump right on it.”“And if you could” she asked,”do the same as... (more)
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News That's Making News In Kuwait
Educated Abroad ― If you’re a new follower of this blog, or even a loyal follower, I do go slightly off-topic on Thursdays. Why do I do this? To bring you, my very loyal and faithful readers/followers/stalkers, a quick peek into what’s making news headlines in... (more)
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Toothless In Kuwait
Educated Abroad ― Tooth #5 finally fell out. As if one can’t see that from the picture below.As we’re leaving school this afternoon, I started a conversation with Christopher. It went something like this...Me: So Christopher, where did you lose your tooth... (more)
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Unscramble This
Educated Abroad ― Perhaps not his best handwriting sample, but at least he’s slowly starting to grasp the concept. If only he would leave some S P A C E between his words. Can you figure out the sentence within? I'll be the first to admit, I had to read through... (more)
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Mom's Acting Classes & Dad's After Party
Educated Abroad ― Next week all of year 1 (grade 1) students are participating in a short skit for the entire school. All of last week, and this week, Christopher has been practicing his lines. Yep, he has two lines to remember. And they are: “We hope you have a... (more)
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