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Homeschool Quote of the Day

"Earlier mom, when you clenched my arm, I wanted to slap you across the face but I didn't because I knew I would get in trouble." Can you guess who said this?? LOGAN I was laughing so hard when she told me during a sweet snuggle moment we had this afternoon. The background for this funny comment is the following: Logan has blossomed into a reader in the last week and is reading independently Frog and Toad stories and other basic first step reading level books. It has been very exciting. She has also been learning in her phonics lessons different blends at the end of words like ranch, branch, clench, etc. A few days ago I explained what clench meant and showed her by holding her arm tightly. Fast forward to this morning when she was writing in her journal and not focusing and being sloppy. After erasing her letters/words a few times I got frustrated and sternly spoke as I HELD her arm. "Logan, if you can't do your best and focus, you will go to your room until yo...