Posts tagged: art

Saving My Ass Five Hours A Week

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By , October 14, 2009 11:45 am

DAILY SNACK

When the parents arrive at 11:30 to pick up their kids

From the Artful Child nursery school

Maria calls their names

One by one.

Colum always comes tearing around the corner

Calling out, “Mommy! Mommy!”

He loves it there.

Yesterday Maria told me that he is such a stable personality.

Wha?

If Colum is the stable personality in that room,

Then boy am I ever grateful to not be there for 2.5 hours two days a week.

We do not pay our Early Childhood Educators nearly enough.

(Cough, cough. Government.)

He is always so proud to bring home things like this:

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Which One Looks More Sophisticated?

By , June 10, 2008 9:32 pm

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Top: My rendition of the sun, two birds, a flower, a tree and grass.

Bottom: Colum’s study of colour and brushstrokes.

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