Does it surprise you that many teachers don’t even bother to read their students’ homework assignments? We didn’t think so. But that still didn’t prepare us to read about the family dispute that the teachers in the story below caused simply because they didn’t pay enough attention to a student’s assignments. This student lost his …
Seguir leyendo Son writes a poem about his late mom for school, then discovers his teacher sent it to his stepmom thinking it’s about her, stepmom demands he apologize: ‘She got her hopes up’
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Single mom resents 17-year-old daughter for going on a school trip and leaving her alone for her 60th birthday: ‘She hasn’t acknowledged the fact that I will be completely alone for my birthday.’
She needs to grow up and stop relying solely on her daughter for emotional support. Everyone eventually gets to an age where they don’t particularly care about their birthday in the way they used to. That could look like someone not wanting a birthday party after turning 30, or a former «birth month» girl settling …
Seguir leyendo Single mom resents 17-year-old daughter for going on a school trip and leaving her alone for her 60th birthday: ‘She hasn’t acknowledged the fact that I will be completely alone for my birthday.’
Middle schooler gets upset with friends stealing her stuff, stepmom uses hand sanitizer prank to teach them a lesson: ‘I demanded she hand over the empty bottle’
Some problems can only be solved by giving the problem causer a taste of their own medicine. Navigating situations where somebody will not stop taking advantage of you can be tricky, especially when you are still growing up and learning, and it is happening in an environment that is difficult to avoid, like school. Because …
Seguir leyendo Middle schooler gets upset with friends stealing her stuff, stepmom uses hand sanitizer prank to teach them a lesson: ‘I demanded she hand over the empty bottle’
Stepmother insists on homeschooling her 12-year-old stepdaughter because of her medical issues, going against her and her mom’s wishes: ‘We already homeschool our 6-year-old.’
This should be a temporary fix when her stepdaughter is too sick to attend school. People homeschool their kids for all different reasons, and one of them is because their child is too sick to attend school on a regular basis. If a kid is out of school for «too many days» because they’re too …
Seguir leyendo Stepmother insists on homeschooling her 12-year-old stepdaughter because of her medical issues, going against her and her mom’s wishes: ‘We already homeschool our 6-year-old.’
Boss demands 15-year-old daughter shadow employee for school project, gets upset when told she’s a liability: ‘The girl has zero boundaries’
All work experience has to start somewhere. One of the many frustrating parts of the modern working world is that it seems like even the entry-level jobs magically expect applicants to have the knowledge and training to slip seamlessly into the role with no effort on the part of the employer. As we all know, …
Seguir leyendo Boss demands 15-year-old daughter shadow employee for school project, gets upset when told she’s a liability: ‘The girl has zero boundaries’
Mom lets teenage son accompany 8-year-old brother to school ‘dad’s night,’ ex-husband claims she is shutting him out of his life: ‘He was not the only older sibling there’
It’s essential for children to have a lot of positive influences in their lives, not just their parents. Sure, as a parent, you want to model good behavior for your child. But there is only so much you can do. Children learn things from everywhere, not just you. If they have siblings, you hope that …
Seguir leyendo Mom lets teenage son accompany 8-year-old brother to school ‘dad’s night,’ ex-husband claims she is shutting him out of his life: ‘He was not the only older sibling there’
Mom demands healthcare worker sister-in-law drives 6-year-old daughter to school, gets upset when she refuses: ‘She knows I work irregular shifts’
Personal responsibility is a vital part of parenting. It may be true that raising a child takes a village, but there is a difference between friends and family willingly helping out the parents they know, and those parents assuming that they will take over duties that they are simply not able to. At the end …
Seguir leyendo Mom demands healthcare worker sister-in-law drives 6-year-old daughter to school, gets upset when she refuses: ‘She knows I work irregular shifts’
Stay-at-home-mom insults sister-in-law for attending a branch campus of University of Toronto because she attended the main campus: ‘I asked how she’s using her degree’
When you’re applying to college, the ranking of the schools is always in the back of your head. You want to attend the most prestigious school you can get into, but there are factors that can prohibit that. Cost is a big one. Ivy League schools usually have better financial aid than most top 20 …
Seguir leyendo Stay-at-home-mom insults sister-in-law for attending a branch campus of University of Toronto because she attended the main campus: ‘I asked how she’s using her degree’
Parents demand 26-year-old niece give free private lessons to their kids, dropping the kids off for tutoring without even asking, leading to family dispute: ‘I’m done being their private teacher’
Giving kids private lessons and tutoring them is a great way for young adults to earn some extra cash. There are plenty of kids out there who need help with school, and plenty of parents willing to pay for that to happen. A few tutoring hours a week is a great source of income, and …
Seguir leyendo Parents demand 26-year-old niece give free private lessons to their kids, dropping the kids off for tutoring without even asking, leading to family dispute: ‘I’m done being their private teacher’
Parent stalls returning a bento box that a teacher accidentally sent home with her kid in hopes she could keep it: ‘She was playing games with me’
As a parent, providing for your child, especially when you’re raising more than one, can be a major factor in your financial struggles. It’s not easy covering the costs of a home, groceries, health care, and spending money for oneself, let alone an entire family. That’s why it’s important to invest in quality items that’ll …
Seguir leyendo Parent stalls returning a bento box that a teacher accidentally sent home with her kid in hopes she could keep it: ‘She was playing games with me’