butwhoknows Wrote:
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> Fuckwithmeyouknowigotit Wrote:
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> > butwhoknows Wrote:
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> > > Currently it looks like freezing rain and
> temps
> > of
> > > 37 starting at 2am. Supposed to drop another
> > > degree at 6am, start snowing, and then stop
> at
> > > around 8am. That is like the worst time frame
> > > ever, because I think they usually decide
> > whether
> > > to close or not at 4 or 5 am, and it's
> > supposedly
> > > not arriving until 6am. Glad it's not my
> call.
> > No
> > > wonder what they decide, somebody will be
> upset
> > > and complaining.
> > >
> > > It's not supposed to snow all night, or even
> > all
> > > morning. Just a couple of hours. If it
> sticks,
> > I
> > > won't be able to get up a hill on the way to
> > > school, so mine won't go until the roads are
> > > cleared. But if it sticks, they will probably
> > > close anyway. If it doesn't stick, or if they
> > can
> > > keep the roads clear? There might not even be
> a
> > > delay.
> > >
> > > Who knows? We might get a two hour delay.
> They
> > > might close. I pack lunches and prepare for
> > school
> > > to happen, but I also have math, writing
> > > activities, and extra reading all ready to go
> > just
> > > in case it closes.
> > >
> > > Sure, it would be NICE to know earlier, but
> I'm
> > > pretty sure they try and do the best they
> can.
> >
> >
> > Please tell you did not just say you have
> school
> > materials ready for your children if school is
> > closed..
>
>
> If the weather prevents them from learning in a
> public school building, well, that sucks. But they
> aren't going to hang out at home playing video
> games all day. Sure, an hour or two to break up
> the monotony is fine. But they have stuff to do
> that is in their homework agendas, and both have
> math tests coming up this week that they are
> supposed to study for. We have lots of books and
> both of them enjoy reading. Writing practice is
> something both of their teachers have suggested
> they practice because they NEED to practice. What,
> I'm supposed to just ignore all that because of
> snow?
>
> Some parents just let their kids lounge at home
> playing Grand Theft Auto, or wasting time on
> Snapchat. and then wonder why their kids are
> driving them crazy. I don't. I don't want them to
> grow up lazy and stupid. Sure, we will work in
> some sledding time into the day, but they are NOT
> going to play all day just because school is
> closed. I keep them busy, do my own work, and
> everybody is a lot calmer.
>
> What other parents do with their kids on snow days
> is entirely up to them. I'm not saying what other
> people should do. I'm just saying that a couple of
> inches of snow is not an excuse to let my kid park
> their brains on a shelf for the day.
>
> Your mileage may vary, do whatever you want with
> your own kids. You will be the one living with the
> consequences, so why should I care?
Yea, why should you care? So, STFU! You’re talk’n to the kids on this thread anyway, or didn’t you know?
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