Brave Learning: Fantasy Teatime Syndrome

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Fantasy Teatime Syndrome [Public]
The key to Poetry Teatime is simply having one.
I got into a conversation with a mom who shared that she never has time for Poetry Teatime. There’s the baby who needs nursing, the toddler who is cranky, the older girls who are working on their math (and shouldn’t be stopped because it’s hard enough to get them started!) and so on…
But as I thought about it, I remembered that I have five kids and we’ve been having teatimes longer than I’ve homeschooled.
So I asked her why she didn’t have her family teatime when the toddler had already eaten lunch, the baby was napping, and the girls had finished math. She paused. “Well, then I wouldn’t have made the blueberry muffins.” [More]
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