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Strong-willed Kids and Virtual School...the Ultimate Test for Parents and Teachers!

Karen Reilly

Nov 14, 2020
5 min

Strong-willed Kids and Virtual School...the Ultimate Test for Parents and Teachers!

We have a strong-willed child and we are FAILING virtual school! When our 5th grade son doesn't want to do something, including his...

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Karen Reilly

Jun 7, 2020
3 min

The Freedom of This Disaster!

Like so many of you, I'm DONE WITH THIS VIRUS! I'm done with the quarantine and I'm done with the FEAR… tired of worrying about the...

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Do Better Schools Lie Ahead in a Post Covid-19 World?

Karen Reilly

May 29, 2020
2 min

Do Better Schools Lie Ahead in a Post Covid-19 World?

Do BETTER Schools Lie Ahead in a Post-Covid-19 World?? 🤔 Maybe I'm an optimist, but I don't think our kids and teachers need to be...

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Our Fort Mill Kids are Worth Fighting for! But why Does it Have to Be Such a Fight?

Karen Reilly

May 28, 2019
2 min

Our Fort Mill Kids are Worth Fighting for! But why Does it Have to Be Such a Fight?

Kids. Sure… they can drive us crazy! Make us want to pull our hair out at times…maybe daily even… (and I bet they’d say the same thing...

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Fort Mill...Change Needs Us Too and the Time is Now! #AllOutMay1

Karen Reilly

Apr 27, 2019
3 min

Fort Mill...Change Needs Us Too and the Time is Now! #AllOutMay1

I'm SO proud to be a parent and advocate in Fort Mill right now, I can't even tell you! 🤩To see more of our teachers and parents...

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Karen Reilly

Feb 22, 2019
4 min

Race to College? What about The Future?

Well...it's that time! 2nd semester with a high school junior! A time filled with college visits, SAT and ACT test prep and SAT and ACT...

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