What is the largest organ in the human body? Anyone? Anyone? It's the skin.
#282: Lucas
I want to tell you about a boy that I knew. A boy and his dad.
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#281: Up All Nite
Up late thinking? Yeah, me too.
#280: Let's Play
Often you give Tess a toy, and she's far more enamored of the box it came in. But she just got a toy in the mail that's a huge hit.
Read More#279: OT Goes into OT
I know time is behaving strangely for all of us these days, but let me tell you about a half hour with Tess that lasted several weeks.
#278: A Circle of Friends
Like most of us, Tess has a lot of video calls these days. They haven't gone so well. Until now.
Read More#277: I Gotcha Now
No doubt about it—Tess is bored. And what does she do when she's bored?
Read More#276: Edge of the World
It's been an interesting few weeks here. Just when I start to think I've got this, Tess throws us a curveball.
Read More#275: My Mistake
It's tempting to focus on what makes Tess different. But sometimes it's good to think about the ways she acts like a typical fourth-grader.
Read More#274: How Not to Go Stir Crazy
Entering week five of COVID-19 lockdown here in Maine. If you're going a bit stir crazy, with the walls closing in, this one's for you.
Read More#273: Bad at Homeschooling
Entering week four at home here. Raise your hand if you're bad at homeschooling.
Read More#272: Vertigo
Here at the house, we're doing our best. And to quote Rob Base, it takes two to make a thing go right.
Read More#271: Some Good News about Tess
We're in week 2 of lockdown here at home for the coronavirus. It's a good time to notice things.
Read More#270: Coronavirus Lockdown
Checking in from our house. Where we could be for quite some time.
Read More#269: Included Pt 4
Friends. Where would we be without them? And where would Tess be?
Read More#268: Included Pt 3
Tess couldn't be more different from her classmates in her learning style and what she's working on. But socially, she's a lot like them.
Read More#267: Included Pt 2
Tess with her classmates, as much as possible. That's what we want to see.
Read More#266: Included
Tess's education has been super solid for a long time. But this week we realized something that made us want to look a bit deeper into what she does all day at school.
Read More#265: Absolute Zero
Quick quiz for ya. What's two minus two?
Read More#264: Hip Check
This week, we finally find out what's going on with Tess's hips.
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