http://www.wordsofachild.com Funny Kids Quotes Thu, 01 Jan 2009 19:42:49 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en For children loose teeth are of paramount importance! BUT I thought Deep Thinker would NEVER lose his first tooth. In kindergarten, his first peer reported a baby loose tooth. Then the next person. Pretty soon everyone is losing teeth. Except Deep Thinker. He handled it well...until about the middle of first ... http://www.wordsofachild.com/2008/12/28/children-loose-teeth-and-our-late-starter/ I was trying to get some last minute holiday gift ideas. When I ask Deep Thinker what he wants for Christmas, he only says "Wii." I'm not getting another game console. But he simply can't think of anything else. SO, instead, I asked him lots of questions during a regular conversation ... http://www.wordsofachild.com/2008/12/19/quotes-about-girl/ Rowdy Rebel was using a thumb tack and paper on the carpet to make me a picture. He did this by poking holes in the paper aaaaallll the way around until he had formed a bat. (It's kind of like he cut the bat out except that he did it ... http://www.wordsofachild.com/2008/12/10/rowdy-rebel-drawsbody-parts/ It's always interesting to listen to a child talk about teachers. Especially to me, since I was a teacher and have many, many friends who are teachers! Rowdy Rebel was telling me about school and how much he likes his friends. (All of his friends are very rowdy, just like he ... http://www.wordsofachild.com/2008/12/04/a-child-teachers-and-funny-compliment/ Deep Thinker has been the unfortunate victim of two crushes. One happened last year. A girl accidentally made him bump into a door, and this gave him a huge black eye. Then, she developed a crush on him. She's very cute (in my opinion), but as he puts it "bossy and ... http://www.wordsofachild.com/2008/11/10/crushes-in-1st-and-2nd-grade/ We used a cord blood coupon code M4125 for a discount of $250 to keep down the cost of cord blood banking with our second and third children. We didn't do this with our first child due to the expense...That was in 2001. Over the last 7 years, cord blood ... http://www.wordsofachild.com/2008/11/06/cord-blood-coupon-250-off-code-m4125/ It's Election Night! After the votes were tallied, Deep Thinker and I watched the speeches tonight by McCain and Obama. I kind of started regretting that because I was missing a lot of each speech due to my son's MANY questions. First, Deep Thinker asked me a MILLION TIMES why the ... http://www.wordsofachild.com/2008/11/05/waving-american-flags/ My sister flew from the East Coast to visit us this week! The boys are SOOOO excited. We'll refer to her as Aunt Super Cool, since that's how the boys feel about her:) And me too. Aunt Super Cool is not married, and she doesn't have children. She might have ... http://www.wordsofachild.com/2008/10/23/rowdy-rebel-feels-auntie-should-have-children/ We were watching the final debate between the presidential candidates tonight. I like to hear what my sons think about lots of things. I thought I'd ask them what they think about the presidential candidates. Not surprisingly, I couldn't get anything edgewise out of my four year-old except that he ... http://www.wordsofachild.com/2008/10/15/my-sons-political-views/ What a fun conversation I had with my four-year old yesterday! He wanted to know all about college. There are several punchlines in this conversation, so I'm just going to share each line with you as he asked and answered questions: Rowdy Rebel: "Mom, when I go to college, can I ... http://www.wordsofachild.com/2008/10/09/rowdy-rebel-asks-about-college/