Guest guest Posted September 19, 2002 Report Share Posted September 19, 2002 I dont know why he does that. It drives me crazy although I remain calm around him during this struggle. He usually ends up crying somewhere during this time. He informed me that he hates math and only wants to do reading from now on. Jacquie H > Funny.. > We had the SAME problem last night. > > It was a complete struggle! She whined and moaned and cried. Kept getting up > to get food. Wanted Mcs (yeah, RIGHT!), scribbled on and ripped her > math sheet. Cried cuz she ripped her math sheet. > > Something that would have taken her a total of 20 minutes to do lasted an > entire evening... > > I don't get it. > > Penny > > Re: Arrrggghhhhhhh > > > Must be something in the air. Greggory came home in a very sour mood > about homework. He didnt want to do it and our rule is homework gets > done first. No tv or games until homework is done and out of the way. > I start to look over his homework and he is already in thelivingroom > ready to play. I tell him to come back and he says no he is not doing > his homework, he doesnt want to. AGH! I order him back to the table > but he keeps whining and I have to go change the baby and I tell him > I will be right back. I come downstairs to find he has thrown away > his homework! This will not do. I stand over him as he does his > homework which takes him all of 10 mins to complete. UGH! > Jacquie H Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted September 19, 2002 Report Share Posted September 19, 2002 I dont know why he does that. It drives me crazy although I remain calm around him during this struggle. He usually ends up crying somewhere during this time. He informed me that he hates math and only wants to do reading from now on. Jacquie H > Funny.. > We had the SAME problem last night. > > It was a complete struggle! She whined and moaned and cried. Kept getting up > to get food. Wanted Mcs (yeah, RIGHT!), scribbled on and ripped her > math sheet. Cried cuz she ripped her math sheet. > > Something that would have taken her a total of 20 minutes to do lasted an > entire evening... > > I don't get it. > > Penny > > Re: Arrrggghhhhhhh > > > Must be something in the air. Greggory came home in a very sour mood > about homework. He didnt want to do it and our rule is homework gets > done first. No tv or games until homework is done and out of the way. > I start to look over his homework and he is already in thelivingroom > ready to play. I tell him to come back and he says no he is not doing > his homework, he doesnt want to. AGH! I order him back to the table > but he keeps whining and I have to go change the baby and I tell him > I will be right back. I come downstairs to find he has thrown away > his homework! This will not do. I stand over him as he does his > homework which takes him all of 10 mins to complete. UGH! > Jacquie H Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted September 19, 2002 Report Share Posted September 19, 2002 ----- Original Message ----- > I dont know why he does that. It drives me crazy although I remain > calm around him during this struggle. He usually ends up crying > somewhere during this time. He informed me that he hates math and > only wants to do reading from now on. > Jacquie H Oh My Gosh!! YOU have my child!! That is exactly what says and the choices he wants!!!! Sue Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted September 19, 2002 Report Share Posted September 19, 2002 ----- Original Message ----- > I dont know why he does that. It drives me crazy although I remain > calm around him during this struggle. He usually ends up crying > somewhere during this time. He informed me that he hates math and > only wants to do reading from now on. > Jacquie H Oh My Gosh!! YOU have my child!! That is exactly what says and the choices he wants!!!! Sue Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted September 19, 2002 Report Share Posted September 19, 2002 " Oh My Gosh!! YOU have my child!! That is exactly what says and the choices he wants!!!! > Sue " Do you want me to send him back to you by plane or train? Jacquie H Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted September 19, 2002 Report Share Posted September 19, 2002 Re: Arrrggghhhhhhh > " Oh My Gosh!! YOU have my child!! That is exactly what says > and the choices he wants!!!! > > Sue " > > > Do you want me to send him back to you by plane or train? > Jacquie H None of the above!! ;cp Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted September 19, 2002 Report Share Posted September 19, 2002 Re: Arrrggghhhhhhh > " Oh My Gosh!! YOU have my child!! That is exactly what says > and the choices he wants!!!! > > Sue " > > > Do you want me to send him back to you by plane or train? > Jacquie H None of the above!! ;cp Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted September 19, 2002 Report Share Posted September 19, 2002 LOL...right there with ya Penny, but I have cheesecake. It's gonna be a long year! Jacquie H > ....and guess what??? > > Same problem tonite. > > Penny - who snuck upstairs with a pint of Ben & Jerry's. > > RE: Re: Arrrggghhhhhhh > > > Funny.. > We had the SAME problem last night. > > It was a complete struggle! She whined and moaned and cried. Kept getting up > to get food. Wanted Mcs (yeah, RIGHT!), scribbled on and ripped her > math sheet. Cried cuz she ripped her math sheet. > > Something that would have taken her a total of 20 minutes to do lasted an > entire evening... > > I don't get it. > > Penny Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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