tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4402661352037657793.post8119434731322841392..comments2024-01-03T06:15:01.398-05:00Comments on A Couch With A View: How far do you go?CaseyDeucehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12917526863424217310noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4402661352037657793.post-87673504001729809332009-10-12T10:03:43.535-04:002009-10-12T10:03:43.535-04:00Excellent post Casey...excellent. Unfortunately, ...Excellent post Casey...excellent. Unfortunately, I have seen this happen time and time again...especially with science fair projects (just wait!). On some of them, it is SO OBVIOUS that the parents did most of the work. The irony is that they encourage the KIDS to do the project with minimal help. Well that is all fine and well, but those projects are the ones that barely get a nod. It is soJennifer-Eighty MPH Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12680983466577766088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4402661352037657793.post-46021801237908537092009-10-11T23:07:07.445-04:002009-10-11T23:07:07.445-04:00Iv said it before and Ill say it again. I think yo...Iv said it before and Ill say it again. I think your one of the best mothers I know and the only person you are tied with in my eyes is my mother ( and that is an honorable category to be in). Its better to do what you are doing because then in the long run she will learn to be proud of herself because she did the work and no one else. I am 25 now and still have friends my age that depend on amorgan8421https://www.blogger.com/profile/11973805919824383307noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4402661352037657793.post-66244183394412870102009-10-11T22:20:26.515-04:002009-10-11T22:20:26.515-04:00Casey, I think you did exactly what you should hav...Casey, I think you did exactly what you should have. You took an interest in your child's life, you helped her come up with an idea, and you stood by to help as needed while she executed the steps. I think it's so easy to go overboard because everyone wants the best for the kids; sometimes, though, they think wanting the best means being the best. I love that you had her do 99% of the Sarahhttp://queenmommyblog.comnoreply@blogger.com