Pre-K Converts

January 17th, 2012 by Nathan | 5 Comments

We’re converting. I think. I mean, I don’t know where I’m going to get a baptismal record for my son, who was never baptized. Nor am I confident that a boy who is really not that excited about the sight of blood will be able to concentrate in a classroom that has a gigantic statue [...]


Oh, Crap, We’re Old; Or, DadWagon Kids Growing Up!

September 26th, 2011 by Matt | 15 Comments

Astute DadWagon observers (there must be two or three of you by now) will have noticed that things have changed slightly around the site, both in recent weeks (we’ve been tweaking our design in anticipation of a bigger tweak) and over the now nearly two years of our existence. God, two years! Can you believe [...]


More Pre-K Complaining

July 2nd, 2010 by Theodore | 2 Comments

The nice thing about having a blog is that I can complain about whatever it is I want to complain about and no one can complain. Blogging = complaining – free-fire zone. Enter and you know what you’re in for. There. On to some more bitching about the New York City public school Fuck You. [...]


It’s the free, stupid! (No offense, Nathan.)

May 6th, 2010 by Theodore | 2 Comments

I just wanted to respond briefly to Nathan’s post from yesterday on whether it was important for a 3-year-old to go to school. I have no ideas about the long-term educational impact of schooling for toddlers, and truth be told, I don’t really care. Right now, it seems enough to me that JP enjoys school [...]




  

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