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Truant Officers Hate Him! This One Neat Trick Will Help You Get Your Kids To School On Time

Posted on 10/17/201410/17/2014 by Backpacking Dad

Do you suffer through delays, whining, and excuses from your kids in the morning when it’s time to go to school? Of course you do. We all do. Well, this one neat trick will solve all of your problems! Never be late for school again! Never feel rushed! Keep your kids, and yourself, happy all…

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Dad Blogger, Redux

Posted on 09/26/2014 by Backpacking Dad

I’ve spent a lot of the last nine months, the non-blogging months, finishing grad school. I’m done now. Hi, I’m Dr. Shawn Burns, Ph.D., and now I don’t know what I’m doing. I spent the spring finishing the writing and editing of my dissertation, while Adrian finished pre-school, and Erin finished first grade. I attended…

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Parents Who Misuse the School Listserv Are The Enemy

Posted on 01/09/2014 by Backpacking Dad

The kids’ school listserv offers a very easy way for parents to communicate with each other, and for the school to communicate with parents. Each classroom can send messages just to its own members, or messages can go school-wide. How wonderful! And then there are the parents who think it’s a social network and use…

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