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Tip #116 from 365 Teacher Secrets for Parents (McKinley, Trombly) - Emphasize Quality over Quantitty

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  Today's tip for parents from two talented teachers comes from  365 Teacher Secrets for Parents  by Cindy McKinley Alder and Patti Trombly.                                                                  #116 Emphasize Quality over Quantity   I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free. ~Michelangelo   Kids are notorious for “just wanting to be done” and rushing through certain tasks. Truthfully, though, we have been known to do that, too. As parents, we can feel so bogged down with evening tasks like driving kids to soccer and ballet, making dinner, and helping with homework, that it is tempting to cut corners.             Today, though, take a moment to think about quality over quantity, especially when it comes...