Comments on: Has Field Day lost its significance? http://www.singleparentplus2.com/2009/05/has-field-day-lost-its-significance/ Single Parent blog about a dad and his two little girls Tue, 18 May 2010 03:44:40 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: John Valadez http://www.singleparentplus2.com/2009/05/has-field-day-lost-its-significance/comment-page-1/#comment-55 John Valadez Thu, 21 May 2009 02:40:10 +0000 http://www.singleparentplus2.com/?p=172#comment-55 I would have felt a little better with flavored water. I would have felt a little better with flavored water.

]]> By: John Valadez http://www.singleparentplus2.com/2009/05/has-field-day-lost-its-significance/comment-page-1/#comment-53 John Valadez Thu, 21 May 2009 02:36:46 +0000 http://www.singleparentplus2.com/?p=172#comment-53 That's a field day! Glad you had fun. That’s a field day! Glad you had fun.

]]> By: dadshouse http://www.singleparentplus2.com/2009/05/has-field-day-lost-its-significance/comment-page-1/#comment-52 dadshouse Wed, 20 May 2009 21:23:54 +0000 http://www.singleparentplus2.com/?p=172#comment-52 I think when you're a kid, an hour can feel like forever. It's visiting someplace new or doing something different that is the good thing. Still, a one hour field day with bottled water seems too short! You're right, it should be a half or full day off from school. I think when you’re a kid, an hour can feel like forever. It’s visiting someplace new or doing something different that is the good thing.

Still, a one hour field day with bottled water seems too short! You’re right, it should be a half or full day off from school.

]]> By: treemama http://www.singleparentplus2.com/2009/05/has-field-day-lost-its-significance/comment-page-1/#comment-50 treemama Wed, 20 May 2009 21:17:26 +0000 http://www.singleparentplus2.com/?p=172#comment-50 what? seriously? my girls field day was all day, so from 9-2. they were wiped out! but we all had such a great time. granted now it's all about doing teamwork things instead of competing against each other but i spent half the day with ems half with boo and we all sat under a tree and had lunch. definitely something worth taking off work for. at least she got to have you there to spend it with. it's like the schools trying to get rid of recess?? my kids aren't allowed recess on the days they have gym? even the kindergartners. and they wonder why the kids have a hard time focusing all day in class. sheesh. what? seriously?

my girls field day was all day, so from 9-2. they were wiped out! but we all had such a great time.

granted now it’s all about doing teamwork things instead of competing against each other but i spent half the day with ems half with boo and we all sat under a tree and had lunch.

definitely something worth taking off work for.

at least she got to have you there to spend it with.

it’s like the schools trying to get rid of recess?? my kids aren’t allowed recess on the days they have gym? even the kindergartners.

and they wonder why the kids have a hard time focusing all day in class.

sheesh.

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