Category Archives: Tacklerisms

Boys Have Crotches. Girls Have a… Pango?

Posted on June 14, 2012 by Kelly K @ Dances with Chaos

My five-year-old loves to make up words. He isn’t technically “reading” yet, so he strings random letters together when naming his inventions. Such classics include a GPO or GPIO (depending on if he forgets the “i”): which is a Zoobcreation … Continue reading →

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Code Cracking, Bug Miles, and Eruptive Similes

Posted on April 13, 2012 by Kelly K @ Dances with Chaos

My husband and I used to have a secret code. And by code I mean “spelling words instead of speaking them” when discussing a topic in front of our children filled with the possibility of a potential meltdown if we don’t … Continue reading →

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Posted in Dances with Chaos, Tacklerisms | Tagged family, five year old, funny things kids say, humor, life, parenting | 16 Comments

Exhibit A: Why Five Year Olds Rule

Posted on March 6, 2012 by Kelly K @ Dances with Chaos

Today’s blog post is brought to you by: what happens when you make my five year old practice his letters. Penmanship is boring. Really boring. But every once in a while, I’ll try to get my five year old to practice … Continue reading →