Do parents have to attend every kid event?

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It is the third assembly this month and your job is starting to notice.

Okay, settle this because people get weirdly intense about it.

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Holly
Holly
22 days ago

Two working parents and three kids. Math has entered the chat.

Frances
Frances
22 days ago

If they specifically ask me to be there, I make it happen when I can.

Tammy
Tammy
22 days ago

My kids survived me missing one Tuesday recorder concert.

Jackie
Jackie
22 days ago

I try for the important ones. I cannot attend every practice disguised as a showcase.

Courtney
Courtney
22 days ago

No. Love is not measured in folding chair hours.

Jackie
Jackie
22 days ago
Reply to  Courtney

Some schools schedule these things at 10:15 on a Wednesday like employment is a rumor.

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