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Wednesday, September 14, 2011

Parent Involvement « Parents Across America

Parent Involvement « Parents Across America:

Parent Involvement

This week, Parenting Magazine is sponsoring a blog-a-thon, in which parents from across the country, especially delegates to the 2010 and 2011 Mom Congresses, write open letters to their kids about what they’re going to do for education this upcoming school year. This letter was written by PAA co-founder Pamela Grundy, who was the 2011 North Carolina delegate to Mom Congress.

Pamela is spending the fall in Shanghai, China, with husband Peter Wong (a visiting scholar at Tongji University) and son Parker.

Dear Parker,

Only three more days before we head for Shanghai. Four months to explore one of the world’s great cities! I’ve already got a long list of places to visit together: museums,