Listen to your teachers and pay attention. Original Prompt: In his book All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten, Robert Fulghum lists these simple lessons: put things back where you found.Go where you are supposed to go when you are supposed to go there.It is a good thing to play and hang out with friends.So, with my apologies to Fulghum, here is my “Everything I Need to Know I Learned in School” – which contains some of the basic observations I made that day just watching the little kids being back at school following months of being away. among them: play fair, share everything and live a balanced life. I didn’t want to look like a creeper, so I jotted down a few observations and then made my way home to type up this post. In the book, Robert Fulghum lists lessons normally learned in kindergarten and conveys how. Just the other day I stopped by Haddon’s school to watch for a minute or two when I noticed that his class was playing outside during what must have been a recess. But I also see that there are some tangible advantages for kids being back in school as well. Our grandson, Haddon is currently in second grade in the public school system – and I know there are very real benefits to him being at home with his Godly parents and other siblings. I get it that there are both pros and cons to kids being a part of institutional education. I was reminded of Fulghum’s classic work last week when the children in our community’s school system, including our own grandson, when back to in-person school following several months of either hybrid learning or online education during this country’s coronavirus lockdown. Everything you need to know is there somewhere. Warm cookies and cold milk are good for you. With appreciation to Robert Fulghum, here are some lessons to live by.Say you’re sorry when you hurt somebody.And then remember the Dick-and-Jane books and the first word you learned – the biggest word of all – LOOK.It has been over 30 years ago now that Robert Fulghum published his fabulous best-seller, “ All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten” which contained such sage life wisdom as:.Goldfish and hamster and white mice and even the little seed in the Styrofoam cup – they all die.Remember the little seed in the Styrofoam cup: The roots go down and the plant goes up and nobody really knows how or why, but we are all like that. When you go out into the world, watch out for traffic, hold hands, and stick together.Live a balanced life – learn some and drink some and draw some and paint some and sing and dance and play and work everyday some.Warm cookies and cold milk are good for you.Say you’re SORRY when you HURT somebody.In Robert Fulghum’s 1986 book of short essays, “All I Really Need to Know I learned in Kindergarten” he shared 16 life lessons that still ring true today:
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