Welcome to the Sandwiched Club.
We are parents of 2 lively kids (one with ADHD) and 4 awesome elderly parents (one with Dementia). Here we share our stories, our findings and our adventures as we navigate parenthood and adulting. Take a look and we hope you find the content helpful and interesting.
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Latest Posts
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Back to School (Part 2)– How the first month of the school year has been going.
Hey all, in this update, I will continue to share a bit about how we transitioned back to school after the holidays. The transition this time was much smoother than before. Perhaps the kids have grown but here’s what we did to set them up for success. Love, Ms Bacon School starts… and the kids’…
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Back to School (Part 1)– Prepping for the beginning of the school year
Hey all, in this update, I will share a bit about how we transitioned back to school after the holidays. The transition this time was much smoother than before. Perhaps the kids have grown but here’s what we did to set them up for success., love Mrs Bacon Master Focaccia and his sister, Ms Cheesy…
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The December Holidays without Classes
The year-end holidays have passed but the lessons from those weeks (5 weeks to be exact) have stayed with me. Master Focaccia and his little sister, Miss Cheesy made me, Mrs Bacon, promised not to have ANY classes during the holidays. They wanted no classes, no plans. So with that, I had to come up…
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Traveling with a ADHD Primary School Goer
Hi there, this is an experience I had with my ADHD child (boy) when I travelled in the school holidays. I hope it works to inspire you, the reader, that ADHD kids have the potential to spread joy and be well-balanced kids. Love, Mrs Bacon It was the year-end holidays in Singapore (which is 6…
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Reprogramming Motivation: Starting with Humor
The “star charts + consequences” system gave us a short burst of success with Master Focaccia—and then fizzled. As rewards moved further away and the consequence list grew longer, his motivation shrank. Worse, his self-esteem took a hit: if the prize felt out of reach, why try? So Mdm Bacon (mum) tried something else. No…
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