Schooling

The first semester in school

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It was raining and the clouds were gray. I had to tell my big girl that school was suspended that day. “Okay, Mommy,” she said. Later on, the rain stopped. She slung her backpack over her shoulder and said, “The rain stopped. Let’s go to school, Mommy.” I was so proud of my big girl. [...]

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Almost ready for school

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“Mama, I can’t keep up with them. They read and write so fast!” I enrolled in a regular school when I was six. I had no previous education but I went straight to Kindergarten 2. I barely remember how challenging it was for me to be among kids who all seemed to read and write [...]

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