Summary: It’s that time of year again. Time for grumpy mornings, piles of homework, and everyday germ factories. Yep. School is back in session. And this year is pretty important for both of us.<br> Brent’s youngest daughter Kenna and Andrew’s daughter Alex are both going into kindergarten. Let’s all pause for a moment of silence please. We want to recognize the passing of time and show respect for the teachers that will have to deal with them. Daily. May the force be with these brave unknowing souls.<br> In this episode we discuss our journey so far with our kids as well as some of our own experiences in school. And naturally we dive back into some of the challenges with our current education system. We can’t help but rant on education given the chance. Plus we highlight just how important teachers are in the process of learning. Spoiler alert: extremely important.<br> So, what are you waiting for? Click the play button already.<br> One Cool Thing<br> <br> * Andrew – <a href="http://2ndandcharles.com/">2nd and Charles</a><br> * Brent – <a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/science-proves-reading-to-kids-changes-their-brains_55c26bf4e4b0f1cbf1e38740?ncid=fcbklnkushpmg00000037">Science proves reading to kids is awesome</a><br> <br>
