In the classic book “Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day” by Judith Viorst, poor Alexander wakes up with gum in his hair, has to eat lima beans at dinner, bites his tongue, needs to have a cavity filled, has to get a bath, and then when he finally climbs into bed, his Mickey Mouse night light burns out, and the cat wanders off to sleep with his brother. Yikes!
Bad days happen. So, when you find yourself up to your elbows in a very bad homeschool day, like poor Alexander, take heart—because you can reset your day. Here are some of the ways we turned our bad days into good ones.
