Tina Patterson

A mom, wife, daughter, sister and kindergarten teacher who is just trying to keep it all together 🇨🇦

[Scary Mommy @ScaryMommy]

"I'm tired of juggling the mental load of social events, grocery lists, to-do lists and verbal requests my children constantly put into the universe."
https://t.co/bzZcCc8cyg

[Dan Walker @mrdanwalker]

This from the BBC 10 o’clock news last night is absolutely heartbreaking.

Bill and Jo and their struggles with dementia

[A.A.Milne @A_AMilne]

“I can face the winter with calm. Crisp and sparkling days, long pleasant evenings, cheery fires. Good work shall be done this winter. Life shall be lived well. The end of the summer is not the end of the world. Here’s to October.” ~A.A.Milne #nature

[Paul Fairie @paulisci]

A Brief History of Kids Today Are Too Rude

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[Dr. Robyn Michaud @GiwedinAnangKwe]

Orange Shirt Day should not be a called or turned into a “celebration”. It is our Remembrance Day. We honour and observe. This day represents many lost children and widespread intergenerational trauma. Its a time to learn and reflect. #EveryChildMatters

[Tina Patterson @watchthetude]

@barrettjoneill Kindergarten is all about negotiations... so, yes... one does learn about it in school🙂

[Tina Patterson @watchthetude]

@SarahDewarSmyth I can't look away

[Tina Patterson @watchthetude]

@CanadaPaintings My hometown ❤️

[MisterRogersQuotes @MisterRogersSay]

“I’m very concerned that our society is much more concerned with information than wonder, in noise rather than silence. How do we encourage reflection? … Oh my, this is a noisy world.”

[Tina Patterson @watchthetude]

@DrP_Principal Nap time in 1st grade

[Ben Yahr @benyahr]

I. Don’t. Care. If. You’re. Christian.

[Dr Mine Conkbayir MBE @MineEYMind]

It's not a tantrum. It's dysregulation.

Despite well regarded organisations in the Early Years sector and some academics discouraging use of the term dysregulation, it is correct - and as parents, foster carers, educators and police, (et al), we really must use the correct term.

[Martin Bauer @martinmbauer]

A thread with some basic red flags in data graphs.

As physicists we stare at data a lot and it is surprising how frequent data representation in media (and even in science) distorts the message.

In extreme cases you end up with ridiculous plots like this:

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[Tina Patterson @watchthetude]

@christyclarkbc @jkenney I can't get past the second word... it's "TONIGHT"... and you were the minister of education? SMH.

[Global BC @GlobalBC]

RCMP says 14-year-old Noelle ‘Elli’ O’Soup left her Port Coquitlam home without permission on May 12, 2021.

She is still missing. https://t.co/zIuUl54hKB

[Ken Jeong @kenjeong]

Mothers, This one is for You, “Treat Your Mother Right”! 😁 #MothersDay #Mom #TreatYourMotherRight

[Sahil Bloom @SahilBloom]

20 ideas I can’t stop thinking about:

[Anthony Lacavera @AnthonyLacavera]

We know that we should be getting more from our mobile phone carriers in Canada.

Today, we have an opportunity to permanently solve our decades-old mobile competition problem.

Here’s my open letter: https://t.co/mbqcQQWA2d