Phew! I made it through my first week of school! And it's been a blast! I love my kiddos - they are fun, bright, and...chatty! We're working on self-control big time. And routines, routines, routines. I love the energy and excitement that the beginning of the year brings - but I'm also ready to fast-forward a couple weeks til we have settled into a normal routine. Today I want to share a really fun idea that I use each year to teach about the importance of carefully reading directions One of…