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What Being A Teacher's Kid Is Really Like

Being a teacher’s kid is knowing your school like the back of your hand.

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What Being A Teacher's Kid Is Really Like

I come from a family of teachers. My great-grandmother, my grandmother, my dad, my aunt, and my mom have all taught. There are some things that are a whole lot different when you spend every summer going on road trips and swimming in the pool every day. There's not many of us in the world, and we are very unique.


Being a teacher’s kid is telling your parent to stop using their 'teacher voice'.

Being a teacher’s kid is raising your hand at your house to get your parent’s attention.

Being a teacher’s kid is having your parents around all summer long.

Being a teacher’s kid is never being tardy.

Being a teacher’s kid is feeling like a celebrity when you walk into your parent’s classroom.

Being a teacher’s kid is not knowing how the after school pick up line works.

Being a teacher’s kid is never getting in trouble and having to bring a note home because your parent read it before it was given to you.

Being a teacher’s kid is not being afraid to talk to teachers because they ate dinner at your house the night before.

Being a teacher’s kid is knowing all of your classmate’s business, but knowing better than to say anything about it.

Being a teacher’s kid is never worrying about leaving your homework at school because your parent has a key.

Being a teacher’s kid is actually knowing how to grade papers.

Being a teacher’s kid is finding a red pen before a black pen.

Being a teacher’s kid is running errands for other teachers.

Being a teacher's kid is knowing how to work the copy machine, laminator, and letter cutter.

Being a teacher’s kid is knowing your school like the back of your hand.

Being a teacher’s kid is never needing school supplies.

Being a teacher’s kid is knowing who all the students are.

Being a teacher’s kid is knowing where the classroom candy is kept and going straight for it at 3 p.m.

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