Mrs. McKee and Mrs. Polley Mother's Day Tea

When I was little‌

you taught me ways to solve math problems.

Now‌

I am a magnificent Mathematician.

When I was little‌

you taught me how to walk by holding onto your hands very tightly.

Now…

I know how to walk to my friend’s house nicely and safely.

When I was little‌

you taught me the proper way to brush my teeth.

Now‌

I can brush my teeth all by myself and I even use mouthwash.

When I was little‌

you felt like it was unsafe for me to bike around the neighborhood.

Now‌

I can bike safely around the neighborhood all by myself.

When I was little‌

you taught me the importance of being responsible.

Now‌

I show responsibility by making my bed when you tell me to.

When I was little‌

you loved to braid my beautiful hair.

Now‌

I can style my own gorgeous hair.

When I was little‌

you taught me how to show respect to my friends and family.

Now‌

I love to say kind words and play nicely with my family and friends.

When I was little‌

you guided me on how to pronounce difficult words.

Now‌

I definitely talk fluently to all my friends and family.

When I was little‌

you taught me how to multiply and divide numbers.

Now‌

I am an expert Mathematician.

When I was little‌

you showed me how to be kind to others.

Now‌

I enjoy being kind to all my wonderful friends.

When I was little‌

you taught me how to use my words.

Now‌

I can write an entire story using exciting words.

When I was little‌

you held my hands while I learned how to walk.

Now‌

I know how to walk across the street safely all by myself.

When I was little‌

you taught me how to ride safely on my bike.

Now‌

I love to do tricks and stand up on my bike peddles.

When I was little‌

you showed me how to wash my hair.

Now…

I wash my hair all by myself and I don’t even get soap in my eyes.

When I was little‌

you always got me sparkling clean in my bathtub.

Now‌

I take refreshing showers and still come out shining.

When I was little‌

you taught me how to memorize my multiplication facts.

Now‌

I am really good at multiplying numbers.

When I was little‌

you showed lots of patience when you were teaching me how to spell my name.

Now‌

I enjoy writing my name in cursive.

When I was little‌

you read lots of adventurous stories to me before my bedtime.

Now‌

I love to read, especially during my free time.

When I was little‌

you protected me from my big brother.

Now‌

I know how to protect myself from my brother by standing up to him.

When I was little‌

you read lots of fairytales and picture books to me.

Now‌

I enjoy reading chapter books and longer fairytales all by myself.

When I was little‌

you held onto my bike so that I would not fall down.

Now‌

I have really fast bicycle races with my brother, Tyler.

But‌ We could not do any of these things‌ without