{"id":4051,"date":"2012-12-18T07:14:43","date_gmt":"2012-12-18T15:14:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.homewiththekids.com\/blog\/?p=4051"},"modified":"2018-12-15T14:47:36","modified_gmt":"2018-12-15T22:47:36","slug":"silent-kids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.homewiththekids.com\/blog\/silent-kids\/","title":{"rendered":"Silent Kids"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s another song. Not work at home this time, but a situation all parents know &#8211; just why are the kids being soooo quiet?<\/p>\n<p>Silent kids, quiet kids,<br \/>\nWait a minute, that&#8217;s not good.<br \/>\nWalking down the hall, toys on the floor<br \/>\nStepped on a bunch of them, now my foot&#8217;s sore.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-4052\" alt=\"legos\" src=\"https:\/\/www.homewiththekids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/legos.jpg\" width=\"185\" height=\"250\">Can&#8217;t yell, or I&#8217;ll scare the children!<br \/>\nCan&#8217;t yell, or I&#8217;ll scare the children.<\/p>\n<p>Silent kids, quiet kids,<br \/>\nIn their room, I&#8217;m worried now!<br \/>\nPeek through the door quietly, what do I see?<br \/>\nColors on the wall, the hamster&#8217;s free.<br \/>\nCome on, they know better than that!<br \/>\nCome on, they know better than that.<\/p>\n<p>Silent kids, quiet kids,<br \/>\nNow I see, so much more.<br \/>\nThey found my makeup, used it on dolls,<br \/>\nOn themselves, and yes, in the halls.<br \/>\nWhat a mess to clean up!<br \/>\nWhat a mess to clean up.<\/p>\n<p>Silent kids, quiet kids.<br \/>\nNow they start, see I&#8217;m here.<br \/>\nMommy, mommy, we were just having fun.<br \/>\nAnd we promise, this mischief is done.<br \/>\nBesides, he started it first!<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-3038\" alt=\"self portrait\" src=\"https:\/\/www.homewiththekids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/08\/gageselfportrait.jpg\" width=\"188\" height=\"250\"><br \/>\nBesides, she started it first!<\/p>\n<p>Silence kids, quiet kids.<br \/>\nTime to clean up this mess.<br \/>\nCatch the hamster, scrub up the walls.<br \/>\nPut the toys away, especially in the hall.<br \/>\nBut Mommy, that&#8217;s just so hard!<br \/>\nBut Mommy, that&#8217;s just so hard!<\/p>\n<p>Silent kids, quiet kids.<br \/>\nBedtime at last, what a day!<br \/>\nNow I get to rest, wonder what&#8217;s in store,<br \/>\nFor tomorrow, I know they&#8217;ll do more.<br \/>\nWho knows what they&#8217;ll come up with!<br \/>\nWho knows what they&#8217;ll come up with!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s another song. 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