Originally Posted by Wyldkat
I was questioned by another cub scout parent about Wolf's age. He had mentioned that his son had just had a birthday and was just over the school cut off which had been a good thing for him. I said, "Do you REALLY want to know?" and he did, so I told him Wolf had turned 5 in August and was in 1st due to a grade skip. The parent suddenly seemed really defensive and awkward. Yay!!!

Yet if you told him he was playing basketball on a 3rd grade level, they'd all cheer.

*sigh*

which is generally my response to people who "blame" me for making the biggest "mistake" of my son's life.