[Ezekiel]

But she also said that most of the days he missed were simply from being sick and excused with a doctor's note. As for those that weren't excused, the mother said, "Kids get sick, and they don't always have to have a doctor’s note."

[Sacajaweau]

My 3 kids made life easy for me. They picked a designated writer among themselves and took care of "Please excuse Child X" matters.

I actually made my child stay home because he was fatigued. He fought me tooth and nail....but slept all day. The next day, he thanked me.