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High School Bus Stop RIGHT OUTSIDE OUR WINDOWS
Ask when the next school board meeting is, and ask if it's open for community attendance. Go to the next open meeting and propose your request there. ...
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- I don't think you will have much luck changing the bus stop and theres no way will you get the kids to be quiet, so the best way is to change your children's sleep pat...
- I would follow through with your idea of going to the school office, explaining your situation towards a positive result, and requesting to remain anonymous!
- I can't believe no one mentioned this: I'm not sure where you live but unfortunately, its easier to move a mountain than to move a bus stop. Why not simply cha...
Husband Not on Board with Homeschooling
If you and your husband can not come to a meeting of the minds on this - I .... husband sees how excited the kids are about learning and jumps on board. ...
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- My 8yr old had ADHD and it was just getting really bad having to deal with the teachers all the time, it was taking a big toll on my life, so I pulled her out of publi...
- Everyone seems to have given you some great advice! My only opinion is that it seems that you're being a bit controlling. Please don't think I'm being mean! :) I a...
- He's right - it can be ineffective. It can also produce brilliant, well trained minds who love to learn long after the "education" is over. Why don't you try it over...
Home Schooling Next Year - No Support!
I had my own prejudices against homeschooling until I attended a board meeting where my district's homeschool network made a presentation. ...
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- I had this exact, same problem when we decided to homeschool our oldest (who is just finishing 2nd grade). Last year (his 1st grade year) was our first year. I love ...
- I just started homeschooling my son this year. You just have to decide what is best for your children and family and go with it (even if others are negative). It may...
- I am a math instructor at a local community college and some of my best students are home schooled students that have gotten beyond the skill level of their parents in...
Just Got Laid off and Am Visibly Pregnant...
I was in a board meeting when the call came in. Teh president (CEO) said J. take the call in here. It was the daycare provider... "Your daughter just thre ...
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- Hi B.H. I work in disability management for a large (and respected) employer in Sacramento. I would need a lot more information to give you my professional opinion...
- Aw, congrats on the pregnancy and boo on the lay off! I was laid off in 2005, when I was 4 months along. I went on UI and stayed on it, I even went to multiple...
- That is absolutely horrible. Please turn them in!
Is Your Morning Drop-off Chaos or Calm?
We've also discussed this at a PTA board meeting, while he was present. He promised a "safety patrol", but what that's meant is 2-3 kids opening doors when ...
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- That sounds like our old school which is in LISD also. At our new school (in LISD) there are at least 5-6 teachers outside monitoring carpool. They are directing car...
- We do have a safety patrol...4 kids open the doors for the kids on the curb side...kids are not allowed to get out the driver side....and a teacher stands out there an...
- I worked at an elementary school in a different district for a long time, and we had at least 1 teacher outside with the safety patrol kids (I was in the rotation to b...
What to Do About a Depressed, Shut-in Mom?
I went to a library board meeting and discussed that I wanted to start a story hour and a mom's group for the kids. I told them how beneficial it was and ...
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- Hi T., First of all, I just want to say I'm sorry that you are feeling this way- I wouldn't wish the feeling of depression upon anyone. I can't say I know exactly how...
- How about pampering yourself at home? Make family game night. Set aside some nights for you to go out alone. Find a babysitter and have a quiet night for you and your ...
- I would join an online moms group. That way you have other women to vent/share/ and help with those hard days. You can form a bond with these women, even though they m...
Can't Get Rid of Lice
She told me that the only thing I can do is to bring it up at a PTA meeting or school board meeting. Well instead of that I went to the other parents that ...
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- Whoa, not sure how you feel, but there are a lot of very HARSH chemical recommendations suggested to you on here...some that I wouldn't even use on my pets! There i...
- Make sure you wash all of the linens in HOT water. IF you have a sanitizer all the better. Furniture & carpets should be treated as well. My mom always had us rin...
- I've read that putting hairspray in the childs hair keeps lice away.
How to Get Husband to Help More...?
... tuesday was the board meeting at the preschool, wednesday was the PTA meeting), and told him he was responsible for the kids, and making the meetings, ...
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- Do make sure that you take out time for yourself. It is very important so that you can recharge. Do things that you like, not errands for the house/family. Unfortune...
- I hate to tell you to do this but it might work for you. On a day you both are off let him know you need a day for your self. Don't ask him but tell him he is going ...
- you should talk to him when you're not mad. just be honest and remind him that "if momma aint happy, aint nobody happy!" you could go on strike and not do laundry an...
Girl Scout Kaper Chart
My meeting is next week and I would like to have all the supplies bought and .... We had a kaper chart and we just had a list of jobs on a poster board and ...
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- We're a new Brownie troop this year too! I wanted to add to the previous posts that we made our Kaper chart very similar to the link posted above, using the paper doll...
- I have been a girl scout leader for quite some time now and made a very HANDY caper chart when my oldest daughter was a brownie. I wish I had a picture, but I don't....
- I've never made one, but here is a picture of one that I found. http://www.geocities.com/hicksvillebrownies/kaperchart.html Hope it helps. J.
When to Start Preschool and Where
In addition to the one work day, there's a monthly parent meeting and I'm on the board, which means one more meeting a month and a job (I'm writing the ...
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- Co-op preschools are run by the parents. Parents hire the teachers and work one day in the classroom each week. I was in co-op myself years ago and my daughter is star...
- Hello, As a former teacher the only thing they need right now is your time. "preschool is really not necessary and it sounds like she knows a lot already. Jus...
- S., There is a lot of controversy around preschool. Some parents think that they HAVE to put their kids into preschool so that they get and extra year of education...
