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How Is the School in America?
Asked by E.V. from Phoenix
on July 20, 2012
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My son will go to school August. This is the first time for all of us,and a new experience for us because we are not American.
The principal told us that there will ...
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- I think you should try to attend the Meet the Teacher night. Having a chance to meet the teacher ans see the classroom before he attends is very important. Hopefully...
- All schools are different. What grade? Kindergarten? It's nice if you can be there on his first day, or any time the schools will allow you to be there. It's als...
- If there is no preschool orientation, then call and ask if you can speak to someone about your specific concerns, as you will miss the meet the teacher night, are new ...
School Rules
Asked by S.H. from Fort Smith
on September 1, 2011
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OK, friends....school has only been in session 2 weeks and already "issues". Here's the scoop- The PE teacher wants the students to wear tennis shoes to PE. Last yea...
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- Does she have PE every day? My daughter doesn't. On the days that she does, she wears her tennis shoes and regular shoes on the other days.
- Is she walking to school? If she is, she should be wearing the appropriate shoe for the weather, regardless of what day it is. If there's snow or rain, she shoul...
- They need to change in their classroom before going to PE. It is a class just like the rest they go to, the computer lab, music, art, etc...her teacher should let them...
Virtual School
Asked by D.B. from Eau Claire
on February 13, 2013
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We are considering doing a Virtual School for our 6 year old for next year. Anyone try one? Good and bad points? DS is in karate and wants to try soccer this summer...
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- If your son were old enough to work independently, I'd say go for it, but in my experience (two years of virtual school, going on 2 years of full-on homeschool, three ...
- my son will be going into 6th grade next year and we just signed him up for the virtual school. we went with wisconsin connections and and k-12. one is out of appleton...
- Hi D., I think your kid is too young for Virtual School. I would consider it around middle school or high school depending on the kid and the parents' availability to...
Nursery School
Asked by C.M. from Melbourne
on February 11, 2008
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This past weekend, my mother in law was encourging my husband to look into nursery school for our 2 1/2 year old son. She said he and his sisters went and that it is i...
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- Hey C., i too live in indialantic and a mother of an almost three year old. I have been asked so many times why i am not putting my daughter in preschool, i believe pr...
- Your his mother and you know in your heart how you feel. If you are fortunate to stay at home with him then I think you shoud take advantage of that. He will be fine ...
- I too am a stay at home mom with a 2 year 1 month old son, in the melbourne area (satellite beach). A lot of my friends are doing some day programs with their similar...
School Lunchtime
Asked by A.S. from Dallas
on August 11, 2012
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I really should have asked this last year when my daughter was entering kindergarten. The schdule for lunches is overlapping at her school in order to get everyone in...
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- My lunch break at work is 1030am. I did it for a few weeks but then I had to stop eating then and just eat while I work around noon. When I was eating at 1030 I was ...
- At our school K eats at 11a, my son was always hungry and finished his lunch. But they also got a snack at 1p after going to PE (or music or art).
- Some teachers and schools, with this problem in mind, encourage the students to bring a snack to eat in the early afternoon. I would check and see if this is allowe...
Problems at School
Asked by A.J. from Albuquerque
on April 18, 2008
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I have a 6 year old who is extremely smart and capable of doing everything that is expected of him at school however, as of lately he has been whinning everytime it is...
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- Hi A., It may be that he's board. If he's really intelligent, doing more of what he already knows will be daunting for him. Find out what learning style works bes...
- So many good responses! I have a 7 year old very bright child who is "classic" gifted in that all small problems are huge! I recommend testing for gifted and learnin...
- Hi A., I am a former teacher, and this is my experience with bright children who start to slack off and misbehave. He's Bored! Have him tested, either by the scho...
After School Activities...
Asked by A.D. from San Francisco
on February 7, 2011
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My 8 year old daughter has no desire to do any after school activities. Everything I suggest or offer, she immediately says, "no". Even things that her friends are d...
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- As the mother of 5 I want to give this thought. You can push and hope or you can lead and see what happens. For our shy child we got him going to Dog Shows and learn...
- You know her best. If she really does not want to participate or has absolutely no interest, why waste all of your time and money? Our daughter was never into sport...
- Hmmm...if she never tries, how will she know what she likes? I would give her a few choices and make her pick one and try it for a set amount of time. What do you noti...
Race at School
Asked by E.F. from St. Louis
on January 9, 2009
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Have any of you moms out there ever had to deal with racial friction at school? I am half asian, my husband is white - we have a 7 yo daughter. She looks like me, sh...
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- Talk to the teacher & principal about what your daughter told you. Diversity is taken very seriously nowadays. As far as what to tell your daughter goes, I'd suggest b...
- Dear E., My son and I faced the same sort of bullying. Get the name of the child from your daughter or have her point the child out in a yearbook. Go to the counsel...
- I feel so sorry for her that she has to hear that most kids really don't think like that or I didn't think they did been time for me. I have a 17 year old niece whom h...
How to Home School
Asked by K.T. from Raleigh
on October 15, 2008
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I am actually a teacher and have spent the last 10years in the classroom. I am having second thoughts about keeping my children in public education, especially as I s...
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- I am the wife of a 35 year public school teacher; I do not advocate home schooling in any way! Children have to learn to live by rules and rigid learning. I know it ...
- HHHMMM, I haven't even read your full post because the first response I read was from Laurie P talking about what is meant to be....She talked about a book by Lisa Wel...
- I do not homeschool but may be able to answer some of your questions. Supposedly there are books and an entire curriculum out there now that you follow. You don't ha...
"I Hate School"
Asked by C.B. from Minneapolis
on January 24, 2011
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My son (4 1/2) just started full-time Montessori school about 2 weeks ago and now doesn't like it. The 1st week was fine but the second week was not good. He cries a...
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- I would take him out of Montessori and put him in a traditional program. He may need something a little more structured.
- Our 4 1/2 yr. old son started at Montessori school in Sept 2010. I felt the same way at first. He went to a daycare starting at 1 1/2 so it took a little adjusting. ...
- I agree with CAWriterMom about giving it a bit more time before making your decision.
