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Trouble with the Bus
Asked by S.M. from Madison
on January 26, 2010
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Hi Moms,
My daughter who is in kindergarten suddenly started having trouble getting on the bus. Two things happened that may have triggered this considering my daugh...
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- My daughter went through this in kindergarten also. She was fine the first few days of school but then did not want to get on the bus. Fortunately, we had a great bu...
- It is time for some tough love.. walk to the bus.. take her to her seat and then depart the bus. Sometime in the future you will need to take the next step of not wal...
- Sorry your idea to ride with her has sort of backfired on you. That was a very loving thing to do for her. My friend's daughter had a lot of anxiety with the bus. Afte...
Waiting for the Bus
Asked by A.H. from Minneapolis
on September 8, 2006
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My 6 year old son just started kindergarten this year. There are a few other kids in his class that get on the bus with him. I am the only mom that waits at the bus st...
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- do what you feel is right. he is still your baby. if he is comfortable with it and your schedule allows it...go for it.
- My daughter is in first grade this year and she loves having me at the bus stop with her. Last year she was the only one that got on at her stop. We would march arou...
- I think that if you are able to wait at the bus stop with your son - that is great! In my opinion, six still seems pretty young to leave alone! Be grateful you have th...
He Missed the Bus!!
Asked by J.W. from St. Louis
on April 24, 2012
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Okay so my son rides the short bus so he is picked up in front of the house. He was sitting in the dining room, facing the window and still managed to zone out at the...
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- I think that a letter to her supervisor and a thank you note to her would mean more than a gift card. I mean, get the gift card too, but to have written documentation ...
- She sounds like a real sweetie! I wouldn't tell transportation that she did this - however, I would write a wonderful letter and make it a like a letter of reference....
- I don't even know what panera or the other one is! lol! I would make sure you put it in writing how great she is so it goes in her file. And I would give her a nice...
Schedule
Asked by L.O. from Provo
on November 24, 2008
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I've recently decided that I need some kind of daily schedule. I have 2 kids (a wile 2 yr old boy and 1 month old baby girl) and I've been really lazy lately and just...
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- I'm horrible about sticking to a rigid schedule but the benefits of schedules is that children find a sense of security in knowing 'what comes next'. For me sched...
- Don't worry, it is okay that you have been "lazy" lately, you have a newborn! As your baby gets a little older it will be easier to get on a schedule with your older ...
- Your day is going to look different from anyone else's, based most of all on your son's internal clock. Don't expect your newborn to follow any kind of routine for a c...
Take Bus to Kindergarden?
Asked by M.M. from Boston
on January 18, 2011
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Does your 5 year old take bus or do you drop off at school?
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- When my kids were little we lived in Wilmington. They both took the bus to school. The first day, I followed the bus and met them at the school. I waved to them as th...
- The bus. Everyone in our neighborhood does - no parents drive to school. No reason not to take the bus, in my view - the older kids help out, and the younger ones fo...
- She takes the bus to school, - a 35 minute ride. And she gets picked up in the afternoon @ 3:20, due to a very long ride that would get her dropped off close to 5pm!!!...
Kindergarteners Riding the School Bus...
Asked by L.P. from Pittsburgh
on August 3, 2011
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Did yours? Did you send them to their very first day of kindergarten on the school bus?
What was your experience?
I'm thinking of allowing my son to ride the bu...
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- Ive been wondering the same thing....My oldest will be in 5th when my youngest starts Kinder, they will ride together but it still worries me.
- LOL, the second my kids were old enough to ride the bus, I was like BYYYYYEEE!!!! I got them really excited first though, and it helps that my bus stop is kind of the...
- Mine did, but I was lucky that her bus was kindergarteners only, and on the first day of school (a half day) one parent or family member rode with the student. That wa...
Would You Drive Instead of Bus?
Asked by J.P. from Pittsburgh
on August 26, 2011
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My son is starting kindergarten next week. I am sick with worry about every aspect of it, but acting so excited for my son. The neighbor told me her son had problems o...
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- Why don't you just give him a chance? My kids never had any problems on the bus. You can't base decisions for your child and your family based on one person's bad ex...
- If you do not let him in the beginning of the year it will be very difficult to do it later because now the bus driver and school personnel will help the kindergartne...
- My daughter started kindergarten this year. I am fortunate enough that my work allows me to drive her to school & also pick her up. I refuse to let her ride the bus ...
A Major Issue on the School Bus
Asked by S. from Chicago
on October 29, 2007
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Hi Moms...I have come here for advice before and you all haven't failed me yet. Here I am again...this time I feel it is more serious, so please bear with me as I tel...
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- Contact the school board in public comment, in person, by letter, by phone call, in the letter to the editor section of the newspaper. You can do it as an individual ...
- S.- You have gotten quite a bit of good advice so far. The only thing I want to add is that If they were doing some sort of repair that would require the lights to fl...
- Take your child off that bus, and NEVER let her drive with that driver. Believe me, I understand not wanting to wake your baby, but you daughters life is literally at ...
First Time on the School Bus
Asked by M.W. from Boston
on August 7, 2008
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Hi everyone, my daughter is entering second grade in a few weeks and will be taking the school bus for the first time. We have driven her for the first 2 years since ...
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- I can't believe I missed this post. My experience with letting my son ride the bus was a nightmare!! It wasn't the kids bullying him, it was a horrible bus driver...
- Teach your child to take advantage of the presence of adults around her. My mom was really good about this, and I felt a lot safer as a child. For example, she'd say...
- This might be way too soon, but here in Ann Arbor, the Junior League and the U of M have partnered to create a program called "Strong girls, Strong Moms". They do wor...
HELP!!! My Baby Is Going on the Bus!!!!
Asked by V.N. from Chicago
on August 24, 2006
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OK!! First of all, please don't think I'm nuts... BUT I think I'm going to have SERIOUS issues on Monday when my baby, who is really 4 years old, gets picked up by t...
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- Ok...you're crying and I'm laughing...not at YOU...but because I have so been there!! My son is now 7 but he has special needs so he started into the school system at...
- Hi V., I totally understand how you feel. My son is starting preschool this fall and he is really looking forward to it and I'm not! I guess I'm a bit over protecti...
- Being an overprotective mom myself, let me ask you a few questions! First, are there any kids in the neighborhood that are a bit older that he could buddy-up with? Th...