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Cooperative Preschools
Asked by C.H. from Seattle
on July 1, 2007
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I have heard a little about cooperative preschools, but don't really have many details. Has anyone had any experience with what they're all about?
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- Yes, cooperatives preschools are wonderful. You get to have a role in your child's very first learning experience by assisting the teachers that work for the school fr...
- I've had the same exact questions as you, C.. I think I prefer the cooperative preschools to other preschools because the cooperative preschools have the moms so invo...
- Mostly parent participation i.e. volunteering to assist teacher in classroom etc. to help keep costs down.
Cooperative Preschools in Austin
Asked by G.F. from Austin
on July 16, 2009
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Hi. I'm just getting ready to move to Austin and I am looking for a good cooperative preschool. I'd love to send my child to a Waldorf school (or a school that is al...
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- G. - I recognize you asked for recommendations for a good cooperative preschool...which from reading the postings looks like they have long waiting lists. Perhaps ...
- The All- Austin Cooperative School is a good one, but they have a long waiting list. Their website is http://www.allaustincoop.org/ Other good programs: Starbrigh...
- Hi G., Me and 3 other moms just started a co-op because we wanted an affordable preschool for our children in an intimate setting with a teacher who believes in posit...
Hobson Cooperative Preschool
Asked by N.D. from Chicago
on February 21, 2008
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We're just starting to look into preschool options for our 3-yr. old son and was wondering if anyone out there has had any experience with Hobson Cooperative Preschool...
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- I considered Hobson co-op and have friends who's kids attended. It is an excellent preschool! If you choose it your son will be in a good environment and you will make...
- HI - Hi, I never opened one of these e-mails to me before and didn't notice that you were local. We love Four Winds Waldorf School in Warrenville, Il. You can vi...
- Like someone else said I dont know where you live but my kids went to St Lukes and they just loved it and they learned so much. They knew how to count to 100 before th...
Looking for an Organic Food Cooperative in DFW Area
Asked by J.R. from Dallas
on November 28, 2011
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Does anyone have any information on an Organic Food Cooperative in the DFW area? My MIL has a wonderful one in N. OK, but I'm not finding a lot of information for one ...
Seeking Preschool in Frisco Area : Family Cooperative
Asked by M.B. from Dallas
on December 12, 2006
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We will be relocating to the Frisco area soon. I am in search of a family-cooperative preschool that has a multi-age classroom setting. Does anyone know of any in th...
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- Hi Lori! Welcome to Frisco! My 2.5 year old son goes to Preston Kiddie Kollege in Frisco for preschool. I highly recommend it! He absolutely loves it, and is so hap...
- Lori, You might check out Childtime on Hedgcoxe. Very loving school with longtime staff. Have a safe move!
- If you are interested, I have an In-home preschool with two teachers (Mrs.Amy & Mrs.Yvonne). We design our own curriculum. Our ages are 18mos. to 5 years, and they a...
Has Anyone Ever Started or Participated in a Babysitting Cooperative?
Asked by N.M. from Charlotte
on September 18, 2006
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I am hoping to start one in my Ballantyne neighborhood but am a little timid. Has anybody had experience with one? Some folks say to be very clear on the *rules*, li...
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- I'm interested too, but don't know how to get one started. I have a 4 year old boy and a 16 month old girl. My number is ###-###-#### and I live in Waxhaw. L.
- Hello! Not familiar on the babysitting cooperative, however,we moved here a little over two weeks ago. We know no one and have a three year old boy. We relocated from...
- Hi N.! I live over in Steele Creek, but I would be interested in starting this as well. I have mentioned this to other mothers here and I haven't received a response. ...
Cooperative Preschool, Anybody Interested?
Asked by H.R. from Boca Raton
on June 21, 2008
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Is anyone out there like me, a creative mom who does lessons, arts and crafts, etc. with your kids but wants to expand it to other kids and include parents? I have tr...
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- I live in Wellington, which may be a little drive but I would be willing to drive or meet half way. I am home with my 2 kids for the summer: Jake (12-20-06) and Makay...
- Hey H., I'll come over to the creative play group.. I've been so busy planning my friends bridal shower/bachelorette party that I haven't looked thoroughly at the p...
- You sound like a wonderful mom! If you live in a development, you should set up your easel or other equipment some time in your pool or picnic area, and the neighbors...
Advise on Cooperative Parenting
Asked by C.J. from Seattle
on April 5, 2008
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So, I am in a pretty chaotic, stressful, and disruptive situation.
Long story short, my step children's mother has recently re-entered their lives, and is going after...
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- C. If we lived in a perfect world all could be wonderful BUT we don't. Word up what you seek will never happen unless she has a total life change. Sorry to...
- Hi C.! Get a mediator immediately and I suggest that the mother be court ordered to take parenting class. She has no boundaries in her "disneyland" life. All kids...
- From what I've read and heard you are just not going to win on this if you try to insist that she parent the same way you and your husband do. You just can't make her....
Raising Funds for a Playground at Our Cooperative Preschool in Troy-MOM2MOM Sale
Asked by K.L. from Detroit
on July 28, 2008
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Hi! Our preschool is hoping to have a Mom2Mom sale to raise money for a playground, since our current one has aged & new codes have been passed. The entire playground...
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- I only go to department store style sales.. I dont have the time to go from table to table looking for the right size. HOwever I can tell it is a lot more work to r...
- I have been to one department style Mom 2 Mom sale and would never go to another one! One line to check out was a nightmare and the wait was 45 minutes! Individual t...
- Hello KimL, I personally have never been to a mom2mom sale, but your inquiry struck my interest because I would like to let you know that if you are ever looking ...
Cooperation Vs. Competition
Asked by D.P. from Pittsburgh
on April 20, 2011
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Has anyone seen the Tom Shadyac documentary I Am?
I saw him on TV today and am just fascinated with this man's life!
Have you seen it?
Do you think the natural tend...
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- I don't think this movie is playing here, but I saw the trailer and look very interesting, I will check on-line. Oh, and I agree with Beth, we need to be both or at l...
- I think in order to be well rounded, you need both. You need to be competitive when working for something and cooperative when helping others. I think of a long time ...
- Hey D. -- I had never heard of it, but just watched the trailer. It looks good. Thanks for the tip.
