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Wondering About Childcare Services in Thornton CO Area
It is owned by a Christian couple with degrees in early childhood ed, elementary ed and special needs ed and has been in business since 1977! ...
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- Hi A.! I have found the most AMAZING childcare...and trust me, I looked all over!!! Check out 'A Child's Touch'!!! It is owned by a Christian couple with degrees in...
- A., I've done a few different places in Thornton... a home care center (now out of business), a neighbor (changed her mind and wanted to do other things), and a cen...
- Check into qualistar. They are a non-profit who rates childcare centers and licensed in-home providers and are connected to a referral service. Good luck.
Daughter Who Just Misses the Birthday Cutoff to Turn 5...
My most recent round of phone calls with Elementary Education AND with Pupil Services resulted in a resounding "we don't make exceptions". ...
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- My son missed the cutoff by 3 days. But I decided to take that extra year to spend enjoying having him home. You can still work with your daughter at home, but why b...
- You are right, there are "no exceptions" in these cases for the cut off age to start school. Stop fretting over this. If she is this advanced, she will be eligible f...
- You did not say if you were a stay at home mom. Don't be in such a hurry to send her to school. They have to go for so many years as it is. I chose to keep my daught...
How Much Homework in the 5Th Grade??
I taught for 12 years with many years in your son's age group and have a master's degree in elementary ed. Kids in the fifth grade might bring home a half ...
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- Our principal told us that we should expect 10 minutes of homework per grade level. For example, K = 10 min, 1st = 20 min, 2nd = 30 min, 3rd = 40 min, 4th = 50 min, a...
- In my personal opinion, I would start to resent my parents if they pushed me into doing homework. I don't know how your stepson's attitude is already, but I know that...
- Hello- Every teacher is different so as long as your step son can achieve pretty good grades and he can read and do math, he'll probably be fine. Having him work on su...
Public or Montessori School?
I have my degree in elementary ed. and studied a bit about Montessori in college . Good luck! L. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share ...
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- I also posted a related question but have not yet received a response, I too have been considering montessori preschool for my daughter, Maleeha, after looking for a m...
- Hey, Meredith. My husband and I faced the same dilemma. We have a 6 year old daughter and a 5 year old son. We both work for a local school system, and because of t...
- Hi M., My daughter is 5 and attends a Montessori school. I love the values it imparts in addition to everything she is learning. We have friends whose children ha...
Charter Schools - Franklin Arts, Edu-Prize
We have been extremely pleased with the education and discipline of the students there. ... You might check out GPS Traditional Academy (Neely Elementary). ...
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- My daughter goes to leading edge academy on Gilbert & guadalupe. It is a charter school. It got great aims scores. they do not say they teach your child a year a he...
- I know a couple of my daughter's friends from preschool will be going to Edu-prize. I have her on the waiting list for Benjamin Franklin Charter School (different fro...
- Have friends with kids in both of these schools and they are great.. There are also several really good Montessori schools in the valley and they typically allow chil...
Parents Organizations to Join.
Our children are robbed from the beginning of the opportunities to become smart, great and successful by the horrible elementary education system that ...
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- As a teacher, I am really tired of parents placing all of the blame on schools and teachers for what they claim is the "dumbing down" of our schools. More and more I ...
- While some schools aren't reaching standards, you can't blame just the teachers. Too many parents send their kids to school and just expect their kids' education to be...
- This is for M. M Since you are a SAHM you might think about Home schooling Check out CVCS (Chicago Virtual Charter School. Go on line at K12.com follow the links. P...
6Th Graders Homework
Oct 7, 2009 ... I have a degree in Elementary ed (although teach preschool:)and feel that this is pretty close to what is developmentally correct. Hope this helps. ...
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- At a PTA meeting the Superintedent of our schools said a good rule of thumb is 10 minutes per grade: k = 10 1st = 20, 2nd = 30, 3rd = 40 and so on. This question we...
- 60 minutes would be the average. Some kids will take longer, others less. If your child is taking substantially longer than that, then you need to assess the homework ...
- Are school district has a policy of 10 minutes per grade level. My daughter's 4th grade teachers really follow this. Of course it's an average and one night may take...
Opinion About Lewisville ISD
Some people say that for Elementary School any ISD is fine,is that true? .... make a real difference in your child's education no matter where they attend. ...
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- I would look for a neighborhood where you would be happy with the schools over the long run. The years go by quickly. We live in Frisco and have kids in Frisco ISD an...
- Lewisville ISD is one of the best school districts in the area. My child graduated from Denton schools but, I chose to work for Lewisville ISD. M.
- I have 3 children my oldest graduated from LISD ( Hebron High School) and I currently have 2 children in Middle School they started in Kindergarten and have always gon...
Is Montessori Worth the Hassle?
Is an early montessori education so great that it makes up for the cost and ... That is a great preparation for elementary to come. Hope it helps ...
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- I taught at a Montessori school for 11 years at the toddler level. Although I do agree that a Montessori environment is beneficial, I also agree that it is very price...
- Is it worth it to you? Have you gotten information about Montessor? Do know exactly what it is? My opinion. It wouldn't be worth it. With all you would have to go thro...
- Hi, As a Montessori teacher (tranied at the primary or age 3-6 level) and as a parent of a 19 mo old with a second on the way I would say that cost and quality must b...
Homeschooling
My son is not quite 10 months old, so obviously I'm not schooling yet, but I went to school for elementary education and was involved with a homeschool coop ...
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- Hi R., We're on opposite ends. I WAS homeschooling, but we put the kids in public and private schools in the 05--06 school year. There are several groups in...
- I am not currently homeschooling, however I am a teacher. If you need any ideas or anything I can always help you out. I love teaching. I am currently only a part t...
- Hi, R., You didn't mention your town, but there are lots of homeschooling groups all over Oklahoma. Some are for support only, some offer field trips and some offer c...
