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Need 6 Year-Old Birthday Party Activities!
I would plan a couple things as back up but nothing major. Helpful? ... I am a first grade teacher and my students love to play the game, "four corners". ...
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- D., I am a first grade teacher and my students love to play the game, "four corners". It can be played indoors or out. You pick four corners of the area you're play...
- If you're going to be outside.......you are in luck! Your options are WIDE open. LOTS of RACES ...3 legged, hula hoop (have to go in 2's or 3's or however you determi...
- Everyone has given you great suggestions.. Pin the Tail On the Donkey is fun, too. And a pinata is always a big hit with the 6 year-old crowd. Have a fun time!
Skipping from 1St to 2Nd Grade
I've taught first grade for about 13 years. My thought is that if your daughter is receiving enrichment in reading and math that is holding her attention, ...
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- I too refused to allow my son to go ahead a grade and i am so happy with my choice.David is 12 almost 13(in April)and they wanted to put him ahead.He was already the y...
- A., I've taught first grade for about 13 years. My thought is that if your daughter is receiving enrichment in reading and math that is holding her attention, keep ...
- Hello A., my name is S., & i had a issue like yours. I decided to keep my child with his class, & i regret it. Our situations were different, i wanted to hold him back...
Christmas Party Activities for Kindergarten
I'm helping with my son's first grade class and we're doing a Polar express party. .... I have pretty good helpers that usually plan their own activity so I ...
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- Last year I helped with the kindergarten party. The biggest hit was the pinata. One of the Moms made it with just a balloon and paper mache'. The kids just loved it!
- What a fun age. I am a grandma now so I guess you could say been there done that, and I do believe that I have a t-shirt fo it too. There are lots of fun things to do...
- We've done sugar cookie or cupcake decorating a few times and that's always a big hit with the kids. We try to break the kids up into smaller groups and have them rota...
Lessons for 4 Yr Old to Prep for Kindergarten
Also, do any of you have suggestions on lesson plans and scheduling his day? ..... She could read at a first grade level when she entered kinder. ...
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- I bought all of the pre-k and kindergarten workbooks that I could find. Walmart has them as well as Walgreens. Walgreens had the better selection. I also used a ...
- I'm doing the same with my 3 year old son and using a montessori approach. Check out the book "How to Raise an Amazing Child the Montessori Way" for some good ideas o...
- HI, my kids are in 9th &10th grade. We've been homeschooling since they each were in the third grade. You can look at BJU.com or Abeka.com. You can get just the books ...
Girl Scouts Breaking for the Summer?
I was in girl scouts from 1st grade all the way through high school (sometimes reluctantly). ... Make some sort of plan (whether it's a lock-in at the Y or museum or .... Since this is the first time you are logging in to Mamapedia with ...
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- I was in girl scouts from 1st grade all the way through high school (sometimes reluctantly). I'm also a lifetime member and spent one summer working at Our Cabana (Gi...
- Hello I am a leader of a daisy troop and Brownies this year. YES Girl Scouts are during the school year. Most all troops take the summer off. They can do a few activit...
- I am a Cub Scout leader and we do take a break from weekly meetings in the summer as well due to family vacations and such. We try to meet at least once a month during...
First Grade Girl Suddenly Having Fits About Going to School
My first grade (6 1/2) year old girl started having a huge problem going to ... Plan a day out with her before you go, writing paper for her to send you ...
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- Hi J.: I had breast cancer (I had a mastecotmy five years ago) and I am a parent educator. Have you spent any time in her classroom observing and/or volunteering? I...
- There are some remedies that help deal with grief. Ignatia Amara in 30c was helpful for my son and Bach Rescue Remedy.
- I've never replied to one of these but couldn't help having a thought about your story. It sounds to me by what you've said that you're right...she wants to be with y...
Reading Resistance
My son is starting first grade, too, and when he's having trouble with a ..... we continue to school even when we don't have lesson plans in front of us. ...
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- Hi M.! The first thing that came to mind was to limit TV, movies, and other forms of exciting stimulation. When things are quiet, reading is fun. When there is too ...
- Have her tested for vision accuracy, different than a vision test. Eye Care Center, in Fullerton has a great pediatric department. Most people would pass on the $$ for...
- i had the same issue with my daughter at that age. it turned into a power struggle and the brow beating, threatening, cajoling on my part still leaves a bitter taste i...
Party Ideas for a 5 Year Old
Sep 30, 2009 ... My only is now 15 and plans a Haunted House in our driveway this year! .... First Grade Halloween Party Craft/Game Ideas ...
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- Fun games for the party could be a good old fashioned apple bobbing. But if germs are a concern then you can hang apples from your cealing and do the bobbing from them...
- I did a party for my boys at Halloween time when they turned 4 & 6. We did mkae your own "gross out" ice sundaes - i crushed up oreos & called them dirt, called caram...
- Make a mini haunted house, just need one dark room, where each kid can be led, one at a time, blindfolded. Have spooky music playing. Bowl full of wet cooked spaget...
What Type of Pre School Activities Are Most of Your Children Participating In?
With my first son we had him a kinderreadiness program at his school last yeara ... kindergarten this year reading at almost a 2nd grade level so we really ...
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- Well as a SAHMommy and only have one income I take the my two dd's to Story time at the Library. I read to them about 3 or 4 nooks a day. I use flash cards to learn nu...
- I agree with the other moms about the middle class being left behind. We are a one income family (I'm a SAHM) with my husband making OK money. That being said, we ha...
- I am a stay at home mom of a 15 year old and a 2 year old. While my son is at school my daughter and I read books, color, review flash cards, sing. The flash cards we ...
Bored in Kindergarten-Help!
Fortunately lesson plans have started to include more subjects that are .... First, I would ask the teacher if there are any first grade classrooms in which ...
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- The strength of Kindergarten is that every child will thrive! Your child has a strong literacy and probably numeracy sense, as well. It is evident that you have alre...
- I am a certified teacher and now a stay at home mom. First, I would ask the teacher if there are any first grade classrooms in which your child could visit for readin...
- Have you considered Montessori school, or homeschooling. There are online homeschool programs if you want to follow a curriculum. Ohio Virtual Academy is one.