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Help! Preparing for 1St Grade
My son has been recently recommended to skip Kindergarten and go on to 1st Grade . I would like to prepare him .... second grade math · kindergarten learning ...
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- I am a kindergarten teacher and expectations are pretty high. It's not too often you hear of skipping grades. Kindergarten is like first grade used to be. I would l...
- Hi N.- My daughter is in the 1st grade right now and they are learning how to read, adding subtracting, learning time. They are also learning about different cultures...
- My son is in first grade now and what helped him the most knowing his site words and math facts. Ask the first grade teacher for a list of site words he will need to ...
Preschool Vs. Kindergarten
It is important to remember that what they call her learning experience is not as .... Looks like you are leaning toward sending her to Kindergarten. ...
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- There's more to school then academics. My daughter's birthday is in October and when it came time for school I thought of having her tested to enter kindergarten early...
- Looks like you are leaning toward sending her to Kindergarten. I think it depends on the child. my son made the cut-off and started K in public school the day he tur...
- Definitely check with your own district. My son had a 4yo in his K class last year (Oak Park). But then if you're moving, you may have problems in the new district, so...
5 Year Old Being Bullied at School and Not Liking the Kindergarten School.
Sep 4, 2009 ... This is probably a bit young, I mean it's Kindergarten after all, but maybe you and the school counselor can help her learn to manage those ...
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- I just wanted to chime in. Our son's school is also not like this. We are in Fort Bend County and they are very strict on being respectful to each other and they hav...
- I'm sorry. My sister went through a similar situation with her daughter when she was in school last year. In the end, she DID end up having to homeschool her. I rea...
- I'm very sorry for how your daughter is feeling right now. I don't have a lot of advice for you, except to say that your daughter's experience sounds very typical. W...
Kindergarten - September 1 Cutoff Date
It is between pre-K and Kindergarten. Also, you can ask the school for ...... ( The learning tree) and he loved it. It is almost exactly like kindergarten. ...
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- Friends of ours were able to appeal to their school to get their very bright, mid-September bday daughter enrolled in kindergarten as she was 4 going on 5. And serious...
- I have experienced this situation from both ends: my Son and oldest was a late july birthday and quite short. Altho he was reading at 5 I got pressure to hold him bac...
- I think you can pay to get her tested. But now a days a lot of people are holding their 5 year olds back. Kindergarten is not like it was when we were kids. They ar...
Repeating Kindergarten
Children learn a lot of fundamentals in Kindergarten and if they don't pick up on them then then in the following grades it's really easy for them to fall ...
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- Having been a special education teacher for 17 years, I say pleeeease let him repeat Kdg. So many babies with developmental delays are forced through the educational ...
- I would have him repeat kindergarten. Boys often need a little more time to be ready for school, and having any delays would be a signal to wait. And you did say he'...
- Hi K.! I don't know if I can help you or not but my parents held me back and made me repeat kindergarten. I was born deaf and had corrective surgery when I was 3 1/2 y...
4 Yr Old Son with Late Birthday Ready for Kindergarten??!!??
I have been teaching Preschool and Kindergarten for over 10 years. Wait!!! Boys really learn better when they feel comfortable. Big for his age or not wait. ...
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- Our daughter has a mid-August bday as well, and we held her back for a year. She will be 6 a few days before kindergarten starts. I am SO glad we decided to wait... Sh...
- Hi J.! A difficult decision. I always believe in going ahead and moving forward with a child who is academically ready to take on the next challenge, but I understan...
- Jaqueline--In my opinion I think it would be much better to wait a year.I wish I would have waited with my son. Seems no matter how smart/intelligent kids are-especia...
Repeating Kindergarten
He will much happier, make friends easier, and learning will be easier for him. I sent my October daughter to kindergarten when she was not quite five and ...
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- Not sure what school district you are in, but where we live in Westchester, they do not push the kindergarten kids to read. Yes, they are learning sounds and things l...
- my daughter, now 28, repeated kindergarten. She is a Sept. baby. she, also,was immature. As a one year old she had serious health problems so we babied her and were ...
- A., Kinder these days in public school is very academic when it should be about play and social growth. This is one of the main reasons that I started my own school...
How Do I Put a Positive Spin on the "Bonus" Year?
In fact they are totally enjoying Kindergarten now despite their other classmates being in .... kindergarten learning · is my child ready for kindergarten ...
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- I know how you feel. I faced the same thing with my daughter when she reached that age. All of her friends in preschool were leaving for kindergarten, and I caved in...
- At this age, they really don't care or understand about grade levels, etc. I'm holding my November baby son back this fall for another year in kindergarten, and hones...
- hi, I just moved here from being a teacher in New Mexico where you have to be 5 by August 31st so I was surprised how late it is here. However, I think in general I'd ...
Early Enrollment for Kindergarten
If the end result is NO, homeschool her and have her tested again next year for 1st grade and skip Kindergarten. Kids are sponges. They will learn what ever ...
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- My advice would be DON'T!!! I allowed my child to go early. She was so smart and did very well for the first half of the year. Then there were maturity issues. As the ...
- I am in the same boat as you are. My daughter will be 5 on Sept 14th. We are in Wake County, NC where the cutoff is now Aug 20th . We have struggled as to whether to d...
- In our school, you CAN NOT enroll the child if the birthday is after Sept 30. I have 4 children, one was a young 5 in kindergarten. He was very bright and knew his let...
6 Year Old Constant Talker
He is in kindergarten! and part of kindergarten is learning to be sociable. I definitely think that it is his teacher's responsibility to handle the talking ...
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- Hi C., my little sister had the same problem. She likes to talk and talk non stop at home and at school. After a doctor's appt my mom found out my sister had attention...
- I also have a 6 year old constant talker (not as much as the volvo girl:)) he is in kindergarden at a private christian school so there are only about 10 kids in his c...
- I don't know if this will help you much, but I had the same situation with my oldest son. He always got in trouble at school for talking too much. To this day that i...