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PTA Is Only for Parents?
When my kids were in public school, the PTA meetings seemed to exist only to talk to parents about getting their kids to sell things to raise money for the ...
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- I go to 2 different PTA meetings. One for elementary and one for middle school which I have attended 2 meetings each. For middle school there were no teachers there ...
- When my kids were in public school, the PTA meetings seemed to exist only to talk to parents about getting their kids to sell things to raise money for the school. Th...
- I'm a teacher and honestly I already do so much for my students and their families. Beside having a family of my own, I also have many meeting to attend each month so...
Not Comfortable with My Own Parents Babysitting My Child
It's better to pay a sitter you trust in dollars than to pay in anxiety or even worse, while your parents watch the kids. That price is too high! Blessings! ...
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- A., I have to say that I agree with Sarah W. How were your parents in raising you? Did they ever put you in harms way or mistreat you? If the answer is no, then...
- Not at all! I had a very difficult mother-in-law. I never felt comfortable with her watching the children, and neither did my husband. WE decided that we jusst coul...
- No, it sin't weird. It is important to do what you feel comfortable doing, what feels right. However, it is possible that is they are asking to babysit, it is an att...
How to Best Deal with Competitive or Bragging Parents?
Sep 17, 2009 ... If indeed, these parents have gifted kids, we need to feel sorry for the parents . Parenting a gifted child is very challenging. ...
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- Just wanted to add my two cents as a mother and a teacher. Every child is smart. Every human is smart. The particular ways in which each person is smart are differe...
- Ha, ha, ha, you make me laugh! I am with you on this! Sooo annoyed at other parents who brag their Kindergartneners can count to huge numbers, reading since age 3, y...
- HI, P., I hear these things, too, but you just have to not let it get to you. i mean, if they want to brag, let them. They are proud parents. You should feel proud of...
Taking Our Kids to Italy with Us???
How long has it been since your parents saw the kids? If its been a long time, I would say take the kids. I work with a lady who has 5 year old twin girls ...
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- How long has it been since your parents saw the kids? If its been a long time, I would say take the kids. I work with a lady who has 5 year old twin girls and they h...
- Oooh, that's tough. My first instinct is to leave them behind. At 4, it's hard for them to travel, let alone internationally. Plus, you spend most, if not all of you...
- Lucky you...I'm sooo jealous! We wanted to go to Italy for our fifth anniversary in October, and we were absolutely planning to take our son, but since I'm not workin...
Does the Elementary Set Seem More "Mature" to Any of You.
Oct 18, 2009 ... I agree that parents and kids are a lot more open with each other, as well... Many things that i wouldn't even talk to my parents about, ...
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- I've noticed the same thing. It is in large part due to the environment all around them. Clothing, commercials, tv, everything is marketed at them like they are little...
- J., it is disturbing and I'm just as disturbed as you are. Yes, it's true that today's young children are exposed to so much more on television and the internet that ...
- I agree with Brittany and Kitty... makes me want to homeschool too! With books like "And Tango makes 3" being read to first grade children and other controversial mat...
Parents as Teachers
I didn't do my Parents as Teachers educator because I saw her only every 3 mos but ... PAT often cross paths with a lot of underpriveleged folks and kids in ...
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- Oh my...I didn't even think of it! Thanks for the heads up... I might just get a little something.
- I would made her something, and have my kiddos help. It was usually something to eat, honestly. Mini loaves of banana bread, Oreo Pops, things like that. I would also ...
- I love that you asked this question b/c I was thinking the same thing the other day. I was thinking of getting her a toy, books, something that she could use in her j...
At What Age Do You Let Your Kids Sleep Over...
How you get to know the other parents better is always take time to talk with the parents when the kids get together to do things, go on field trips with ...
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- Hi A., My 3 year old neighbor has already spent the night at my house. It was more of a sitting thing so mom and dad could go out, but the girls actually did very we...
- My daughter was about that age when she wanted to spend the night next door, at her best friends house. After much soul searching, I let her do it because her friend's...
- I agree with you 5 years is to young, also please check out the parents and go with your gut. My daughter just turned 10 and had a sleep over only 2 girls stayed the ...
Would You Charge Your Kids Rent?
i DEFINITELY agree w/ Cari S...she should help out w/ something, but don't charge her rent. i think that is soooo tacky for parents to do that to their kids ...
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- You are not doing her any favors by allowing her to free load. She needs to pay rent AND help around the house, or find her own place. She's an adult and needs to st...
- from the time i had a job at the age of 16, i paid rent, in high school or college or not. it wasn't much, but it was a contribution to the household. that held firm...
- We are definetly not at that point yet with our children. But my husband and I both have said...the kids can live at home if they are going to school. They must have s...
Coaching and Dealing with Parents
The result now is that we have a team of great kids and parents who the majority have stuck together since the beginning. The rest of the team are children ...
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- I'm sorry you're having so much trouble. Keep up the good work. It sounds like you're a great coach. As for the T-shirts, I'm totally about it. How many trophies h...
- Hi, I have been a coach several times before. I can sympathize with what you are going through. One thing I have found is that when you are thinking of doing some...
- Steph- I feel your pain. My husband has been coaching for years, and is also on our soccer board of directors. The parents are usually the hardest to deal with. A few ...
When Sholud I Introduce My B/f to My Kids
Coming from a divorced family myself, I think that the parents owe it to the kids to NEVER introduce boyfriends to them unless the relationship reaches a ...
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- How often do they see their father? Is daddy dating? Have they met any of daddy's lady friends? Just curious so I have a little more background about attitudes, etc...
- YOur children need to come first. As a mother your first responsibility is to them. I see so many children that are really messed up by the revolving door in the their...
- If you've only been seeing him for a month, you're not anywhere near CLOSE to making the introduction! Any counselor, attorney or judge would tell you NOT to even con...