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Pre-k Info in Pensacola
Asked by L.E. from Pensacola
on September 26, 2006
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I am very new to the area and I dont know where there is a good preschool. I am concerned about my child's education. He was in a New York preschool last year and no...
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- HI L., My kids (4 and 2) go to Gateway too and I love it. If you both work full time the hours might be difficult to swing (9-1 with early care from 8-9 and 1-2). W...
- Hello L., welcome to Pensacola I hope you like it here. My daughter who is 4 going on 5 in November goes to a really good pre-school, it is called Amazing Grace Christ...
- The Montessori School of Pensacola has an amazing program...They are in the phone book.
Seeking a School for My 4 Year Old
Asked by D.R. from Pensacola
on March 4, 2008
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Does anyone know about Warrington Elementary or Edgewater Elementary? I hear they're crowded or not good schools. I was thinking about putting my daughter in Pensacola...
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- Well, I don't know anything about the first two schools, but I graduated from the college that is associated with PCA. The only advice that I can give you is that if ...
- There are several VPK 4 progams around. One is Trinity Learning Center on Bayou Blvd... there are many others in good areas of town. The VPK programs are free. My ...
- I agree with the other lady. It's expensive but PCA is the best. There aren't many good schools around here. Make sure you do your research! Jen
VPK & A BEKA Programs
Asked by C.G. from Miami
on March 5, 2012
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Hello Mommies,
Looking for opinions & help on VPK curriculums. I was looking into a school that offers the A BEKA curriculum & one school that does not. I was told...
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- My personal opinion, formed after quite extensive experience with Abeka, is that it's pretty good in the very early years, but quite insufficient in the middle/high sc...
- My boys went to a private school that used ABEKA, and when we transferred them to a public school in the 1st grade they were way ahead of the other students. We were ...
- I went to a private elementary school (K-5th) with the A BEKA curriculum and when I started a public middle school I kinda coasted for the next year and a half. Basic...
Help! Info on Home Schooling
Asked by S.P. from Atlanta
on April 18, 2009
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My son will be in first grade next school year. He is currently in a Christian private school for kindergarten. This school only goes up to kindergarten and we can not...
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- The first thing you need to do is look into the rules for homeschooling in your state. They are different in each state. NC doesn't require you belong to an accounta...
- HI S., You'll need to sign up with an accountability group; we use School's Out Support Group (SOS) and there are many curriculums to chose from out there should you ...
- Homeschooling is awesome. I love it. If you are worried about academics, I suggest the Georgia Virtual Academy http://www.k12.com/gva/ it is part of the public school ...
Learn to Read Programs
Asked by C.H. from Jacksonville
on April 30, 2007
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Hi all,
Have any of you guys tried learn to read programs? My son starts Pre K this year but I enjoy working with him at home. So far Hook on phonics has gotten the b...
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- Hello.... My Aunt owns and runs a preschool and she uses the hooked on phonic for her kids.
- Hello, The first step is the child learning all the sounds of the alphabet. Leap frog has a great video to learn all the alphabet sounds. Once that is done, ...
- Discovery Toys has some great games and books that help your child learn to read. Some suggestions... ABC sound Bingo (item 1884), Sound bingo (item 1883), ABSeas (it...
Classes for a Two Year Old
Asked by C.K. from York
on August 7, 2008
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Hello, I have a 23 mth old and I can't find any programs in the York area for her. I am looking for part time nursery school, dance lessons, sports anything. I would...
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- Normally, I would recommend logging onto momsclub.org & joining your local chapter of MOMS, but since you're a working mom & your kids spend the bulk of the time (it s...
- my daughter is almost 25 months old (and i have 3 1/2 month old) and i'm also looking for a daycare/preschool as well. i feel so guilty that i haven't given enough of...
- My boys have attended Preschool at Calvary UMC from age 2-5. It is located on W. Market St. in West York.
Ideas for Materials
Asked by T.T. from Phoenix
on May 3, 2008
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Has anyone heard of Alpha Omega publications, Switched on Schoolhouse material? Any input would be helpful (positive or negative)....
We are considering some differen...
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- Hey T.! I didn't know you guys were considering it. For all the boys or just some of them? I LOVED Saxon Math--but I didn't use the other things. For us it was bet...
- T., Alpha-Omega is a good curriculum if you follow it through completely. When choosing a curriculum, don't pick and choose from this publisher or that one, unless y...
- My husband worked as an administrator for Switched-on Schoolhouse for several years until they moved their headquarters to Iowa. Their program is excellent, especiall...
*Looking for Homeschool Resources*
Asked by R.P. from Dallas
on March 31, 2008
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I am going to homeschool my 15 yr old son who is in the 10th grade due to his recent troubles with rebellion. We are convinced this is the way to go to allow him to gr...
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- Make a point to go to the homeschooling book fair in Arlington in May!! there is so much there, and they usually offe some kind of discount if you purchase there. Th...
- Hi Becki, I am a homeschooling Mom. I have 4 children from 8 to 17 (almost 18). I have used the Sonlight Curriculum with my children and have been very happy! It...
- R., You will want to find out your son's learning style - for instance, some learn best using workbooks, while others are bored to tears with that style. I homesch...
Homeschool Curriculum
Asked by V.B. from Dallas
on June 2, 2010
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We have decide to homeschool and looking into all of the different curriculum out there we are a little overwhelmed. So who better to ask than other mommas who homesc...
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- Go to the HSLDA.org website and get to Texas. It's the homeschool legal website Here it is http://www.hslda.org/Default.asp?bhcp=1 Get the book THe Well Trained ...
- We're looking into A Beka. It's based out of Pensacola, FL.
- Hi V., I pick and choose from many. If there is any kind of homeschool fair or curriculum swap that would be a good place to start and you can ask Moms exactly what...
What Do I Ask When Interviewing a Preschool?
Asked by T.B. from Jacksonville
on June 4, 2007
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What questions do I ask when interviewing a preschool? I want a great school and don't want to seem like I have no clue as to what I am looking for. I know to look for...
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- We just enrolled our daughter into preschool for this school year. I went to the Early Learning Coalition of Escambia County and they were very, very helpful. They hel...
- The best thing to do is decide what is important to you - up front. Are you concerned with play time or structure? What are you feelings about discipline? What are the...
- I am in your same situation right now, one thing that seemed to helped in looking for a new school was to take my little one with me, I have asked about background scr...