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Should We Visit His Kindergarten and See What He Is Learning????
Asked by B.H. from Los Angeles
on September 7, 2011
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My grandson, (he and his parents have lived with us since before he was born and we all raise him in harmony), started kindergarten 3 weeks ago in a charter school. We...
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- Does his school have an Open House coming up? Usually at our Open House, you can sign up for a time for a parent-teacher conference. That would probably be the time ...
- At my daughter's school, they publish their nine week plans, so you at least get a high level sense of the topics they are covering. I would advis eyou to give the te...
- Certainly go visit. In fact, call the teacher and ask to set up a meeting. Asking for lesson plans might be a bit much, but you could ask for the overall plan for the ...
Wanting to "Homeschool" My 17 Month Old.
Asked by A.B. from Kansas City
on November 20, 2008
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Hello mamas. I have a 17 month old boy who I would love to "homeschool." I have an elementary education degree, so I value early education and parental involvement. ...
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- go to oldfashionededucation.com and take the link to brightly beaming. the author has a full cirriculum for 2 year olds to pre k. lots of good stuff and weekly lesso...
- well I don't homeschool my kids but I did start early when they were babies carrying them around the house talking about pictures on the wall, colors, shapes, letters,...
- I agree with all that has already been said. I also homeschool my 5 and have from birth :) If you search the internet, of course, it's a wealth of ideas too. We live i...
Question for SAHM Moms of Toddlers
Asked by C.M. from St. Louis
on December 28, 2010
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My husband and I will be taking our kids (1 and 3) out of daycare since he's home Mon-Thurs. They'll go to a friends house on Fridays so hubby will have them all day M...
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- Maybe it's just me, but I think kids 1 and 3 just need to play. That's how they learn....they don't need that structure at that age!
- I think having a theme sounds like a good idea, but at some point I see that going to the wayside. It sounds like your husband will be able to figure it out for himsel...
- sounds to me like a great idea, though i dont think you need it. or rather i dont think the kids need it, but if it helps you to have a focus then go for it. at that a...
Pre-school Curriculum in Home for My 3 Year Old and Others...
Asked by C.D. from Kansas City
on July 24, 2012
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I run an in home daycare and find that my son seems to be getting bored maybe with "learning time". I am wondering if there are any tips or even another mom that has ...
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- I used the letter of the week curriculum a few years ago for my daughter and she loved it and later for my son. She still talks about things she learned that year. I ...
- A FREE and wonderful curriculum out there that I used with my triplets from the age of 2 1/2 to 4 1/2 is called Letter Of The Week. Go to www.letteroftheweek.com and s...
- I use thelearningboxpreschool.com's curriculum and love it! It comes with everything that you need for the whole month, plus the teaching guide. I paid $55 a month for...
Need Help in Creating a More Structured Day for My Very Small in Home Childcare
Asked by K.F. from New York
on January 12, 2009
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Hello Moms! I am looking for a little advise to create a more structured atmosphere for my daughter and another 3 1/2 year old that I care for a few days a week. Two...
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- Hi There, I have a 3 year old and 11 month old myself... and I take care of a 10 month old and an 18 month old. I have also worked with young children in pre-school ...
- K., Start simple and work more routine in. Simple crayon/markers coloring will help. Decide what times you want meal/snack times, and work around them. Keep ...
- K., I had the same issue when my Son was in Pre-K. If they are in a 3 yr old pre-K I would Ask the teacher what the routine is at her class, so you can keep the rou...
Home Schooling My 4 Year Old.
Asked by A.D. from Grand Rapids
on March 2, 2008
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Any advice on starting Home Schooling and what are the best resources for preschool?
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- Have fun and let your daughter's curiosity lead the way, foster her wonder and focus on what she is doing right. Follow her lead and don't worry about "getting stuff d...
- Hi A. - I'm home schooling preschool, and in the process of deciding what to do for k. Right now were using a the Big Preschool book from target 19.00. I let her pick ...
- I started homeschooling my daughters preschool this past fall(07)h and at the beginning she didn't even know how to spell her name or even recognize letters. I use the...
Moms of Daycare/Preschoolers: Standardized Education?
Asked by E.T. from Dayton
on August 20, 2011
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I am a pre-kindergarten teacher. As you may have heard, the Ohio Department of Jobs and Family Services has begun a voluntary program called Step Up to Qulaity. In t...
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- No on the "stars" because in my experience standardized early education curricula usually look like a lot of papers and seat work and they've got 13 years of school fo...
- I think it's a good data point, but certainly shouldn't be the ONLY data point. If I found a great preschool without stars, but with great teacher, families and a sys...
- I want a teacher with an early education degree, otherwise I would have kept them home and homeschooled them, same with my little guy when he starts preschool in a yea...
Advice and Info About Homeschooling.
Asked by J.S. from Dallas
on September 7, 2006
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I have been seriously thinking of homeschooling my 3 yr old daughter. The problem i have is i have no ideas whatsoever how to start, where to start and what to teach h...
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- I'm not sure about homeschooling older kids, but check out www.letteroftheweek.com for a great, FREE preschool curriculum. Also, www.starfall.com is wonderful for pre...
- Luckily, Texas is one of the easiest states to homeschool. You do not have to notify anyone of your intention to homeschool and your daughter can work at whatever gra...
- I second the library and internet suggestions. You may want to read all you can, because you will find that everyone has a different way of doing things and running t...
Age
Asked by M.K. from Indianapolis
on May 3, 2008
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My son is 2 1/2. He will be three in dec. I think preschool's start in august. At what age did you start your child in preschool?? I was thinking this was our year...
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- My son was in a day care and moved to the preschool room at 3 years old. He was only there part time. I gotta tell ya, at 3 the best way to learn is play and every sch...
- My kids' birthdays fall in the same time frame. One is the end of November and the other in December. I know in our area (Toledo, Oh area) the kids are not allowed t...
- I think they have to be three by september, but I found a mothers day out program that starts them if they are 2 1/2 by september. It is only 2 mornings a week, but i...
What Should a Child Know by Kindergarten?
Asked by T.P. from Provo
on February 19, 2008
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I have a 5 year old who has been in an excellent preschool for the past 2 years. Recently, his preschool teacher told me he will be bored when he goes to kindergarten...
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- Hi T., I do think that it is true that he will relearn all that in Kindy. Could you send him to a different kind of Kindy where it is playbased instead of academic...
- I have taught preschool for many years and am also the mother of a very advanced child (now in middle school) I think in this day in age it is typical for preschools t...
- i have four children all having already been thru kindergarten and it's been my experience that the school really adapts to the different levels that kindergarten kids...
