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Are We Asking Too Much of Our Public School Teachers?
Asked by S.J. from Tucson
on November 10, 2011
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So just for full disclosure I am a secondary teacher and I had a really stressful day. This is more of a vent...but also a question about societies expectations of tea...
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- I have been in the schools for 20 years (I am not a teacher, I 'm a specialist) and I feel your pain. It is one thing to be busy, it is another to feel as though you ...
- I hope the posters who write on this site about how much teachers are overpaid read your question. Then again, what difference would it make - nothing you say will te...
- You don't sound whiny at all! You sound like a woman who wants to do well at her job and still have enough of "you" to give to your family. I actually DO think tha...
What Is Wrong with Me?
Asked by C.R. from Seattle
on April 22, 2010
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Okay Ladies - I feel like I'm losing my mind. I am almost always anxious, nervous, mind racing and often nauseous when thinking about life in general these days. I fee...
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- NOTHING is wrong with you. BEWARE - you are suffering from burnout, and if you don't take care of it now, you may end up in the hospital with burnout like I did, and ...
- I've known several people lately who were/are living out similarly stressful and demanding schedules, and were/are becoming afraid for their ability to carry on, becau...
- Wow C....your post was like reading about myself. In fact, if you read Peg M's response below, I think I'm the "acquaintance" she's talking about (she's my mom). I hav...
What Do They Learn in Kindergarten
Asked by P.O. from Harrisburg
on January 10, 2011
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What do your kids learn in kindergarten that they have not already learned in preschool (if they have gone to one). If a child starts preschool at say 3/4 years old, ...
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- I would suggest that you talk with some of your family or friends that have/had kids in kindergarten recently. What kids learn in K. vary from district to city to sta...
- They will learn some reading, some writing, some math, some science. They will also learn to follow directions, to stay on schedule and how to work with other children...
- in my sons kindergarten they are learning to recognize some words, how to sound them out and beginning reading. that is the one big different I see this year from last...
Which Bottles Are Best???
Asked by W.D. from Charlotte
on August 16, 2008
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I am 33 weeks pregnant with a baby girl and I am trying to figure out what kind of bottles to get. Everyone that I know has thrown in their two cents about my plans no...
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- WOOO HOOO AMEN SISTER! I am so tired of Nursing nazi's lookin down on those of us who chose not to! I wish I had as lofty a plans as you do! :) I just plain didn't li...
- W., Congrats! Everyone recommended the ventaire to me, you know the crooked ones. So thats what we started with but she still got alot of air from those so we switche...
- Hi W.! I understand exactly what you mean about breastfeeding. I was unable to for various reasons but here is what I experienced with bottles. For me and my son ...
What to Say to My Daughter
Asked by B.A. from Saginaw
on June 14, 2010
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Tomorrow and Wednesday my daughter is going over to a friends from preschool while I am at work. She has been watched by them before and together we've spent quite a ...
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- Kids usually behave so much better when their parents (and especially mom!) aren;t around, so she may surprise you! I believe correct etiquette would be for the hos...
- Exactly what Sherry said. Your daughter will do fine. If the other mom has a problem, she will let you know. As the mother of two headstrong girls and the aunt of o...
- Take a deep breath.... ok let it out. Now just let the other parent handle this. Kids will rise to what is expected of them. If your daughter is over there and the ...
Mothers Day Out
Asked by C.B. from Dallas
on August 18, 2011
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I am looking for a mothers day out program (or part time preschool) for my 3-year old. I have visited a couple of area preschools and have found them to be very expen...
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- My daughter goes to First Baptist Church in Keller, and LOVES it. She was going for two days a week, but is now moving into the 4 year old class so will be doing thre...
- We've been very happy at St. Martin-in-the-Fields in Keller. It's not a fancy facility, but the staff is wonderful and it's affordable. Two days a week 9-2 is $150/m...
- Kids at the Cross preschool at Church at the Cross on William D Tate in Grapevine. I've had kids at the program, I've worked at the preschool, and the director is gre...
Seeking Help from Moms of Preschoolers
Asked by J.S. from Dallas
on October 1, 2008
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I want any mom to suggest me a preschool which is affordable and much lesser than what they usually ask for in all the exemplary schools in plano. Is mothers day out t...
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- My daughter goes to Bright Beginnings in Plano across from Plano Senior High and loves it. I was is the same situation trying to look for a nearby school that is affo...
- I sure can understand why you are concerned about preschools! The cost of most is exorbitant. But two things I would advise: 1) Play IS children's learning. Take a lo...
- I teach at Suncreek Children's Development Center on McDermott. My son started attending there and we were so happy with it, that I began teaching there when there wa...
Help
Asked by S.W. from Kansas City
on May 2, 2008
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yes i have a son that is getting ready to start kindergarden this fall. we went yesterday to do his testing and he didnt do very well. he did not go to preschool. it f...
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- I think that is horrible that kindergartens are so test-oriented now. Kids are supposed to be kids! I do not believe that preschool is necessary, either. We homesch...
- I am a preschool teacher. I have been for years. Here is a few ideas that might help. Youc can contact Parents as teachers and that might be able to give you some idea...
- I agree with all the wonderful moms here that said "don't worry, when he gets to school he WILL catch up". I went through the same thing with my kids, and now with my...
Homeschooling a 3 Year Old
Asked by E.B. from Miami
on April 2, 2012
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Any advice on starting a cuuriculum for my 3 year old. I'm a SAHM and our budget is slim, right now I can't afford to get him into half day preschool. The least expens...
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- Get a copy of "What Every Preschooler Should Know" from the Core Knowledge Series. See: http://www.amazon.com/What-Your-Preschooler-Needs-Know/dp/0385341989/ref=sr_...
- All I know is that this gal's website was GREAT ..... tons of great ideas on here. http://www.walkingbytheway.com/blog/?p=356 This particular page talks about what th...
- at 3 you're not even really into homeschooling yet, not in the sense of curricula and lesson plans and 'what should he know?' at 3 ALL parents should be homeschooling ...
Am I Asking Too Much?
Asked by L.K. from Lubbock
on November 8, 2008
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Since late September, my 5 and 7 year-old grandchildren have been homeschooled. I have had many years as a teacher so my daughter-in-law thought I should do the plann...
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- I think, in a way, you ARE asking too much. Your daughter-in-law is the mother. She should be the one teaching them unless she comes to YOU to ask otherwise. The way...
- You have a wonderful opportunity to just be their grandmother! Your daughter has specific ideas, and as your daughter, she's probably picked up more of your methods th...
- I'm with you, I think they need well rounded education, and exposed to lots of things. Too many, not all home schools are too narrow and (protected) from the outside ...
