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Student Teacher Problem What Do I Do?
Definitely talk to your principal, a parent liaison or a pta board member! Do you volunteer in the classroom? Are other parents seeing/hearing the same ...
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- Yea, you need to go talk to the principle, if the new principle is doing his/her job, they will take the appropriate actions against both the teacher and the aide, if ...
- Speak up NOW before more harm is done to these childdren. There is no way that kind of behavior is acceptable from a teacher. After similar situations a couple of ye...
- You need to go to the principal and let him/her know of your concerns. You can also try talking to other parents and find out who has similar concerns, and maybe draf...
Kindergarten Issues
However, if this is a sign of things to come and you run into more issues I would consider another school. I would contact the PTA or parent advisory ...
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- I'm sorry for my very blunt comments but... I think that you and your daughter learned to double-check that the homework is done and in the folder now so it probably ...
- This is a tough one. The thought of your daughter's hurt feelings is heartbreaking, however the teacher followed through on a policy and you can't blame her for that....
- B.: As a teacher myself I would strongly recommend not bringing up these issues at open house. The intended purpose of open house is to learn the curriculum and cl...
How Do You Research School Districts?
Visit the school website and see how active the PTA is at the school. Parent involvement is another key indicator of a good school. ...
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- Well... the way I thought about it was this. Whether or not you agree with standardized testing, it does show how well kids know grade-level material. Granted it doesn...
- HI J., You might already know this, but I have noticed that zillow.com and realtor.com do not necessarily list the correct public schools, rather they list the scho...
- Hi J.-do a google search for "greatschools". I'm not sure if it is greatschools.org or .net or .com. Alot of good info there. K.
Opinion About Lewisville ISD
The new neighborhood has a higher percentage of parents involved and the PTA is very active. Our decision to move to Plano had more to do with not wanting a ...
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- I would look for a neighborhood where you would be happy with the schools over the long run. The years go by quickly. We live in Frisco and have kids in Frisco ISD an...
- Lewisville ISD is one of the best school districts in the area. My child graduated from Denton schools but, I chose to work for Lewisville ISD. M.
- I have 3 children my oldest graduated from LISD ( Hebron High School) and I currently have 2 children in Middle School they started in Kindergarten and have always gon...
Back-to-school, Pluses and Minuses of Room Parenting?
Our school's PTA uses Qlubb (www.qlubb.com) to manage all room parenting ... I have been a room parent for my kids classes ever since they have been in ...
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- It IS wonderful! While others might refer to going on field trips, helping in the classroom and being a room parent as "something I HAVE to do," I always referred to ...
- Well, I can give you the teacher's perspective here... (I'm a first grade teacher.) Many times I have a class full of parents who assume someone else will take care ...
- I have been a room parent for my kids classes ever since they have been in school. I have one going into 6th grade (no more room parenting for him) and one going into...
Daughter Being Bullied at School
*Then I went to the bully and her parentsit was fairly realistic in two of ..... school board or contacting other parents and the PTA going to the school ...
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- Ok, I didn't read through all of the responses, but from what I did read, they all pretty much emphasized the same things - fight back, speak up for your daughter's ri...
- i'm really surprised at the way the school is handling the situation if all the information is true. i don't have any advise, my son gets bullied at school yet i feel...
- Notify the police, I believe they have a zero tolerance policy for this kind of thing.
Recently Relocated to Flower Mound
I can't help with the carpooling either, but try your PTA.... I wonder if they have a meeting coming up? You could meet lots of other parents there or watch ...
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- I can't help with the carpooling either, but try your PTA.... I wonder if they have a meeting coming up? You could meet lots of other parents there or watch who's wal...
- Welcome to Flower Mound! Can't help on the carpool situation, I have a 3 year old and 1 year old. However, I wanted to recommend listing your items on craigslist.com...
- You may wish to join some of the local Moms groups out here - I found them extremely helpful when our family was relocated down here last summer. Here's a few I fou...
Teacher Gossip
Aug 29, 2009 ... I do volunteer a LOT I work parttime I am a part of the PTA I am room ... has different relationships with every child and parent One of the ...
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- A., if you have concerns about your child's teacher then go and spend time in the classroom. Volunteer at her school not just in her classroom. If you do that you c...
- Please don't give in to the gossip...it is so destructive. Be a woman of principle and choose not to listen to those around you. Give this teacher a fair shot and the...
- I say give the teacher a chance. If you or your child see a problem, address it with the teacher. There might be a good reason for "the problem" which you are not see...
Dutch Wonderland - with a 2 Year Old
I am the president of the PTA of a daycare here in Sanatoga and every year we do a trip ... He could go on almost every ride either alone or with a parent. ...
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- I am the president of the PTA of a daycare here in Sanatoga and every year we do a trip to Dutch Wonderland. My daughter first went when she was 3 years old. There w...
- My advice on Dutch wonderland with any age, is go to the water area first. Play in the water area, there is a changing room and locker room there so you can change an...
- I took my daughter last month and she had a blast! We met my mom, sister and my 3 nephews/niece there, so that helped, as my daughter enjoyed going on the rides with t...
Asperger's
You may also want to start building connections with the PTA and getting to know other parents who have children with ASD, Aspergers and such, ...
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- Dear D., ....and you think that people will go on line and say how wonderful the school is? Get a grip. Junior High School is just plain DIFFICULT and the kids ar...
- Hi D., I am going through a similar situation as you this year and have been experiencing similar feelings and apprehension and fear. What I plan on doing, to try ...
- My daughter has Asperger's and did fine in elementary school with an IEP and an aide. She starts middle school in a few months and I'm sending her to a different midd...