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What to Get a Swim Teacher?
Hello I was wanting to know about your swim teacher I have a 9 month old and really ... Seeking Ideas for Teacher Appreciation Week at Elementary School ...
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- Being she is a water enthusiast, a nice, plush beach towel. I bet you can find one on clearance. Or, maybe some bath/body products for after swimming.
- What about some kind of baked goody? Homemade or store bought. It would show thought, not be too expensive, and something others might not thing of. You could even ...
- G., Hello I was wanting to know about your swim teacher I have a 9 month old and really want her to take swim lessons in the fall. Does your teacher come to your ...
Gift Ideas for Preschool Teachers
My mother was an elementary school teacher for nearly 30 years and growing up I swear we had over 100 apples as ornaments for the Christmas tree (she'd ...
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- For Christmas I gave my son's preschool teachers (and aids) a box of 30 "handmade-looking" cards. They are 3D, have embellishments, etc. There are 4 teachers ranging...
- I was out of town so I know this is late coming...as a teacher in my former life, I liked getting bookstore gift cards, then I could get books for my classroom. Or fo...
- As a former teacher, I would recommend gift cards. Dept. store or book store are safe bets. I'd love coffee gift certs., but i suppose not everyone likes coffee.
Elementary School Auction-
Elementary School Auction-. Hello Ladies, This is my third year chairing an Auction ... A., my wife is a teacher so I have been to several school auctions. ...
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- Have a theme auction???? Like a fash bash for clothes, an entertainment theme for like videos/DVDs, collectors for collectibles. Jazz it up some.
- My friend has been in your shoes for a long while, and she has had some great success doing a silent auction of themed gift baskets. She has each classroom create a ba...
- Hi A., At my daughters school they do a silent auction every year at family fun night. What they do is pick a theam for every classroom, (outdoors, candy, ect) and t...
Student Teacher Problem What Do I Do?
I know these days teachers have tenure, and it is very hard to fire them, but that is unacceptable, and as an elementary school teacher myself, ...
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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...
Issues with Teacher
When I was in elementary school (one of the top rated schools in the country) I had a 6th grade teacher who emotionally traumatized countless children ...
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- A., I would tell the principal -- absolutely ..if you feel that she was being mean and you know why -- None of the parents can watch over their kids all the time and ...
- Dear A., Absolutely, positively YES, do tell the principal hon. My son was poked by a man teacher when he was only 7 yrs.of age and I found out this teacher was ha...
- I totally disagree with Rosemary! On one hand she is saying children need more control over themselves and on the other, "parents get too involved". I personally don't...
My Son Got Bit by a Child at Preschool
Oct 29, 2009 ... I have spoke in depth with the teacher and assistant. I have spoke to my son's doctors .... elementary school teacher · preschool school ...
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- As the parent of a former biter, I was mortified when this would happen. I finally saw that my son would bite out of frustration. There was one little boy who would ...
- Bah! This is one of those cases that if you let it, it will get out of hand...don't let it. I would apologize to the parent, ask the teachers to keep a closer eye on h...
- HI W., I don't know what the child to teacher ratio is in this class, but I will tell you that as a Mom of a biter and as a daycare provider who has also had biters...
Bad Behavior
Aug 6, 2009 ... I was an elementary school teacher for 17 years and from my experience following directions/listening is learned skill. ...
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- You have gotten some good responses so far. I particularly agree with Stephanie's. I would like to add something, however. Just because the behavior is not desirabl...
- Hey A., I was an elementary school teacher for 17 years and from my experience following directions/listening is learned skill. It needs to be taught at home. You m...
- A., I feel for you in your frustration and guilt about your son. The basics which are so important for improving behavior include rewarding him ( with attention, "hi...
Math Advice
I am a former elementary teacher now a stay at home mom. This is a common problem with kids. I have found that if I tell the children to circle the sign ...
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- I agree with having him circle the sign. Another way that might be fun is to have him use a highlighter and highlight all the signs first (use one color for add and o...
- Hi, I am a former elementary teacher now a stay at home mom. This is a common problem with kids. I have found that if I tell the children to circle the sign eithe...
- Make him circle the sign before he does each problem and say it out loud and make the sign with his hand. If you activate his verbal visual or physical intelligence, ...
Teacher Job Fair Advice
My other word of teacher job hunt advice would be to go to every single interview ... I only sub at 1 elementary school in Plano and I am kept very busy . ...
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- I don't know how the job fairs work. I've been a substitute teacher by choice since 2000. I have seen a LOT of subs end up with jobs at the school where we teach the...
- I don't know if your are ESL certified, but I recommend it. Also get on district websites and see if they are having their own job fairs. You will get one on one int...
- I'm in the same boat as you, 33 and returning after a 2 year absence. I went to one last week and it was a mess, totally crowded, loud, chaotic. I hope the one you a...
Teachers Birthday
Oct 14, 2009 ... I am currently an elementary teacher. I would guess that the teacher included her birthdate in the calendar for grins, not for gifts. ...
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- Hello, I agree with all of the other great advice. I'm a Preschool teacher by profession, now a stay at home mom, and I too put staff birthday's on the event calendar...
- I work at a preschool and a gift that has been very popular with us on staff was blank note cards. They are fairly inexpensive and they are handy. As for if you should...
- As a teacher, I say no to having to buy a gift. If you wanted to recognize the birthdays, a homemade card would be perfect. It's sweet of you to consider but, in my ...
