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Aggressive Kids in Daycare
Asked by P.H. from Dallas
on March 12, 2008
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What can I do? My son is at a daycare that we just love. He loves his teacher and so do I, but there is ONE child in there who is just terrible. He hits, kicks, bit...
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- I had a similar situation from both ends. My elder son now six got bitten a repeatedlyat a daycare. He was about 2 when it happened. I did not want to move his childc...
- This kid SHOULD be kicked out of daycare. The director is being irresponsible about the situation. SHe should be talking to the child's parents about finding him somew...
- Well I do not know if this is advice but I am a in-home childcare provider and I recently had to remove a child from my care as he was hitting the other children I tak...
Three Year Old Who Gets Hysterical About Going to Daycare
Asked by N. from Memphis
on January 12, 2009
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My son just turned three. He is in a Christian daycare. Until about four weeks ago, he absolutely loved school. Now he gets hysterical when he has to get dressed in...
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- Hi N., Behavior doesn't just change for no reason. It could be simply he saw something on TV that scared him and he's relating it to school or not being with you. M...
- N., I hate to sound negative or overly worried, but I see red flags flying everywhere! Something has happened or is happening to your child during school. Have you tal...
- please get him out of that place something is not right.
Help with 11 Year old...who Thinks She Is Going on 30....
Asked by T.B. from Norfolk
on April 6, 2007
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I am a working mom of threee wonderful (most of the time)=) children 11, 9, and 2. The problem has been going on for a while but here lately it has finally gotten to ...
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- T., i have a 9 year old and trust me its not the age or something they go thru. my daughter tried to start that and i put her strait real quick. take every last thing ...
- Wow. I don't know any 11 year old that has gone through a phase like that. If I were in your situation, I'd get her some type of therapy and maybe anger management. ...
- Hi T., I'm a step-mom to two boys ages 15 and 12. When I met my husband his eldest son was 11 and was acting out just as your daughter. Everything was everyone el...
Kindergarten Cut-Off Date-Appeal for Early Entry or Not
Asked by E.F. from Louisville
on April 30, 2009
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My 3 1/2 year old son is very bright and loves to learn. His daycare has him in the 2 year old room and plans to move him into the 3 year old room five weeks before hi...
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- I am in the same boat as well. The cut off is August 31 and my sons birthday is Sept 15. He is pretty smart as well and I think he could handle Kindergarten. I ...
- This is our thought on this. I have 4 kids, one has skipped 2nd, a girl and she could have also skipped 7th but we didn't let her. She is already set to graduate rig...
- Hi E., That's a tough one... I have two daughters, who both have September birthdays, only a few days into September. The cutoff date was 9/1 in Georgia. Frustrati...
Experience with Daycares in the Lake in the Hills/ Huntley Area
Asked by J.S. from Chicago
on October 29, 2007
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I guess I am looking for reasurance on this issue. My son currently goes to a daycare in Huntley at a pretty new facilty. He is being switched to a new room today. The...
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- Too much to ask? Absolutely not. Regardless as to if you are speaking off key or not, if you are uncomfortable with the situation you have every right to speak up. ...
- That is not too much to ask for!! I currently take my 6 mos old and 2.5 yr old to Kindercare (used to be a Children's Learning World until this year) in Lake in the Hi...
- I think that you have a right to have a daycare that is clean. Mold in a refrigerator is not healthy at all! As far as a place to write down when he woke, etc, I hav...
I Need Suggestions on a Going Away Gift...
Asked by E.F. from Phoenix
on March 31, 2008
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This is the deal, I've been put in charge of planning a going away party for our boss who is leaving in June. She has been here for about 6-8 years as our director. ...
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- Hi, I make custom wreaths i usually do diaper wreaths for baby showers but i could certainly do one for a going away party! If your interested please visit www.free...
- I'm not sure how old her children are, but a gift certificate to spa for a massage, manicure or pedicure could be nice. Also, I like the idea for a gift certificate t...
- she is going to be tired and wore out from moving so maybe a spa oriented gift basket maybe a gift certificate for a massage, pedicure manicure in her new town. or sh...
Problems at Preschool with 4 Year Old.
Asked by A.B. from Raleigh
on March 1, 2008
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We are having behavior issues with our 4 year old boy at preschool. He goes to a private Christian Preschool where he has gone for over a year. When the school year st...
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- That sounds to me like a lot of kids to be in one classroom of four year olds. I am not accusing you or your husband of anything but has anything happened at home lik...
- Sounds like he is having trouble during transition times. I use to teach elementary school so I am not sure if this will help. They my need to have signal that tells...
- The correct ratio for a 4-year old preschool class is 1 teacher to 5 children with a maximum of 10 children in a class with two teachers . . . 19 children is a violati...
Need Help/advice/thoughts on 5Day Preschool.
Asked by A.D. from Dallas
on August 19, 2008
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I promise I am not easily offended so I am looking for honest opinions on this please! If you feel more comfortable you can email me.
My daughter has been begging m...
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- Some of my friends and I do a little "preschool" together with our kids - 2 hours a week 2 days a week, and we switch off who is "teaching". We do fun activities, sin...
- Your daughter sounds just like my oldest daughter (now 10). She has always been mature for her age, loves school and is very bright. That said, if I were you I would ...
- My advice is let her go. If she is asking to go, then that means she is excited about school. Having come from a family that hated the thought of going to school, I ...
Teacher Playing Favorites
Asked by J.C. from San Francisco
on September 3, 2008
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We are struggling with a teacher who is blatantly playing favorites in class. My son is in the 7th grade music program at a new school. It is the band director at the...
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- Make an appointment to talk to the teacher about your concerns, if the teacher still does not answer your appointment request, then get the administrator involved and ...
- Hi J., I am a current middle school teacher and realize that this is a tough time for many kids. Teachers are there to help all the students and not to play favorite...
- I'm wondering if it is the same teacher my son had band for his 6th and 7th grade and started to struggle and decided he didn't want to go anymore, and then dropped ou...
How to Talk to Your Child's Teacher.
Asked by G.F. from Chicago
on November 5, 2007
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Hello,
I have a concern and am not sure how to bring it up to the school director or teacher. Today I stayed a little longer when dropping my daughter off at presc...
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- Did you get a packet when your daughter was enrolled stating the disipline policy? If you did, I would get it out and read it before you see the director. You will b...
- Let the director know that you would like to schedule a conference or meeting and that you would like your daughters teacher present as well. Explain, in full detail ...
- I would talk to the director of the school. With my daughters preschool, I got more done going that route.