I have a 4 year old girl in my class three mornings a week. She started out with anxiety when her mom brought her, but improved. She is starting...
I have the class from H--- this year, seriously, I actually said, "I give up" today and I just sat there and ignored them. I am so disappointed in...
This boy is being raised by his not so stable mom. He is extremely naughty (for lack of a better word,) and is getting worse as he gets older. He...
I have two preschool kids who are causing trouble in my room daily. One is mentally challenged, so some of his bad behavior is expected. The other...
How do you work on letters? I have always had success going through the entire alphabet, one letter a week, beginning with A, but the new issues...
Disappointed in Mailbox The September issue has a FARM theme! To me, that's not a theme to start off the new school year! What are they...
What do you do with kids who are "constantly" saying they're bored?
Hi, I'm looking for a really cute Father's Day idea for my 4 and 5 year olds to make this summer. I've searched high and low on the internet and...
Here's the deal. Our neighbor is a carpenter. We hired him to put a ceiling in our basement. He had some materials that he didn't need anymore,...
I have a boy in my class who just turned 5 this week. He will be eligible for Kindergarten. He is doing o.k. in all areas of learning except for...
How do you handle co-workers who whine and complain about the same old things day after day? I have been listening to a lot of this and have told...
This year I have a JW child in my classroom. Most of you might know that they don't celebrate Christmas. I want to include this child in December...
:dizzy: Here's the deal. My mom is 90 years old and lives in another town in her own home. She feeds stray cats. For this reason, she won't move...
I'm not sure if this is the right place to post this question, but here goes. We have a policy at our center that we are not to be using our cell...
“I've come to the frightening conclusion that I am the decisive element in the classroom. It's my daily mood that makes the weather. As a teacher,...
I have this girl in my class who just turned 5. To put it bluntly, she's a pretty naughty little girl, but that's not what my post is about. When...
Anyone else having this problem on here?
Does anyone here take care of one year olds in a center? Ours is not running smoothly, lots of crying and unhappy babies because they aren't...
How do you deal with rude co workers? Do you forgive and forget? Hold a grudge and try not to deal with them? Ignore them? Try to make it right?...
I've decided to let my hair go to it's natural color, which meant a trip to the hair dresser last night. :eek: Has anyone done this (going from...