I think a time limit is absolutely necessary. Just today I had a boy tell me four or five times that he was going home to play Wii after school....
Thank you for the advice, everybody. Sorry to cause such confusion on the board!! Yes, I live about an hour away from NYC on Long Island, and...
My fiance and I work together, and while we would love to invite all the people at school, it just is not possible. There have been several...
So, I heard back from the parent today- very polite but made it clear that they are firm in their belief that she should be skipped. Asked if we...
Thanks, Blue. I agree with you about the learning curve- I will be using that in the future!
I do this project and I always read "Maybe You Should Fly a Jet! Maybe You Should Be a Vet!"...
Thanks for the opinions, everybody. I spoke to my administration this morning, and they said point blank that they no longer skip. Period. I...
We have to have everything packed away for cleaning, but I have to tell you- I would LOVE to be able to leave it ready for September! I have to...
I received an e-mail from a parent yesterday explaining that they have been speaking for a long time about their child skipping kindergarten....
My fiance and I are both teachers and we work at the same school. We are both excited for summers off together because we like to travel. I...
Yes-it's called throwing a bachelor party. You pretend to throw it for some guy you know that's getting married........but you know it's really...
Thanks-that's exactly how I feel. Are strip clubs my favorite thing? No. Would I attend one with a bunch of girlfriends? Nope. But for him to...
He has been in the dark about the party plans- I knew it would involve golf, a BBQ, and "going out"- he didn't. But he has been to enough...
I wouldn't say either of us are "into" it- actually, the poor guy has been quite nervous about the inevitable strip club trip. But I know he's...
...right now! I trust him and I'm not worried at all, but it is so STRANGE to be sitting in bed at my parent's house when there is probably an...
The deal with Vista Print is that it is AWESOME. You don't need any graphic design experience whatsoever, and you can get most things for FREE!!!...
Glad you had such a nice moment in the middle of what I am sure are a lot of yucky ones. We have many pink slipped teachers at my school, as...
I agree with what the others have said, but I want to add one thing- last week I taught the entirely wrong lesson to my class- and I have been...
My most difficult child has perfect attendance this year- I just vented about it to some coworkers! A few years ago my most difficult child had...
I often wonder what happened to vannapk. I check her Pre-K Pages website from time for updates, but I miss reading her advice. She had an idea...
