Posts by kittykat2481

Since, no matter how you slice it, he has to transition to a new teacher next year, why don't you do some investigating into the other teachers in his school and request a transfer into one of those classes next year. And if worse comes...

I don't have time right now for an in depth response, but just wanted to quickly say that DS was 2 years 8 months when he started in Primary and he's done amazingly well. He had done a full year in a toddler program and is very mature...

Quote: Originally Posted by VisionaryMom When I got off the phone, I said, "it's $10," and he said, "what? Only $10? Why couldn't she send more?" Grr. I think I would just respond with...

I'm putting this in parenting because I don't think it's limited to either the toddler or school aged child. My almost 3 year old is engaging in a lot of "potty language" lately. Poopy head is his favorite, but today he...

I'll admit it - I've done it. DS has allergies and asthma, and when his allergies flare up, the asthma is usually right behind. I always crank up the humidifier, elevate the head of his bed, give him honey for his cough, and anything...

DS continues to play with words. He still loves rhyming and will often make up words to rhyme with stuff. "Dog rhymes with mog! Strawberry rhymes with mahmerry!" He thinks of all kinds of things to do with words. Like tonight,...

Hmmm... I'm thinking that if done properly, it would be best to have the appropriate ages grouped together. Even though the 4th grader would be in the same building as 8th graders, they wouldn't be in classes together. The school I'm...

I'll be very curious to read others' responses. DS is not even 3 yet so we have a long way to go before we're to that point, but I see it as being an issue in our future. Despite DS being extremely mature for his age, due to his birthday...

I live near you too, especially if you are considering schools in the grapevine/colleyville area. On the Christian/Catholic issue, it would really depend on the school itself. I am Catholic (and therefor Christian), but there are many...

Quote: Originally Posted by carmel23 Mama, there is a reason that Montessori classrooms are 3--6, because there is no reason that an almost 3 year-old cannot be friends and play with a 4 year-old, or a 5 year-old. ...