Posts by lyzamay

Quote: Originally Posted by Knittycat  Schools and/or teachers can be so limiting to children's creativity.  My son went to school for one year.  At recess, there were so many limitations.  They were...

Thanks meemee,   We want to go in prepared with articles and our first question will be what the teacher's observations are, and then we'll break it down form there. I really don't know that there is something more than "we"...

It's funny, an article I found last night said that imaginary friends used to be seen as a red flag, but it is not so. I found another article too—even Super Nanny says that it is healthy.   Really our issue here is with the...

I din't mean to say the teacher suggested our daughter or us see the psychologist. She just said in our initial meeting that she had never experienced this and she wanted to talk to the school psychologist about our DD's sister doll. I...

Quote: Originally Posted by serenbat  imaginary friends are NORMAL and HEALTHY and does not constitute a "red flag" of any kind, this is NOT schizophrenia! this child does know what is real and what is...

Forgive me, I don't know how to do quotes correctly, very new to the forum—   Quote: Originally Posted by Linda on the move  I very sorry for your miscarriage. Quote: Originally Posted by...

Thanks meemee,    We did meet with the head teacher before the beginning of the  school year and discussed the miscarriage and the older half sister and our DD's way of coping. After a couple of weeks so asked for a...

I don't think everyone should play along with her, but I don't think she needs a teacher telling her "reality". She is in first grade and as long as she is learning and keeping up academically and making friends then I think the...

She is fact based, and, no she doesn't make up anything about her parents. it's just that her doll is part of the family.   I'll look into the comic, she might like it, although she usually only likes stories where the main...

Thanks everyone for your input.  I realized that my angry email was inappropriate and sent an email of apology later.     My daughter actually has very strong social skills, and while I think that was the...