ashes2ashes83

@ashes2ashes83 (7)

Canada • Age 41

Joined myLot 17 years ago

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Teachers/School

huggiebear22 @huggiebear22 (2007) • Canada 2 Mar 07

I recently went to what is called here Parent/Teacher night and met my kids teachers I have done this since they were in grade 1 and always requested cerien teachers for them for them becasue I felt my child would respond better...

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ashes2ashes83 I think it's terrific that you love your kids enough and are concerned enough about their education to go to their parent-teacher interviews. I am a high school/junior high school teacher in a small, isolated community in Canada and it is very disturbing how...

3 Mar 07

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HOMEWORK... How much should your Child get?

jennybianca @jennybianca (12912) • Australia 18 Feb 07

Homework can be a fairly contentious issue. My daughters primary school decided to ban all homework when she was in year 7. This meant she went into high school, unpractised in her previous year in after school study. Other...

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ashes2ashes83 I am a high school English teacher and I agree that there is a very fine line that can be drawn between too much homework and not enough. On the one hand, like you said, children should have time to pursue their interests and to just enjoy being kids. On the...

19 Feb 07

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