Tag: education
group name: coffeeklatsch
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February 28, 2007 11:15 PM EST --
This weekend we got the alarming news that our 12 year old nephew in Colorado hung himself!
At first spec, it appeared to be suicide...but...WAIT!
PLEASE pass this info on to any and all parents, especially . . . more
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April 05, 2007 11:53 AM EDT --
Should homeschoolers participate in public school extracurricular activities such as sports and athletics? That’s what a bill soon to be introduced to the Florida legislature will allow, if passed. . . . more
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June 15, 2007 05:55 AM EDT --
One of the most important thing one can do for a child is to read aloud to them. Reading good quality picture books (both fiction and non-fiction) not only expands a child's knowledge but also . . . more
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February 25, 2007 06:27 AM EST --
Tonight I consulted my Archangel Oracle Cards with this query: How can I best prepare for becoming an energy healing practitioner?
Here's the cards I got:
1. Healthy Lifestyle - this card is what . . . more
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September 10, 2007 09:56 PM EDT --
Our librarian is named Mr. Read. I like that. I wonder if his name inspired his career choice? He is an excellent librarian.
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August 15, 2007 09:12 PM EDT --
I was one of the staff that arrives the earliest. The new kindergarteners are as delectable as candy, scrubbed and clean, in fine new clothes. Our school has an open house BEFORE school starts, so that . . . more
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October 31, 2007 10:07 PM EDT --
When I look back on my early school days, celebrating holidays were certainly some of my fondest memories. I loved those old Halloween school parties where the mothers would bake the most delicious . . . more
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March 20, 2007 08:34 PM EDT --
"Mrs. Walker, Mrs. Walker, will you just tell Bob, Beverly and Linda to stop blubbering. They are just such cry babies....everytime you really get to a good part, they just ball. Bev is . . . more
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August 26, 2007 10:56 PM EDT --
A friend just asked this question, about her daughter going to college. Her daughter has been gone two weeks, came home for a visit, and left, and mom will see her again in two weeks.My friend is finding . . . more
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September 24, 2007 08:33 PM EDT --
As my young kindergarteners came in off the bus today and joined me at circle time I was met with some very overwhelming positive responses to the dress I was wearing:
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March 18, 2007 09:48 AM EDT --
In June I received an email from my good friend Harry (Ann Harrington), my room-mate from the year I spent in a Jesuit mission in a Yu'pik community. She wrote that our fellow volunteer, Mary . . . more
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June 07, 2007 08:04 AM EDT --
Reading and writing have become a very famialiar in the Kindergarten classroom. In September the children are introduced to both of these skills at circle time. As a teacher, I read to them . . . more
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September 10, 2007 09:43 PM EDT --
I always found it rather ironic that the name of the schoolboard president when my kids were little was Mr. Bookless, a sad state to be in if involved with education.
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July 10, 2007 07:39 PM EDT --
That's what happened today. A child was left after an outdoor class for 25 minutes after the end of class. The child was afraid of thunderstorms and her e mm wasn't there on time.. After that, . . . more
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February 22, 2007 08:20 PM EST --
Have you heard about The Secret? Lots of people are talking about it now because recently it was featured on Oprah's show. The Secret is a movie (and now, a book) about manifesting anything we want . . . more
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December 03, 2007 08:37 PM EST --
Today at lunch in school I read Edward Nudelman's article "Boom, the Sixies and Me" and just smiled...and thought to myself, "Oh those sweet years...those years when we wore our . . . more
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July 15, 2007 08:17 PM EDT --
I love school. My college experience was a little disappointing because I had expected (really!) to mingle with lots of like-minded people who wanted to go to class, then grab a cup of joe or a cold . . . more
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April 16, 2007 08:32 PM EDT --
Well, Summer's almost here again and I've agreed to teach art classes to 4 - 12 year olds. This will be my 5th summer in the position. I love it. I love the fresh creativity and energy of the kids. . . . more
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March 22, 2007 07:08 PM EDT --
There are Little Eyes upon You!
In Kansas around the middle of the 80's some houses exploded due to leaky gas pipes. After an investigation, it was determined that the Gas Company needed to replace . . . more
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July 16, 2007 06:19 PM EDT --
This article was inspired by Tracey E.'s article http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.jsp?articleId=281474977057458 and, of course, by my son.
I know what some are thinking after reading . . . more
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