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May I rant about the state of preschool education?? I just left a job at a kindy that I have been at for seven years because of a change of management. They were employing slack staff who don't do any extra to help the kids develop and are there basically as a social get together. Anyway, I got a job at another preschool within two days of looking, and started on Monday. Today, I was on my lunch break when I heard the Preschool teacher say "Don't be such a little smart arse"! Nobody supervises the children, so there are constantly children crying and ... (Asked by Libby B)
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I have worked in day care before and the only issue I take is your calling a day care center preschool education. And although the lead teachers were often very qualified and professional - I nearly quit because I could not be a part of how one assistant treated the children. Now I am at a SAHM, and I see a vast difference between the "preschools" that my child attend and the day care where I worked. She learns more during 2.5 hrs 2x week then I saw the day care kids learn being there all day 5x a ...(Answered by Aspen)

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Any ideas for non-standard measurment activities for kindy children based on Leo Lionni's story, Inch by Inch ... (Asked by Peacelover78)
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Use clip art or draw pictures of inch worms, make lots of copies, laminate them, and line them up to measure things. You can make the worms any size. For example, if you make them small, then you might measure a book cover to be 8 worms long, but if you make them bigger the cover might be 2 worms long. The small worms work well for measuring things in the classroom. Use the bigger worms for measuring things like how long the hallway is, or how far it is from the nurse to the library....(Answered by B)

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what is this childrens song? wash your face with orange juice Clean your teeth with bubble gum Brush hair with a tooth brush something like that?? I just can't get it out of my head ever since I left Kindy today? Thankyou everyone! ... (Asked by Mum_named_Candy)
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Wash your face with OJ by Peter Combe...(Answered by WPB_LV_AV)

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