Archive for the ‘School’ Category
Morning VS Afternoon Session
Posted by: mamie ami on: July 1, 2008
- In: School
- 4 Comments
We’re on the third week of school and my kids are both in the afternoon session. Classes start at 12:30 pm. For my eldest, classes end at 5:00 pm while for the second, it ends at 3:00 pm. When I learned of this schedule, I thought it’s better because I’ll have the time to at [...]
Of Grad Pics and Yearbooks
Posted by: mamie ami on: March 17, 2008
- In: School
- 3 Comments
I just received my daughter’s kindergarten yearbook last month.
Too early you say? Too quick? Of course not!
She was in kinder two years ago! Yep that’s right. It was fully paid TWO YEARS ago and the school released it only last month. Paying the full yearbook fee was required two years ago or else they [...]
I Have Been Published!
Posted by: mamie ami on: January 23, 2008
It’s finally there! My article entitled Between Taking It Easy and Going For The Gold has been published in Pinoy Moms Network’s The Parenting Blog. Thanks to everyone who made it happen especially Mitch and mommy Dine. Click here to read my thoughts on parenting and schooling.
Truth is, I thought the article was not good [...]
A Working Mom’s OctoberFest
Posted by: mamie ami on: October 31, 2007
Finally, I can blog about all the exciting things I have done this month of October. I have loads of photos but I still don’t know how to place them here. Please visit my other blog, Free Coupons.
Is Today’s Curriculum Too Hard On Our Kids?
Posted by: mamie ami on: September 13, 2007
- In: School
- 10 Comments
I’ve heard it once, I’ve heard it twice. I’ve heard it from someone else and I’ve heard it from myself. Pre-school and elementary students’ lessons nowadays are too advanced.
If we based it on the lessons we had, less than 30 years ago… of course today’s curriculum is far too advanced. I didn’t solve word problems [...]
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