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Possible little difficult child in the making or is it just normal 4 year old behavior?
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<blockquote data-quote="hearts and roses" data-source="post: 386342" data-attributes="member: 2211"><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: darkslateblue">I once was locked in the closet by my kindergarten teacher because I refused to lay down on the mat on the floor like all the other kindergarteners. I had my reasons - I was afraid I would have an asthma attach! Hahaha - I can totally see that wandering around a classroom would be way more inviting than taking a nap. </span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: darkslateblue">I agree that we're setting up our kids to fail. We put so much pressure on them at an age when they are still developing in ways that make it difficult for them to learn so much in such a small amount of time. I hate the expectations SD's have now! I remember my exh lecturing me about teaching easy child her letters and number when she was only 2 years old! I told him to shove it. However, I did go and buy flash cards and hung them all over her closet for fun, but it wasn't like I sat with her and made her memorize them! I think exposing them to educational materials is fine, but not in a forceful way. </span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="hearts and roses, post: 386342, member: 2211"] [SIZE=3][COLOR=darkslateblue]I once was locked in the closet by my kindergarten teacher because I refused to lay down on the mat on the floor like all the other kindergarteners. I had my reasons - I was afraid I would have an asthma attach! Hahaha - I can totally see that wandering around a classroom would be way more inviting than taking a nap. [/COLOR][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][COLOR=darkslateblue][/COLOR][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][COLOR=darkslateblue]I agree that we're setting up our kids to fail. We put so much pressure on them at an age when they are still developing in ways that make it difficult for them to learn so much in such a small amount of time. I hate the expectations SD's have now! I remember my exh lecturing me about teaching easy child her letters and number when she was only 2 years old! I told him to shove it. However, I did go and buy flash cards and hung them all over her closet for fun, but it wasn't like I sat with her and made her memorize them! I think exposing them to educational materials is fine, but not in a forceful way. [/COLOR][/SIZE] [/QUOTE]
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