To: Izzy Dunne
"Yeah, better to put 'em on that "natural" school bus, and close 'em up for 6 "natural" hours. I'm buying it.... (not)"
Good point. Since when is it "natural" to force 10 year old boys to sit in rows of desks for six hours a day, divided into arbitrary 45-minute learning segments?
42 posted on
05/11/2004 9:14:14 AM PDT by
Steve_Seattle
("Above all, shake your bum at Burton.")
To: Steve_Seattle
Good point. Since when is it "natural" to force 10 year old boys to sit in rows of desks for six hours a day, divided into arbitrary 45-minute learning segments? What's your way of handling this? I'm trying to find the right balance with my nine year old as we move into tougher material. It was easier to take a million short breaks when he was doing little kid stuff.
247 posted on
05/12/2004 9:01:41 PM PDT by
Mr. Silverback
(Terri Schiavo deserves to have her wishes followed--Grant her a divorce.)
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