Parents helping each other find the best preschools in Massachusetts
Posted in kindergarten, massachusetts kindergarten on Apr 30th, 2008
As we continue to try to understand the crisis in Framingham and its impact on kindergarten children one consistent “rumor” has been found. Many parents have been informally told that Framingham will not honor school choice in the fall. As such, kindergarten childrens’ first experience with school will be associated with long bus rides every […]
Posted in kindergarten, massachusetts kindergarten on Apr 30th, 2008
Framingham, one of the largest cities in Massachusetts, has delayed making kindergarten placement decisions. Read the detailed story here. While this story in the Metrowest Daily News reports that decisions will be made in May, our research found that some parents have been told they won’t know until August. The city is struggling with a $2 […]
Posted in Preschools in Massachusetts, kindergarten, massachusetts kindergarten, preschool on Apr 30th, 2008
“I’ve found the perfect school for my son - but they have a waiting list. What do I do.” This is one of the most common questions we receive on MassachusettsPreschools.org but our answer is far from adequate. Sure we all wish we had found the perfect school earlier but the reality is that at […]
Posted in Preschools in Massachusetts, kindergarten, massachusetts kindergarten, preschool on Apr 25th, 2008
This year had the potential to be the year to undo the many years of neglect Massachusetts early childhood education and Massachusetts children endured under the Romney administration.
Governor Patrick made great strides and was prepared to undo the damage his predecessor inflicted upon our communities. This damage was so bad, that many towns have been forced […]
Posted in Preschools in Massachusetts, kindergarten, massachusetts kindergarten, preschool on Apr 11th, 2008
Many parents sign up for preschools and kindergartens in January. However the majority wait until June. If you’ve missed the January opportunity, don’t wait any longer. Find the best preschool or kindergarten for your child and sign up now - before the May and June rush.
Posted in Preschools in Massachusetts, preschool on Apr 2nd, 2008
First, and perhaps the most telling, a quality preschool teacher never raises her voice in anger or losses patience with a child or the class. While preschool teachers are not saints, quality preschool teachers know that letting children see their frustration hurts both the children and their own ability to teach. Beware of a preschool teacher […]