Learn about the latest news in education and tips to help your kids thrive in elementary school. Delivered to your inbox every Tuesday. Primary Focus was founded by Natalie Parmenter, a former kindergarten teacher to guide parents through elementary school. We provide information that is often common knowledge to teachers but is not widely known among parents. Primary Focus is dedicated to enlightening parents on all things elementary school so their children can thrive.
Must Ask Questions on School Tours
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💡 School Talk Workshop is Back! Find the RIGHT SCHOOL for your child in Charlotte, NC. Save $10 using code EARLY10 On the search for the right elementary or middle school? You'll need to ask questions to make sure it's the right fit for your child. Asking these questions can make or break your interest in school. Your child will be there 8 hours a day, 5 days a week so you want to ensure you understand how they will be supported. A few of my fav questions:
Watch the video with the Top 5 Questions to Ask on Tours and download 20 Questions to Ask on School Tours. What's New?🍎 Workshop: I'm so excited to bring back the School Talk Workshop. Save yourself hours of research- You'll leave with a plan and confidence you've picked the right school for your kiddo. Spring Things: My gardening is flourishing! I proudly harvested my first spinach and radishes last weekend. 📚 Story Times This Weekend!: I'll be reading at story times around Charlotte, NC this spring. Come enjoy these free events! Great for kids age 0-6
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Learn about the latest news in education and tips to help your kids thrive in elementary school. Delivered to your inbox every Tuesday. Primary Focus was founded by Natalie Parmenter, a former kindergarten teacher to guide parents through elementary school. We provide information that is often common knowledge to teachers but is not widely known among parents. Primary Focus is dedicated to enlightening parents on all things elementary school so their children can thrive.
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