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.
"You had to make your own sunshine" Opalite by Taylor Swift Hello Reader, It's almost summer time... The school year is coming to a close. Before summer starts, reach out one more time with these questions: 🤔 1. Are there any areas you think my child may struggle in next year? I want to get ahead of it this summer. Treat their answer like a prescription- for example, families moving from 3rd to 4th grade may want to double down on multiplication / division facts so they can solve more...
"Just let me adore you" Adore You by Harry Styles Hey Reader, 🍎 Last Chance to save $10! Use code EARLY10 to save $10 on the School Talk Workshop. Expires at midnight! Happy Maycember to those that celebrate! It's a jam packed month with Teacher Appreciation, Mother's Day, Preschool Graduations, Memorial Day and more. Stay strong 💪 It's Teacher Appreciation Week! These gifts are stupid easy...but will actually make an impact: 💐 Classic: Coming in at $0- flowers from your garden or local park....
"North Carolina! Come on and raise up" Raise Up by Petey Pablo Hey Reader, 🍎 Last Chance to buy tickets! The Kindergarten School Talk Workshop is this Thursday- Buy your ticket now A Teacher Strike? North Carolina educators have had it up to here- and they plan to strike this Friday, May 1. Even if you don't live in North Carolina, it's important to watch teacher strikes. They tend to inspire educators to follow suit! Here's what's been going on with education in North Carolina: NC did not...