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.
"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...
"No, I'm not blind, just seeing it through" Die on This Hill by Sienna Spiro Hey Reader, 🍎 Last Chance to Save $10! Find the RIGHT SCHOOL for your child in Charlotte, NC. Save $10 using code EARLY10 A healthy skeptic... Lately I've been diving into the data on kindergarten. There are quite a few studies asking what age children are ready for elementary school and how to prepare them. If I just read the results, I would be happy. I could take the conclusion if a child is ready for kindergarten...
"If I'm shining, everybody's gonna shine" Juice by Lizzo Hello Hello Reader, Today we've got a snippet of a guest article written by Jenna, founder of @holdingspacemontessori She's good friend and resource for all things Montessori. The full article is on my website. ENDING SOON: BUY 2 GET 1 FREE FOR LIFE. This newsletter is brought to you by Llama Naturals. Named Healthline's best vitamin for kids. Save 15% off your order (every time!) using code PRIMARYFOCUS What are Montessori Elementary...