DAY 19 – PRESCHOOL CONFERENCES

March 28, 2013

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Preschool Conferences

When Suzanne was three years old and had only recently begun preschool, Cathy and I attended a parent-teacher conference at which the teacher told us what a wonderful child Suzanne was and how quickly she learned things.  The teacher showed us a paper in Suzanne’s folder which contained answers she had given to questions asked by the teacher.  The teacher had transcribed the answers, of course, because Suzanne had not learned to write.

She was asked what her parents did and on the paper was written, “Mommy does dishes and Daddy plays bells.”  The teacher looked at me as if I might want to explain that. Continue reading