The governing body of my son's school is planning to convert to an academy and not just a stand alone one either, but part of a multi-school academy group. It's not the sort of school I would have chosen for J and I'm annoyed that they are planning to make such a wholesale change to the way the ... Read More about Facing Up To The Governors
Tricky Friendships
My son J has a very good friend that he's known for ages right from preschool through to school. They've always got on well and in some ways it was a relationship, I didn't really think about because it seemed to come so naturally. So it was down to earth with a bump when we found out that his ... Read More about Tricky Friendships
Snack Saga Continues
So the other day I told you about the Snack Saga at J's school. It was annoying me that the school had introduced this new system for the infants and didn't seem to realise that it really wasn't working. After giving them over half a term to get over any initial teething problems, it was clear ... Read More about Snack Saga Continues
Snack Saga
At my son's school they have recently changed the system for paying for snacks. They provide toast, juice and milk for the children. Previously, we as parents would place the order at the beginning of the week or even at the start of the term or half term if preferred. The snack would be ... Read More about Snack Saga
Conversational Holes
Have you ever got yourself in a conversational hole through no fault of your own? Once in, do you 'fess' up or do you just go along with it? I find it easier if I can understand how the person made the mistake and I'm happy to go back to correct it. What I find more difficult is the inexplicable ... Read More about Conversational Holes
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