tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post5682336840844037238..comments2024-02-09T04:00:27.528-05:00Comments on BECAUSE I SAID SO: Fourth Day of SchoolDawnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00465587872521082056noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-63480356557386662662009-09-04T23:29:05.698-04:002009-09-04T23:29:05.698-04:00Ok, so I get that he should not be punching a chil...Ok, so I get that he should not be punching a child, but if the teacher knew he had asked this child to stop several times, then why did she not step in before it got to that point? She HAD to have known it was going to get worse, there is no way she could have been sitting there thinking humm, 10 bucks says he just sits there and takes this. Geez.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-25717575662658881212009-09-03T23:53:57.070-04:002009-09-03T23:53:57.070-04:00We have to have the "please don't talk ab...We have to have the "please don't talk about butts, farts, boobs, burps, boody, any part of your body, anything that comes out of or goes into your body, and please do not say penis at school unless it hurts" talk almost every morning.<br />I'm pretty sure I have the only child in the world who actually cries if he farts in the car and you roll your window down because he wants Jembugsmomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13419444513368546810noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-9608493457616623392009-09-01T15:37:00.506-04:002009-09-01T15:37:00.506-04:00So what did the teacher say to the little brat tha...So what did the teacher say to the little brat that thought it was funny to continuously cause him pain? Sorry that would have been my first question. No punching is not right but neither is having to sit there and let someone hurt you.Wendi Taylorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08030986993835268409noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-79859989369865500752009-09-01T13:31:31.944-04:002009-09-01T13:31:31.944-04:00I just have to tell you, my son who is 3 has been ...I just have to tell you, my son who is 3 has been through 3 daycares. The first he repeatedly hit and spit on girls exclaiming "I don't like the ladies!" The second was a near promising effort on my behalf only to discover that for Tristan (my son) anyone else even near his age range is an absolute insult to who he is as a 3 year old. lol. One day he randomly picked out a kid, Nicolehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09842362096104696792noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-35597915744797859272009-09-01T13:18:08.529-04:002009-09-01T13:18:08.529-04:00Sorry but she deserved it. If the teacher watched ...Sorry but she deserved it. If the teacher watched her annoying him, him asking her to stop, and then him getting angry enough to slap her then why is he the one who is at fault? Teacher should have stopped it from progressing that far.<br />LOL though, today is my sons first day, waiting on that phonecall.Tracynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-19523325684709567332009-09-01T12:28:16.458-04:002009-09-01T12:28:16.458-04:00Good for Clay. I guess he shouldn't have smac...Good for Clay. I guess he shouldn't have smacked her, but he did try to solve the problem the right way first. And girls tend to pick on boys because they know that boys tend to cut them some slack because they are girls. I agree with the playground karma comment. I hope Clay didn't get punished too much!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-84375599082278953992009-09-01T12:13:54.420-04:002009-09-01T12:13:54.420-04:00You need to add: don't pull their hair, don...You need to add: don't pull their hair, don't poke them in the eye, in fact, don't poke them at all, don't do karate on them, don't headbutt them, and don't stab them with a pencil or any other object. <br /><br />I have a child who needs to have absolutely every option (and non-option) spelled out, too. ;)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-48521318094107765092009-09-01T11:46:57.412-04:002009-09-01T11:46:57.412-04:00I have a couple of loophole exploiters. You have t...I have a couple of loophole exploiters. You have to go one step further. What to do when the teacher just says "Ignore them."Brendahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05811548306583601019noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-76477638809509576042009-09-01T11:41:43.977-04:002009-09-01T11:41:43.977-04:00Yup, that is never a good sign :)Yup, that is never a good sign :)christinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15314804012623766895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-73918364959203149592009-09-01T11:19:54.220-04:002009-09-01T11:19:54.220-04:00Whoops! You forgot to tell him what works at home,...Whoops! You forgot to tell him what works at home, doesn't work at school! LOL<br /><br />At school, my daughter is a good girl, avoids drama.<br /><br />At home, her brother gets knocked on his butt often for aggravating!Veggiemomof2https://www.blogger.com/profile/08499664148041543629noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-27330295782373050972009-09-01T11:10:06.649-04:002009-09-01T11:10:06.649-04:00You forgot the VERY LARGE loophole: "Don'...You forgot the VERY LARGE loophole: "Don't make them bleed."Suzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00468574177997512018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-77962939282083476162009-09-01T09:47:46.882-04:002009-09-01T09:47:46.882-04:00I was just at a block party and one of our neighbo...I was just at a block party and one of our neighbors proceeded to tell us about some report cards that had been "unearthed" by her mother-in-law. She went on to tell us that her husband who is now 45 would comment on everything the teacher said, say cruel things to other students, and even kicked a parent in the rearend at one point. He justified this kicking incident by telling us Katiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01097524327405874831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-73811250259001516422009-09-01T09:38:34.224-04:002009-09-01T09:38:34.224-04:00It could have been worse...when I was in first gra...It could have been worse...when I was in first grade in a combo first and second grade classroom, one of the 2nd grade boys kept saying he was going to cut one of my braids off. He even went as far as to hold scissors near my head. Well he got too close one too many times with the scissors actually opened with one of my braids in them and I spun around and hit him in the head with my lunchbox.TnT's Momnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-50545126186263265512009-09-01T08:54:19.164-04:002009-09-01T08:54:19.164-04:00P.S.: I was just approached by a neighbor telling...P.S.: I was just approached by a neighbor telling me about my boy and his friends hanging out in their backyard -- and playing with matches they found. Oh joy! And, oh no, we didn't have the fire department around just a few months back... You'd think that some lessons just catch on.<br /><br />Aaaaaaaaaaaarrrrghhhhh!<br /><br />So long,<br />CorinnaFrau Mahlzahnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06654359195634091221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-53604383043392603952009-09-01T08:52:21.417-04:002009-09-01T08:52:21.417-04:00@goldnrod: "I honestly can't remember wh...@goldnrod: "I honestly can't remember what the consequences were, but I never bit anyone again!"<br /><br />I sure hope that no-one bothered you again, either, ;-).<br /><br />Honestly, I think, Clay did well. Yeah, okay, he _could_ have told his teacher first, but at least he repeatedly asked the girl to stop. I mean, hey, she was really annoying. I also like that the teacher Frau Mahlzahnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06654359195634091221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-56339271809230582562009-09-01T08:10:31.219-04:002009-09-01T08:10:31.219-04:00Ha ha! I have one that likes to exploit the "...Ha ha! I have one that likes to exploit the "use soap when you bath" loop-hole. "You didn't say to use soap." :-)Mom 4 Kidshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10906174408622921425noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-63638187798830119322009-09-01T07:52:24.242-04:002009-09-01T07:52:24.242-04:00If the teacher knew she was doing it, why did she ...If the teacher knew she was doing it, why did she stop the girl?! She deserved to be hit. :) You can only take so long before you snap. But girls can be very mena sometimes. My daughter is a stinker to my son. We tell him ALL the time not to hit girls, but every now and then.... WHACK!! She deserves it.Jen@Scrapingirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08280261043942452491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-14533786586248011112009-09-01T07:05:53.195-04:002009-09-01T07:05:53.195-04:00Woops!Woops!Lynn Kellanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11347865234211013908noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-14337910100462398872009-09-01T07:05:23.885-04:002009-09-01T07:05:23.885-04:00Dawn, Dawn , Dawn... I'm sorry but your kids j...Dawn, Dawn , Dawn... I'm sorry but your kids just make my day!!! LOLAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-57093105896962412482009-09-01T05:59:45.602-04:002009-09-01T05:59:45.602-04:00Oh there are plenty of loop holes still there, let...Oh there are plenty of loop holes still there, lets see how long it is before he finds them.<br />I solved problem of teacher approaching me in school yard by waiting at the car with my youngest. A letter or a phone call was so much easier to handle. I started doing that the afternoon the teacher approached us mums and I overheard someone mutter behind me - 10 to 1 I know who she wants to speak Katrinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15549293426495736514noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-17143696322415227962009-09-01T02:30:09.097-04:002009-09-01T02:30:09.097-04:00At least it didn't happen on the first day of ...At least it didn't happen on the first day of school.fawndearhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03615865845078146063noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-14633546252470751302009-09-01T00:47:40.598-04:002009-09-01T00:47:40.598-04:00Not that he was right or anything...but sometimes ...Not that he was right or anything...but sometimes I think that playground justice has it's place. Hoping that karma will come around and smack the other guy in the face it pretty hard :P I agree, he shouldn't have smacked her in the face. Don't get me wrong. But, oh, this kind of thing is hard! My big, fat bully neighbor kid purposely ran over my kid with his bike and stuffed our Pam from alertandorientedx4https://www.blogger.com/profile/06304154205645227325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-31631352917598235932009-09-01T00:38:09.509-04:002009-09-01T00:38:09.509-04:00My children, too, have got the 'ask them to st...My children, too, have got the <i>'ask them to stop'</i> step down pat (STOP DOING THAT YOU ROTTEN LITTLE WORM!!!) but fail dismally on the <i>'tell teacher or parent if the annoying behaviour continues'</i> step.<br /><br />They will attack.<br /><br />We keep trying to get it through ......Mum-mehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10964065407491663047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-57777244923156858152009-09-01T00:09:31.652-04:002009-09-01T00:09:31.652-04:00Yep. I know that feeling, when the teacher approac...Yep. I know that feeling, when the teacher approaches you at dismissal time. My boys start school tomorrow. I wonder how long it will be before we get the phone call from school?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-30934904106372391982009-08-31T23:13:57.158-04:002009-08-31T23:13:57.158-04:00When I was in Kindergarten, they boy behind me kep...When I was in Kindergarten, they boy behind me kept bugging me. Playing with my hair, poking me, even when I asked him to stop. So I turned around & bit him! <br /><br />I honestly can't remember what the consequences were, but I never bit anyone again!Goldnrodnoreply@blogger.com