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I loved Kindergarten in 1955-56 TexasProgresive May 2016 #1
I'm going to say that being stuffed into a body bag is worse Victor_c3 May 2016 #2
I don't think it's necessary to bring such to this Group. elleng May 2016 #3
You are right Victor_c3 May 2016 #6
Thanks for the apology. elleng May 2016 #7
Hey, I'm not afraid to admit I was wrong. Victor_c3 May 2016 #15
Darn right! elleng May 2016 #16
Learning to read in kindergarten is unnecessary. virgogal May 2016 #4
Some children aren't ready to read in kindergarten and others are. The adults shouldn't stress. Shrike47 May 2016 #5
My oldest son didn't learn to read until well into second grade. SheilaT May 2016 #8
We all develop at a different rate. Enthusiast May 2016 #10
We didn't even have kindergarten where I grew up as a child in Ohio. Enthusiast May 2016 #9
I didn't go to kindergarten either... ReRe May 2016 #17
You could expand your story into an interesting novel, ReRe. Enthusiast May 2016 #20
My family's trying to get me to do that. ;-) eom ReRe May 2016 #22
I bet you could do it! Enthusiast May 2016 #24
JUST REMEMBERED the NAME, McGuffey Readers, elleng May 2016 #19
I remember the McGuffy Readers! I believe they are a valuable collectible today. Enthusiast May 2016 #21
The US should emulate Finland in education because it has been proven effective. Enthusiast May 2016 #11
Our Rapepublican friends would never allow ideas on schooling from pinko countries like Finland here forest444 May 2016 #18
True that. Enthusiast May 2016 #23
Pretty sure I was reading before Kindergarten... Wounded Bear May 2016 #12
Denmark shadowmayor May 2016 #13
My children started school in Austria. JDPriestly May 2016 #14
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