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| Obtaining a Degree in ECE | 8/6/2008 |
Q: I am looking to become a pre-school teacher in the future. For now, I am wanting to get an ...
A: Absolutely you should be required to have some hands-on teaching experience with a Jr. College ...
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| Opening a Preschool | 8/2/2008 |
Q: I am researching the possibility of opening a preschool. I would like to know where to start in my ...
A: Yes, it is sad, but true that many daycares and preschools are very sub-standard. I commend you for ...
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| furniture for new three yr. old class | 7/23/2008 |
Q: I will be setting up a new classroom for three yr. old special ed. children. I have experience with ...
A: Lucky you! How fun that will be! I have set up many classrooms and schools and it is a blast! You ...
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| enrolling in early childhood education | 7/11/2008 |
Q: I am a full time student right now interested in pursuing a career dealing with children. I am ...
A: I can understand your concern. This business is not one for making a lot of money- it's more for the ...
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| enrolling in early childhood education | 7/10/2008 |
Q: I am a full time student right now interested in pursuing a career dealing with children. I am ...
A: First, you have picked a great profession! Congrats on that! Most private schools are very happy to ...
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| Potty Accidents? | 7/1/2008 |
Q: I have a 6 yr old son who in the last 2 weeks has started to have accidents. He has been potty ...
A: I know how frustrating this can be! Check for: 1. Any changes in your world- or in his world- no ...
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| Preschool as a business | 6/23/2008 |
Q: I am interested in opening my preschool. I have good educational back ground but I want to make a ...
A: Those are excellent questions for a very worthy cause! I have many answers for you, but as they are ...
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| CDA | 5/17/2008 |
Q: I would like to know what degree of education does a person need to teach the CDA program. I have ...
A: That's a very good question. Since I did not go through that program and instead have my ECE degree, ...
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| Jobs | 4/14/2008 |
Q: I am currently looking into starting school to get my associates degree in Early Childhood Education ...
A: Great question, Ruby! I did the exact same thing while I was finishing college. I realize times ...
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| Just starting out | 3/19/2008 |
Q: I am just beginning my search to find out what requirements are necessary to become an early ...
A: While I don't have a direct answer to your question, I do know who would! If you Google National ...
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| Opening a Preschool in CA | 3/13/2008 |
Q: my husband and I are considering opening a preschool in CA. He has been a K teacher for 9 years. I ...
A: And well done on your endeavors! I can answer as best I can coming from my experiences having a ...
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| early ed. graduate degree | 1/23/2008 |
Q: I graduated in 2006 with a BS in Theater performance. I am currently working as a teacher/performer ...
A: We have some things in common! I, too, have a degree in both Theater and Education! They are 2 ...
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| High School Student | 12/15/2007 |
Q: I am a high school student, and i have a very big project due soon. The project was to ask myself a ...
A: There are many 4 year colleges that offer degrees in ECE, as well as Jr. Colleges or community ...
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| Classes to take to become an early childhood teacher | 12/12/2007 |
Q: I am a senior in high school getting ready to graduate in July of 2008. I was just wondering in ...
A: You have chosen an exciting field. All ECE schools are different, and each one will require ...
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| Preschool Marketing | 12/4/2007 |
Q: I own a preschool and so far it is going wonderfully. We offer a 1/2 day program, 2,3, or 5 days ...
A: Let me first congratulate you on your success! Often just time alone is what is needed for new ...
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| Pre-school management | 10/25/2007 |
Q: My wife and I are in the infant stages of planning how we can open a pre-school. She currently ...
A: That's an excellent question and one I get asked quite often when consulting with other folks like ...
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| Animals or Pets in the Preschool Classroom | 10/7/2007 |
Q: I live in California and have looked in the Licensing manual. There are no regulations (that I've ...
A: With questions relating to classroom health, we are advised to refer you on to the proper ...
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| Orientation to early childhood education | 9/24/2007 |
Q: A parent tells you , "my child will be going to school all day next year.She won't need day care ." ...
A: Gosh, I used to get asked this all the time! :) I would point out the benefits that parents might ...
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| men in childcare | 8/29/2007 |
Q: I found your impressive profile at AllExperts. Since you have experience in the business side of ...
A: Your question intrigued me, so I asked some colleagues and this is what was found: Here's a website ...
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| Preschool vs. Play Group? | 8/7/2007 |
Q: I live in the state of Massachusetts and have been thinking about starting my own preschool for ...
A: Yes, it's true that you probably would not have to get any kind of business liscense if there is no ...
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| Mid-Year Enrollment | 8/2/2007 |
Q: From My First School, LLC @ www.myfirstschoolweb.com Pam, We really appreciated your comment to us ...
A: Firstly, Congrats! Now, on to your question. There will always be folks still interested in signing ...
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| Getting started in school | 8/1/2007 |
Q: I am planning on starting at a community college in the fall and i am going be working towards ...
A: Really good questions. A lot depends on whether you to stay in the PRIVATE or Public sector. Public ...
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| early childhood concern | 7/27/2007 |
Q: I have a 4 years old. He'll start going to early childhood school this year. my concern is he ...
A: Please ask yourself this- which language do you want him to speak when he is an adult? Which ...
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| early childhood concern | 7/26/2007 |
Q: I have a 4 years old. He'll start going to early childhood school this year. my concern is he ...
A: The best thing you can do for him is to speak more English at home; if you want him to understand it ...
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| daycare and early childhood education | 7/18/2007 |
Q: I was interested in opening up a daycare center. I'm going to school this fall and the community ...
A: Classes on preschool education are always good, in fact many day care licensing agencies will ...
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| Homeschool education | 7/17/2007 |
Q: Which is better homeshool or private school? Why?
A: Your question's answer really depends on a LOT of factors- a lot more than I can go into in one ...
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| early childhood education degree | 6/29/2007 |
Q: I am a senior, majoring in Early Childhood Education, and I am also getting my special ed ...
A: Thx for your questions. I am trying to understand your desires so I can help you. I hear you say ...
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| pre k | 5/11/2007 |
Q: I am looking to open a pre-k only school. With many parents holding their children out, we have a ...
A: Ah- very good questions!! I found an empty warehouse that I could design the interior of myself- and ...
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| pre k | 5/11/2007 |
Q: I am looking to open a pre-k only school. With many parents holding their children out, we have a ...
A: You are doing EXACTLY what I did 25 years ago- and there is a much greater need now. I commend you! ...
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| pricing | 5/10/2007 |
Q: Pam, Wow, you are a fountain of overflowing knowledge! Thank you so much for all your responses! ...
A: Pricing is always tough. I can appreciate your concerns. I am assuming you have surveyed other ...
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| transition program | 4/30/2007 |
Q: I AM WANTING TO START A TRANSITION PROGRAM THERE FOR CHILDREN 2-4. WHAT KIND OF LICENSING DO I NEED ...
A: Every state has different licensing requirements. You will need to contact the state dept of master ...
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| questions about early childhood degree | 4/6/2007 |
Q: I am taking a CDA class and i need to interview someone who is an early childhood professional who ...
A: Make sure teaching children is your passion- not just something you are doing. It's the most noble ...
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| questions about early childhood degree | 4/5/2007 |
Q: I am taking a CDA class and i need to interview someone who is an early childhood professional who ...
A: Your welcome, Kristina. Joys- Impacting another human being's life. Being able to use creativity ...
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| questions about early childhood degree | 4/5/2007 |
Q: I am taking a CDA class and i need to interview someone who is an early childhood professional who ...
A: If you call it stress when teaching children- then you are in the wrong business, because if you ...
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| questions about early childhood degree | 4/4/2007 |
Q: I am taking a CDA class and i need to interview someone who is an early childhood professional who ...
A: This is an age-old question. I always look towards the willingness of the parents. If you feel it is ...
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| questions about early childhood degree | 4/3/2007 |
Q: I am taking a CDA class and i need to interview someone who is an early childhood professional who ...
A: It is one of my hopes that Parents will set better examples for their children to follow. To do ...
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| preschool | 3/28/2007 |
Q: I am really impressed with your advice to other users on this website. I have Ph.D.in Biology. I am ...
A: My very first Preschool was in the Bay Area of Calif. This state's laws seem to be harder in CA. ...
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| opening a preschool | 3/25/2007 |
Q: I am interested in opening a preschool in my town. I currently hold a Bachelor Degree in education ...
A: Sorry I did not get back to you sooner- but we had a tree fall on our house Sat. morning! First, I ...
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| Preschool Accounting Software | 2/15/2007 |
Q: I am a director of a church based MDO program that has been in operation since August of 2006. We ...
A: Good Morning Stephanie, I do understand your needs. In my schools, I used Quicken for accounting and ...
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| Opening a preschool | 2/7/2007 |
Q: I have thought about opening a preschool but I don't know what qualifications I need to have, I ...
A: From your question, I am assuming you mean adding it to your Day Care? If so, there are very few ...
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| opeining up a preschool | 1/5/2007 |
Q: HOW DO I GET STARTED. I HAVE BEEN A K-2 TEACHER FOR 13 YEARS AND WANT TO OPEN MY OWN PRESCHOOL ...
A: I applaud your efforts and wish you much success. To start, you will need to contact the Dept. of ...
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| AA vs. BA | 12/28/2006 |
Q: In response to an earlier question you wrote: "AA = Asociate of Arts and is a 2 year degree. I ...
A: The 2 year programs IN OUR AREA at the Junior Colleges are very much better than the 4 year ones. ...
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| 3year old potty accidents | 12/18/2006 |
Q: My daughter is 3years old. I just had a baby 3 months ago and my 3 year old has just started having ...
A: Thx for your question. It could be stress- but more than likely she is seeing you give attention to ...
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| trying to make a educational plan/find a direction | 12/1/2006 |
Q: I have a BS in Elementary Education. I've been doing daycare for 16 years and plan to continue ...
A: I understand what you are going through! You might try "Phoenix" On-Line University for Ed. classes ...
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| why does my child seem to have gone back | 10/18/2006 |
Q: my son has recently moved schools he is now in year 3 and got a level 2 in his sats. Which I believe ...
A: I can understand your concern! No- you are not being drastic- you are showing concern and that is a ...
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| Opening childcare centers | 9/25/2006 |
Q: I wanted to ask a question about the business aspect of early childhood education. My mom has been ...
A: What a great question! I understand completely what you are asking, as it is exactly what I do for a ...
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| pre-school ? | 9/20/2006 |
Q: Is their a website u know that may have like how to set-up or decorate a classroom or doing lesson ...
A: For teaching ideas, you'd want to Google: 'teacher resource books'. Here are some good sites I use: ...
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| pre-school ? | 9/20/2006 |
Q: If I wanted to volunteer in a pre-school, what other things can I tell them. What will I be doing? ...
A: Some schools accept volunteers and some do not. There are legal ramifications of volunteering in a ...
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| opening a preschool | 9/16/2006 |
Q: I am interested in opening a preschool in the area of Quincy, Massachusetts but do not know how to ...
A: This is a very worthy endeavor you are pursuing. It also is about 1,000 questions rolled into one ...
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| help to start new center | 9/15/2006 |
Q: I am trying to open my own Daycare/Nursury for children ages 4 months to 3 years in Spain. It is an ...
A: I could easily answer your questions if they were geared towards starting a program here in the ...
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| pre- school | 9/6/2006 |
Q: I want to start a pre-school in California and do not know where to begin. I am a credentialed ...
A: This is agood, but involved question. It's actually about 1,000 questions in one! I would like to ...
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| ??'s about Early Childhood Ed. | 9/3/2006 |
Q: Hope you had a nice weekend. I got a few more questions to ask you. I feel like I learn a lot from ...
A: Hope you had a nice weekend. I got a few more questions to ask you. I feel like I learn a lot from ...
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| ??'s about Early Childhood Ed. | 9/2/2006 |
Q: Hey Pam, You responded faster than I thought and thanks a lot! I was curious about the ?'s. I ...
A: Hey Pam, You responded faster than I thought and thanks a lot! I was curious about the ?'s. I ...
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| ??'s about Early Childhood Ed. | 9/2/2006 |
Q: It' Vanesa and I want to thank you so much for answering my ?'s, Your e-mail was very helpful. But I ...
A: Great to see your thinking ahead. I have embbeded my answers into your questions below... It's ...
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| ??'s about Early Childhood Ed. | 9/1/2006 |
Q: Look I would like to know everything about Early Childhood Education b/c I still haven't gone to ...
A: What a great email. I can understand why you would want to go into this field. It is SO full of ...
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