on this decision (which was made for be based on the September cut date).
Amy
To: mosaic@literacyworkshop.org
From: tcoh...@aol.com
Date: Sun, 7 Nov 2010 19:52:45 -0500
Subject: Re: [MOSAIC] Kindergarten entrance age
My child is in kindergarten and just turned four and it was a really hard
Jim Grant used to have a tape of a speech on this topic. It was called
The Gift of Time. He made the case that moany students benefited from
delaying entrance to Kindergarten to let their bodies fine and gross motor
skills catch up with their intellectual abilities, especially with boys.
Thanks
: [MOSAIC] Kindergarten entrance age
My child is in kindergarten and just turned four and it was a really hard
adjustment for her. The first two months it was really hard. All of a sudden
though she loves it. She is doing really well in every area except fine motor.
I was held back for the same
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tcoh...@aol.com]
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To: mosaic@literacyworkshop.org
Subject: Re: [MOSAIC] Kindergarten entrance age
My child is in kindergarten and just turned four and it was a really hard
adjustment for her. The first two months it was really hard. All
, November 7, 2010 1:08:51 PM
Subject: [MOSAIC] Kindergarten entrance age
Our district is pondering changing the kindergarten entrance age. Currently
we
have an increasing amount of four year olds. Looking for any research, ideas
that speak to whether changing the kindergarten entrance age
Makes me so sad that now children have to fit into our schools as they are
currently structured instead of restructuring schools to fit children's
needs. I still remember learning from the Brits and the Australians about
classrooms where children just entered classrooms on their birthdays
Our district is pondering changing the kindergarten entrance age.
Currently we have an increasing amount of four year olds. Looking for
any research, ideas that speak to whether changing the kindergarten
entrance age impacts learning rate, retention or special education
referrals going
: Sun, November 7, 2010 1:08:51 PM
Subject: [MOSAIC] Kindergarten entrance age
Our district is pondering changing the kindergarten entrance age. Currently we
have an increasing amount of four year olds. Looking for any research, ideas
that speak to whether changing the kindergarten entrance age
are the oldest. We will have to wait
and see.
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From: bigstuffs3 bigstuf...@yahoo.com
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Sent: Sun, Nov 7, 2010 4:48 pm
Subject: Re: [MOSAIC] Kindergarten entrance age
My district did
