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What I Need To Knowdon't skip a grade just because they say you can ask questions

Don’t Just Skip A Grade Because They Say You Can: Part 2

September 21, 2016 by Rachel Raybin Leave a Comment

In part 1 we found out that as parents we need to take a step back and really scrutinize the bigger decisions that will affect our children. Our our egos can get in the way of making the right choices. In any situation you need to take a dispassionate and critical view to fully evaluate…

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What I Need To Knowdon't skip a grade just because they say you can

Don’t Skip a Grade Just Because They Say You Can

September 20, 2016 by Rachel Raybin Leave a Comment

We all want the best for our children. We’re parents. It’s engrained in us; the moment we become a parent that switch is flipped and there’s nothing that will turn it back again. And if we’re told our child can skip a grade of course we want to. It means they’re are gifted, smarter than…

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Rachel holds a BS in Early Childhood Education and a Masters in Educational Leadership. Innovative and academically forward in her successful “Mommy and Me” curriculum and interactive birthday parties, Rachel was encouraged by her large following of dedicated parents and their children to develop a preschool program. Read More...

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