I know it’s difficult, but try to relax. Take a deep breath, and keep a few things in mind…
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Imagining the Unimaginable
We live in a world where the unimaginable becomes real. And that’s a scary thought.
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Kindergarten: You're Not in Daycare Anymore
On a recent cranky morning ride to school she informed my wife that she wants to go back to daycare. Those were the days, I guess.
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A Letter to the School Bus Driver On the First Day of Kindergarten
I just want you to know, up front, that when you pull away from the end of my block today you’ll be taking my heart with you.
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Go to as Many Kindergarten Playdates as You Want
I’ve had three moms in the last two days ask me the same question: “Are we allowed to attend only one kindergarten playdate, or can we go to all of […]
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Northeast School Announces Kindergarten Play Dates and Ice Cream Social
The PTA at Montclair’s Northeast Elementary School invites incoming kindergarteners and new students over for their annual get-to-know-you visits. The playdates and ice cream social offer kids and caregiver the […]
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Edgemont Montessori School Announces Kindergarten Ice Cream Social
Montclair’s Edgemont Montessori School PTA invites incoming kindergartners and new students to an Ice Cream Social on Tuesday, September 4 from 4 pm – 5 pm. (Rain date is September 5) Meet the principal, […]
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The Final Countdown to Kindergarten in Montclair
Here’s the unscientific impression I’ve gotten from public forums, people I know and trust, and my own visits to the schools.
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12 Tips for the Montclair Elementary School Tours
Montclair tours begin on Monday, March 26. We’re here to help.
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Teacher Needs Donations for Haiti and Dominican Republic
The mission needs toothbrushes, toothpaste, dental floss, mouth wash, Tylenol and multivitamins.
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These Montclair Kids Know Geography
Northeast Elementary School‘s 10th Annual Geography Bee took place in a packed auditorium last Saturday in Montclair. All students were encouraged to register and go for the geo–and half of […]
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Montclair’s Elementary School Tours Coming in March
We’ve got all the details about touring.
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Has the Principal Ever Called You?
I tell my kids that if you get in trouble at school, you will get in trouble at home, too. It’ll be like double trouble. Go-to-your-room and be-lucky-you-get-fed-again trouble. In […]