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@gembeldolar Absolutely do NOT hire your MIL. You will never be able to give the feedback you want to give.

@daddylopez1963 Yep, that’s exactly what I mean with being strict. No negotiation. No anything. Just: back to bed. Bye.

@liz555 I am sorry you’re having a rough time. What approaches have you tried? We have a clock with the red, yellow, green light system and my 5yo knows he can always stand up to pee, but red means he has to be in bed. Yellow means he can stand up and play in the room. Green means he can...

@sofie Just as an input. The whole "nursery" thing is purely American culture. There is absolutely no true need in having one.

@koolkat781 Yeah, guess how fork was pronounced by my little one?

@bbless Hit the lawyer and hire the gym or something.

@olufem You have to distinguish the languages and sounds. R in EN is a different sound than the r in Spanish. Completely different way to pronounce it.

@harldav Yeah, there is no way around this. Will have to get through it. Not sure if it should be homework, but if they don’t have enough time to practice then not sure what else can be done. Did you know what their homework policy was before enrolling your kid?

@harldav The reading practice is for the kid not the parent. Do they make them only trace or just the first few times and the rest is written independently?

@harldav I have my kid in a bilingual school, mind you here they start age 6/7. This one in particular doesn’t assign any homework. It is a till 3 pm every day, but they schedule one hour per day to do work there at school any additional work the teachers assign. The only thing they do is ask...

@anonymous9299 I’m in Europe and it is very common that kids go to extra activities. Mine has gone to Judo, dance, gymnastics since she was 3. Now added piano lessons and had some other classes inbetween when the scheduling worked. But I also have to say the sports club costs 10 bucks a month...