Why do some teachers follow reading logs in kindergarten and some don't

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:So if your K-2 child isn't motivated or doesn't like to read and the school doesn't require it, do you require your child to read? Our school requires a reading log and if said child is already reads, it's not a big deal to fill out the logs. Yes, I understand it's a pain when you have to sit and practice with them but wouldn't you be doing that anyway?

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I agree.

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:So if your K-2 child isn't motivated or doesn't like to read and the school doesn't require it, do you require your child to read? Our school requires a reading log and if said child is already reads, it's not a big deal to fill out the logs. Yes, I understand it's a pain when you have to sit and practice with them but wouldn't you be doing that anyway?

Ours doesn't care if the parent or child fills out the log as long as the child is reading. I don't get the big deal about them. Can't parents do anything these days?