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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]Actually observe what the older kids are working on in the Montessori daycare. [b]If they're doing letters and numbers, then she'll be well prepared for kindergarten.[/b] If they're all doing practical life, then IME that's telling about the quality of the program and level of preparedness your DC will have. May still be worth it for the time saving aspect, but you'd want to keep that in mind for later. [/quote] If she can use the bathroom by herself, follow instructions, wait her turn, and get along with other kids, she will be well-prepared for kindergarten, where she will learn the other stuff in a developmentally appropriate way. Use the time you save going somewhere convenient to read to her and let her help with dinner. Letters and numbers, done.[/quote]
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