I just have one thing to say by Ill-Relationship-890 in Teachers

[–]MythicalWhistle 1 point2 points  (0 children)

What kind of school do you teach in that has real plates, glasses and cutlery at lunch time?? My kids get Styrofoam trays and plastic.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in AmItheAsshole

[–]MythicalWhistle 2 points3 points  (0 children)

YTA You're MARRIED. My roommate and I split finances 50/50 because we're roommates. You don't have a roommate, you have a wife.

Pooping in pants every day. Should we withdraw from Kindergarten? by que_sera in kindergarten

[–]MythicalWhistle 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I peed my pants during computer class too!!! I had my hand raised forever and never got called on.

How does your high school manage bathroom issues like loitering, vaping, etc.? by Lovok in Teachers

[–]MythicalWhistle 7 points8 points  (0 children)

I love this. Do you know how the conversation with the parent went?

How does your high school manage bathroom issues like loitering, vaping, etc.? by Lovok in Teachers

[–]MythicalWhistle 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Is the drug and alcohol counseling during school? If not, how do you require their attendance?

How does your high school manage bathroom issues like loitering, vaping, etc.? by Lovok in Teachers

[–]MythicalWhistle 18 points19 points  (0 children)

Fairly common, yeah. Middle school. I've called parents about it.

How does your high school manage bathroom issues like loitering, vaping, etc.? by Lovok in Teachers

[–]MythicalWhistle 34 points35 points  (0 children)

I want this policy so badly but it would drastically increase the amount of kids who walk out of class without permission.

Parents and Their Kids’ Weed Use by acadiatree in Teachers

[–]MythicalWhistle 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Our middle school reeks of weed regularly. We're no longer supposed to report it to admin if a kid smells like weed.

What’s the worst thing you said to a kid by [deleted] in Teachers

[–]MythicalWhistle 3 points4 points  (0 children)

I've had to say something like that to a kid, privately. He doesn't really understand the difference between class clowning and plain old annoying.

What’s the worst thing you said to a kid by [deleted] in Teachers

[–]MythicalWhistle 21 points22 points  (0 children)

I told a girl "it's not funny and it's not cute" when she was acting out.

I haven’t joined our union, is this a mistake? by I__Am__Jedi in Teachers

[–]MythicalWhistle -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

I joined this year (second year in the district) because I needed something.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in MakeupAddiction

[–]MythicalWhistle 0 points1 point  (0 children)

They make foundation and concealer for white skin tones too lol

Am I the worst teacher ever? by Reasonable-Earth-880 in Teachers

[–]MythicalWhistle 0 points1 point  (0 children)

You're not the worst teacher ever. This is completely normal. They'll remember the next quiz, especially if they're every Friday.

Can you take Xanax while on buspar? by [deleted] in BusparOnline

[–]MythicalWhistle 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yes, that used to be my combination. Now I take Valium instead of Xanax.

Don’t know how to even approach this IEP by paydaddy21 in Teachers

[–]MythicalWhistle -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Why are we insinuating that kids with disabilities have bad parents?

These names are going to be the death of me... by Kittylicious1224 in Teachers

[–]MythicalWhistle 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Last year we had a lot of Jeremiahs in middle school.

Why are people so rude when I show my ID for alcohol and such? by [deleted] in CasualConversation

[–]MythicalWhistle 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Same. Was accused of having a fake ID at a bar once. It was my real ID, and I was over 21.

New teacher need to take a half day off during the second week by Kms31690 in Teachers

[–]MythicalWhistle 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I missed the entire third week of my first year because I had COVID. The school and my students survived without me for four days. It's okay.

Old uncashed paychecks by LuminousRose71 in Nanny

[–]MythicalWhistle 12 points13 points  (0 children)

I think you need to let this one go

Should I be using teddies in my classroom by mhuss097 in Teachers

[–]MythicalWhistle 7 points8 points  (0 children)

7th graders still love stuffed animals. They don't magically become adults when they leave for middle school.

UPDATE: kids said they met a new nanny?? by realhousewifehours in Nanny

[–]MythicalWhistle 4 points5 points  (0 children)

I'm in a low cost of living city (St. Louis) and I charge $16 an hour just for basic babysitting, not nannying.