Is My Kid Too Young for Pre-K?

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🗓️ 31 May 2024

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Dr. Laura schools Owen on the silliness of a pre-k "education." Searching for advice? Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com

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0:00.0	Thanks for downloading my call of the day podcast. You too can participate in my live radio program
0:06.8	heard weekdays from 2 to 5 p.m. Eastern time on Sirius XM Triumph 111.
0:13.0	Owen, welcome to the program.
0:15.0	Good morning, Dr Laura.
0:17.0	Hi.
0:18.0	What can I help you with?
0:20.0	My wife and I have one child, three years old that will be starting school this fall and historically...
0:30.0	Three years old is half the age your kid should be before your kid goes to school.
0:37.0	What are you talking about?
0:40.9	It is a kindergarten three programs, but I guess more are like.
0:45.0	Yeah, let's limit.
0:47.0	Let's limit the time a ped actually is with loving parents and being influenced,
0:52.0	interacting with, having fun, learning.
0:55.4	Let's limit that as much as we can and put them in institutionalized
0:58.9	setting where there isn't going to be that one-to-one conversation all the time like there is with a mommy and a daddy.
1:05.6	Absolutely, we should do that to all kids and if that sarcasm is not clear I can make it thicker.
1:15.0	I understand.
1:16.0	Okay.
1:17.0	Okay.
1:20.0	Okay. And why are you doing it?
1:24.2	Well, I guess I just thought that it would be the next logical thing to do since we both have full-time jobs
1:36.4	and no I think the last
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