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Help-how do I get over this? I am an experienced kindergarten teacher. I love my job and work very hard at it. I have a wonderful reputation in the town that I work in. For the past two years I had an aide in my kindergarten classroom. She moved from across the hall to my room because my room's position offered full time benefits. I knew this woman as we were all part of the kindergarten team-at one time, we were a very close team. This woman replaced my former aide who left and who I was very close to. Long story short- my former aide, C and I are still in touch and meet for lunch occasionally. C informed me that my new aide had been texting her constantly with a litany of complaints about being in my room. I confronted the new aide in a very gentle way, trying to discuss any problems or issues that she might be feeling. I did not say where my info was coming from- but that it had been brought to my attention that perhaps there were some things we could work out- I was very kind. She ...See More
My two cents Some people only know how to bond with others through negativity. It sounds like the back stabber was trying to connect with your friend that way. I wouldn't be too hard on your friend. It's always difficult to know what to do, but I would hope a friend would share with me. It's better to know a snake is there before it bites you. If it comes up ag...See More
Nov 9, 2014
Flacka Unless C showed you the texts, you are going on her word that the new aide sent unkind texts. When you mentioned that C brought it up again, that sent up a red flag for me that perhaps, the backstabber is C and not the new aide. You asked the aide and she denied it so now it's her word against C's word. Personally, I would be wary of C and her agen...See More
Nov 9, 2014
C is jealous and is the problem. NFM On 11/09/14, Dee wrote: > Help-how do I get over this? I am an experienced > kindergarten teacher. I love my job and work very hard at > it. I have a wonderful reputation in the town that I work > in. For the past two years I had an aide in my kindergarten > classroom. She moved from across the hall to my room > because my room's ...See More
Nov 10, 2014


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