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So glad you mentioned that, puffin. It's great if we can save another parent and/or child from going down that ill-fated path.

When advocating with the school, talking with a teacher, etc, avoid describing your kid as bored! Saying "bored" can backfire. This old thread has several posts about avoiding the word bored.