Was having a chat with a friend who is a teacher, I said I was really pleased with my son's school, and she said that's great, and then started talking about how annoying parents are for complaining all the time and how it spoils the positive comments she receives.
Obviously my observation/people reading skills need some improvement, as I casually said that the only issue I have ever had with the school was the induction period in reception. To which she contemptously and dismissively said "Oh, precious parent!"
I'm still seething, and wish I had come up with a quick retort, but instead found myself justifying what I had said in a fairly pathetic manner.
Just needed to let it out really
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Grrrrrrrrr Teacher "friend" called me a precious parent...
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HenriettaJones · 09/07/2011 15:09
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