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1	Why men don't teach elementary school Sigh...logistics.	/r/MensRights	03/05/14 08:09 AM
1	Why men don't teach elementary school No, you misunderstand. We don't work them out like it's a real gym. It usually start out with some light warming up. It's usually just playing a game like tag or similar. Then we will either do some more advanced games or try out some sport. It could be Floorball, football (not the american kind), or sometimes brännboll among other. Sometimes we visit the local ice rink so that they can try out skating and so on. After the class they will often have a couple of minutes of relaxation and "stretch…	/r/MensRights	02/05/14 08:14 AM
1	Why men don't teach elementary school I never cared about it when I was that age. Neither do I know anyone who did. Our female teacher helped us males children out all the time and it was never a problem. How do you have gym class in the US (I presume you're from the US) if the kids are not always able to handle changing and showering by themselves?	/r/MensRights	01/05/14 07:18 PM
1	Why men don't teach elementary school I don't get it. Most children are running around nude on the beaches until they're about 8 years old. I didn't actually think that it would be such a huge social difference from America to Europe when it comes to this.	/r/MensRights	01/05/14 12:50 PM
4	Why men don't teach elementary school What do you mean? They have gym class. Or "gym" class. It's mostly having active games. Sometimes we try out some sport. But mostly it's to get the kids accustomed towards the logistics of exercising in group and doing activities on a tight schedule. Let me tell you, it doesn't come naturally. That is basically what the youngest kids learn is school as well. They don't really start out by learning much of the normal things you come to think of. They start out learning indirectly how to behave in…	/r/MensRights	30/04/14 09:22 PM
4	Why men don't teach elementary school Because they are six years old and can't tie their own shoes? Likewise the female teachers can enter the male students changing room. There are many reasons. There is a tight schedule and they have to shower and be ready fast enough so that the next class can enter. But as it is now I can't check on the girls to know how it goes. And believe it or not but six year old children can't take care of themselves good enough to change clothes and shower as a group on specific times.	/r/MensRights	30/04/14 07:33 PM
5	Why men don't teach elementary school I'm looking for a way out but it's not easy with jobs at the moment. I don't have experience with much else and I'm still young.	/r/MensRights	30/04/14 03:58 PM
4	Why men don't teach elementary school I never said it was sexist mothers. There are fathers too. And they are overly worried about their kids. Just a shame that it has to be taken out over me.	/r/MensRights	30/04/14 03:57 PM
4	Why men don't teach elementary school Sweden. It's funny because it's often fine with these things otherwise.	/r/MensRights	30/04/14 12:48 PM
15	Why men don't teach elementary school These decisions are unwritten rules. When I first started working here my colleagues firmly told me that this is what I should do for my own best. It's not the Schools fault. It's not the principals fault. It's not the other teachers fault. It's the overall perception of male teachers enforced by parents. The times when I've broken these rules it has always lead to problem where a parents has called the principal to complain. Like with children sitting in my lap. It's really not the principals f…	/r/MensRights	30/04/14 11:32 AM
–	Why men don't teach elementary school I as a male work in elementary school. I got a complaint that a little girl was sitting in my lap when I was reading a book for her. That is only something that I can't do. I'm not allowed to enter the girls changing room when we have gym class. Many headaches have been had trying to look for female teachers to help me out. I'm not allowed to help a child in the bathroom. Believe it or not but many six year olds can't wipe themselves. So when they sit there yelling I have to look for another tea…	/r/MensRights	30/04/14 08:31 AM