{"id":1050,"date":"2023-07-19T20:22:04","date_gmt":"2023-07-19T20:22:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/used82.com\/?p=1050"},"modified":"2023-07-19T20:22:04","modified_gmt":"2023-07-19T20:22:04","slug":"mom-sends-boy-to-daycare-with-note-in-lunchbox-teacher-responds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/used82.com\/?p=1050","title":{"rendered":"Mom Sends Boy To Daycare With Note In Lunchbox, Teacher Responds"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>When a mother packed her 5-year-old son\u2019s lunchbox and placed a note inside, she never expected a response. When her child returned home, however, the mom found that the boy\u2019s teacher had a few words for her. It didn\u2019t end well.<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_64592\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-64592\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-64592\" src=\"https:\/\/taphaps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/RHDC_hpMain_16x9_992-640x378.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/taphaps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/RHDC_hpMain_16x9_992-640x378.jpg 640w, https:\/\/taphaps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/RHDC_hpMain_16x9_992-550x324.jpg 550w, https:\/\/taphaps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/RHDC_hpMain_16x9_992.jpg 678w\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"378\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-64592\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rocking Horse Day Care Center in Kingwood, Texas (Photo Credit:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/US\/day-care-worker-fat-shames-year-boy-leaving\/story?id=67100183\">Google Maps<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Francesca Easdon \u2014 the mother of a 5-year-old boy named Kyler, who had attended Rocking Horse Day Care Center in Kingwood, Texas for three years \u2014 never had a problem with the school until she placed a supportive note in her son\u2019s lunchbox to \u201cmake him smile at lunch time\u201d one day. Instead of receiving smiles, however, the mother was left in \u201cabsolute shock\u201d to see her son\u2019s teacher had responded to the note.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-16\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-9\"><\/div>\n<p>\u201cPlease tell Kyler that his mommy loves him so much and I\u2019m thinking about him. Thank you,\u201d Francesca\u2019s lunchbox note read. The mom explained why she decided to send the correspondence, telling\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/abc7ny.com\/child-note-day-care-kingwood-diet\/5703376\/\">ABC\u2019s Houston station KTRK<\/a>, \u201cI wrote this note just so at lunchtime he would have something that would make him happy and I am thinking about him.\u201d Seems innocent enough, right? Sadly, things took a turn.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_64593\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-64593\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-64593 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/taphaps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/21068972-7691051-image-a-81_1573850049852-640x840.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/taphaps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/21068972-7691051-image-a-81_1573850049852-640x840.jpg 640w, https:\/\/taphaps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/21068972-7691051-image-a-81_1573850049852-550x722.jpg 550w, https:\/\/taphaps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/21068972-7691051-image-a-81_1573850049852.jpg 678w\" alt=\"Francesca Easdon\" width=\"640\" height=\"840\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-64593\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The note Francesca Easdon wrote her 5-year-old son, along with the teacher\u2019s response. (Photo Credit:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-7691051\/Daycare-employee-FIRED-job-telling-parent-son-DIET.html\">Facebook<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Rather than fulfill the mother\u2019s request, the teacher decided to write back with a demand of her own. At the bottom of Francesca\u2019s note, the teacher scrawled a mean message, which read\u00a0\u201cNo! Put him on a diet and go away!\u201d\u00a0according to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/US\/day-care-worker-fat-shames-year-boy-leaving\/story?id=67100183\">ABC News<\/a>, and it left Francesca in disbelief. The unbelievable reply from the teacher stunned the mom, and for good reason.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-16\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-9\"><\/div>\n<p>\u201cIt took a minute to register, what I even saw and I just kept re-reading it and I just stood there for a minute,\u201d Francesca recalled. In a Facebook post, Francesca admitted that her son is a picky eater but said she had been introducing healthier options for his lunch, even though she felt her son was \u201cabsolutely perfect the way he is.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_64594\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-64594\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-64594 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/taphaps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/21072054-7691051-image-a-94_1573854083734-640x675.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/taphaps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/21072054-7691051-image-a-94_1573854083734-640x675.jpg 640w, https:\/\/taphaps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/21072054-7691051-image-a-94_1573854083734-550x580.jpg 550w, https:\/\/taphaps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/21072054-7691051-image-a-94_1573854083734.jpg 678w\" alt=\"Francesca Easdon\" width=\"640\" height=\"675\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-64594\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Francesca Easdon posted about the incident on social media. (Photo Credit:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-7691051\/Daycare-employee-FIRED-job-telling-parent-son-DIET.html\">Facebook<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cWe have been working with [my son] on his eating, he\u2019s extremely picky! I have been introducing new healthy options in his lunchbox and discussed the changes with his school,\u201d Francesca shared in her post on social media, detailing the incident. \u201cAnd for the record, I feel that [my son] is perfect the way he is, I\u2019m just helping him make healthier choices.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-16\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-11\"><\/div>\n<p>Sadly, his teacher obviously disagreed with the mom, as evidenced by her note, but it might have been something she should have kept to herself. \u201cInstead of his school being supportive I am in absolute shock at what happened,\u201d Francesca went on to explain in her post.\u00a0\u201cI was absolutely livid and immediately reached out to the school,\u201d she added, explaining she had gone to the school for a meeting with the director, along with her mother-in-law.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_64595\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-64595\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-64595\" src=\"https:\/\/taphaps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/school-5658447_960_720-640x840.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/taphaps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/school-5658447_960_720-640x840.jpg 640w, https:\/\/taphaps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/school-5658447_960_720-550x722.jpg 550w, https:\/\/taphaps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/school-5658447_960_720.jpg 678w\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"840\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-64595\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Stock image (Photo Credit:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pixabay.com\/photos\/school-first-day-kindergarten-child-5658447\/\">Pixabay<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A school administrator told the concerned mother that the incident would be investigated and handled appropriately, but for Francesca, only one course of action was acceptable. She wanted the teacher fired. \u201cWhen I asked them what are you planning to do about this \u2026 I let them know right then that the only resolution is that that person that wrote the note should be terminated,\u201d Francesca said.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-16\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-11\"><\/div>\n<p>\u201cThe thing that upset me the most is that this is bullying,\u201d the upset mom said, according to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-7691051\/Daycare-employee-FIRED-job-telling-parent-son-DIET.html\">Daily Mail<\/a>. Thankfully,\u00a0Francesca Easdon\u2019s wish was granted. After confessing to having written the note, the teacher was subsequently fired and a director at the daycare said he was sorry for the incident. The mother was still upset, however, saying that neither the teacher nor the school showed any remorse.<\/p>\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><iframe title=\"\u2018Put him on a diet\u2019: Texas mom receives nasty note from 5-year-old son\u2019s daycare\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SwRRrKBE-9Q?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-ratio=\"0.5625\" data-width=\"640\" data-height=\"360\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>\u201cI am disgusted that I put my trust in these people to care for my child and this is what I get in return,\u201d Francesca admitted. \u201cI\u2019m extremely hands-on with my child\u2019s care and still didn\u2019t see this coming. Monitor your daycares closely and stay away from this facility, they do NOT deserve the privilege of teaching our children.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-16\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-6\"><\/div>\n<p>While speaking with reporters, Francesca took aim with the teacher directly, lambasting the unkind behavior that the educator had displayed towards her child. \u201cTo know a grown-up, who knows how hard life is and how mean people can be, can say something like that, especially about a child is \u2014 they\u2019re sick,\u201d she said, according to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.newsner.com\/family\/mom-sends-5-year-old-to-daycare-with-note-in-lunchbox-only-for-teacher-to-send-one-back\/?fbclid=IwAR3SYuYvNBpgAGukw_-5Vu3v39u6hw4QqSNmXLMKiAN7raxtR9I7pbVB9vs\">Newsner<\/a>. \u201cThere\u2019s something wrong.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_64596\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-64596\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-64596 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/taphaps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/94491301_688858938537477_6402248229043306496_n-640x853.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/taphaps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/94491301_688858938537477_6402248229043306496_n-640x853.jpg 640w, https:\/\/taphaps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/94491301_688858938537477_6402248229043306496_n-550x733.jpg 550w, https:\/\/taphaps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/94491301_688858938537477_6402248229043306496_n.jpg 720w\" alt=\"Francesca Easdon\" width=\"640\" height=\"853\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-64596\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Francesca Easdon with a boy, presumed to be her son. (Photo Credit: Facebook)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Something wrong, indeed. When a parent has to drop their child off at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/taphaps.com\/rylee-umsted-daycare-marks\/\">daycare<\/a>, they assume they are leaving them in a safe, secure, nurturing, and kind environment, where they will grow and learn. We don\u2019t expect their teachers to bully them with unsolicited criticism. If the teacher was truly concerned about the boy\u2019s health and well-being, there\u2019s a time, place, and method of addressing it. This wasn\u2019t it.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-6\"><\/div>\n<p>Rather than handling her alleged concerns in a caring and professional manner, this\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/taphaps.com\/latino-sheriffs-deputy-teacher\/\">rude teacher<\/a>\u00a0showed just how unkind she could be towards an innocent child. She also set a very bad example for the children in her care. Mature people do not address issues with a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/taphaps.com\/kamdyn-piland-teacher-firing\/\">nasty note<\/a>\u00a0in a child\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/taphaps.com\/laura-lee-school-lunch-unhealthy-23c\/\">lunchbox<\/a>. While it\u2019s perfectly acceptable to approach one another with concerns, it should be done tastefully \u2014 and this educator failed miserably.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-2\">\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-47509\" src=\"https:\/\/taphaps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Screen-Shot-2020-05-20-at-9.55.23-PM-640x50.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"50\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When a mother packed her 5-year-old son\u2019s lunchbox and placed a note inside, she never&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1051,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1050","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"views":41,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/used82.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1050","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/used82.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/used82.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/used82.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/used82.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1050"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/used82.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1050\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/used82.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1051"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/used82.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1050"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/used82.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1050"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/used82.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1050"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}