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Attire and Health Surveillance for School-Going Kids

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I am interested in finding preferences of parents as to what they would like their kids to wear, while on school premises. Also, need input on health policy of schools. Assume that the school is a private school (separate wings for boys and girls, girls not allowed in the boys area, boys not allowed in the girls area), with strict uniform rules and discipline (for the purpose of this poll, kids mean pre-pubertal children less than the age of 11 years; if a girl has reached puberty before attaining 11 years of age, the poll should answer behavior before reaching puberty).
1. Which part of the world do you belong?
USA
Canada
UK
Germany
France
China
Japan
North America (Other Countries)
Europe (Other Countries)
Asia (Other Countries)
Africa
South America
Australia
2. Are you a single parent?
Yes
No
3. How many sons do you have, who are less than 11 years old?
None
One
Two
Three
More than three
4. What are the ages of the above-mentioned sons (check all that apply)?
Less than 1 year
1+ (equal to or more than 1 year, but less than 2 years)
2+
3+
4+
5+
6+
7+
8+
9+
10+
5. How many daughters do you have, who are less than 11 years old?
None
One
Two
Three
More than three
6. What are the ages of the above-mentioned daughters (check all that apply)?
Less than 1 year
1+
2+
3+
4+
5+
6+
7+
8+
9+
10+
7. Do you think that there should be a health (to rule out communicable diseases, infections, skin problems, cuts, bruises, abuses of any kind) and cleanliness inspection each morning by the school health team (as is the practice in Russian crèches), before your kids are allowed to mix with other kids?
Yes
No
8. If the answer to Q. 7 is yes, how much should the boys be undressed for this inspection?
Skin (everything removed), no covering of any kind
Briefs only (stripped to waist, barefoot)
Other (please describe)
9. If the answer to Q. 7 is yes, how much should the girls be undressed for this inspection?
Skin (everything removed), no covering of any kind
Panties only (stripped to waist, barefoot)
Other (please describe)
10. Do you think that boys on sick leave should receive a head-to-toe examination (stripped totally) from the school doctor before being allowed to join back classes (for the safety of other kids and teachers) ?
Yes
No
12. Do you think that girls on sick leave should receive a head-to-toe examination (stripped totally) from the school doctor before being allowed to join back classes (for the safety of other kids and teachers?
Yes
No
13. Should the kids be allowed to wear jacket or sweater indoors during winter season?
Never
Only, if it is, really, cold
Jacket, on formal-dress-up day(s)
Yes
14. Should the girls be allowed to wear thongs in school?
No
Yes
15. For the classes, should the boys be wearing ties?
No
Only, on formal-dress-up day(s)
Yes
16. For the classes, should the girls be wearing ties?
No
Only, on formal-dress-up day(s)
Yes
17. During a 5-day week, how may compulsory, formal-dress-up days should be for boys, when training them for speeches, presentations, meetings and interviews (boys put on tie, jacket, trousers, socks and dress shoes, all day long) (see also, Q. 19 and 23)?
Zero
One
Two
Three
Four
Five
18. During a 5-day week, how may compulsory, formal-dress-up days should be for girls, when training them for speeches, presentations, meetings and interviews (girls put on tie, jacket, skirt, leggings socks and dress shoes, all day long) (see also, Q. 20 and 24)?
Zero
One
Two
Three
Four
Five
19. For the classes (segregated, adequately heated during winter), what should the boys wear (formal-dress-up, Q. 17, and minimal-clothing, Q. 23, days excluded)? See messages area "Clothing in Classes".
Shorts only (stripped to waist, barefoot)
Half pants only (stripped to waist, barefoot)
Shorts only (stripped to waist, shoes without socks)
Half pants only (stripped to waist, shoes without socks)
Shorts only (stripped to waist, shoes with socks)
Half pants only (stripped to waist, shoes with socks)
Other (please describe)
20. For the classes (segregated, adequately heated during winter), what should the girls wear (formal-dress-up, Q. 18, and minimal-clothing, Q. 24, days excluded)? See messages area "Clothing in Classes".
Shorts only (stripped to waist, barefoot)
Miniskirt and panties (stripped to waist, barefoot)
Skirt and panties (stripped to waist, barefoot)
Capri only (stripped to waist, barefoot)
Shorts only (stripped to waist, shoes without socks)
Miniskirt and panties (stripped to waist, shoes without socks)
Skirt and panties (stripped to waist, shoes without socks)
Capri only (stripped to waist, shoes without socks)
Shorts only (stripped to waist, shoes with socks)
Miniskirt and panties (stripped to waist, shoes with socks)
Skirt and panties (stripped to waist, shoes with socks)
Capri only (stripped to waist, shoes with socks)
Other (please decribe)
21. For the physical education, what should the boys wear (indoor during winter, indoor and outdoor during summer - no girls allowed)? See messages area, for technical considerations.
Briefs only (stripped to waist, barefoot indoors and outdoors)
Briefs only (stripped to waist, barefoot indoors, trainers outdoors)
Briefs only (stripped to waist, trainers indoors and outdoors)
Other (please describe)
22. For the physical education, what should the girls wear (indoor during winter, indoor and outdoor during summer – no boys allowed)? See messages area, for technical considerations.
Panties only (stripped to waist, barefoot indoors and outdoors)
Panties only (stripped to waist, barefoot indoors, trainers outdoors)
Panties only (stripped to waist, trainers indoors and outdoors)
Leotard (with dominant arm and neck area bare, i. e., right arm for right-handed kids and vice versa, barefoot indoors and outdoors)
Leotard (with dominant arm and neck area bare, i. e., right arm for right-handed kids and vice versa, barefoot indoors, trainers outdoors)
Leotard (with dominant arm and neck area bare, i. e., right arm for right-handed kids and vice versa, trainers indoors and outdoors)
Other (please describe)
23. During a 5-day week, how may compulsory, minimal-clothing days for boys (boys wear briefs all day long, barefoot, stripped to waist – no girls present)? (see also, Q. 17 and 19)?
Zero
One
Two
Three
Four
Five
24. During a 5-day week, how may compulsory, minimal-clothing days for girls (girls wear panties all day long, barefoot, stripped to waist – no boys present)? (see also, Q. 18 and 20)?
Zero
One
Two
Three
Four
Five
25. Do you think that infection control would be achieved best if kids are not allowed clothing/shoes from home inside school, but required to change completely as it is practice in Russian crèches? This could, also, control bringing in of weapons and drugs into school.
Yes
No
26. Do you think there should be short exercises (stretching, bending on sides, focusing eyes to infinity to relax them, moving fingers and wrists to increase circulation after computer work or writing) of 5-minute duration at the beginning of each class (note that classes are separate for boys and girls) to keep the kids attentive?
Yes
No
27. How much should the boys undress for these exercises?
Strip to waist
Remove shirts (keep vest on)
28. How much should the girls undress for these exercises?
Strip to waist
Remove blouses (keep vest on)
29. In your opinion, when the boys face disciplinary action in school, they should be required to remain undressed to (during the period of grounding, in the presence of boys only)?
Briefs only (strip to waist)
Not at all
30. In your opinion, when the girls face disciplinary action in school, they should be required to remain undressed to (during the period of grounding, in the presence of girls, only)?
Panties only (strip to waist)
Not at all
This poll was created on 2008-10-20 04:30:57 by Sylveef