Childcare: Older Child

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I need to hire someone to watch my son 10 to 15 hours a week. I am going back to work PT and some nights my husband is not home in time for me to get...
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My 7 year old has already called me out thinking I am the tooth fairy so I think...
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I took my daughter do the doctor for an eye exam and figured since it had been a...
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I am having a baby in July. It will be our third child - my oldest starts kinder...
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I have a 9 year old that has no or very few friends. He is very intelligent, and...

After School Care

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Hi - I was wondering if any of you know of a good church Sunday School Program in the Northwest valley for my 7 year-old daughter. I'm really looking f...
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Hi, I have a seven year old boy, and what I am wondering has anyone gone through...
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I have two boys, one 10 (will be 11 in August) and the other 6 (7 in Nov) that w...
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My 7 year old has temper tantrums and is very rude to myself and sibling, family...
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Hello everyone I have been reading alot on this site and was wondering if anyone...

Day Care Centers & Providers

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My daughter has asked me what the word sex means and what sex is. She is 9. I explained to her that some questions are very difficult to answer and tha...
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I have an 8 year old that is very picky about food. She either wants something ...
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My 7 year old has already called me out thinking I am the tooth fairy so I think...
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My daughter is almost 6 years old. She has no concept of money. She thinks tha...
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My 9 year old son wants to walk to his friend's house after school on Friday. He...

Gifted & Talented Child

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My daughter Alex's preschool teacher has informed me that while she'd love to keep her in her class, she felt like Alex belonged in a gifted program. S...
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Hi All, If you are a parent of a gifted child or if you are a gifted adult, I w...
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Hi all, Does anyone have any experience with thier child going through the GT t...
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Hi, I am just wondering how one would know if they have a gifted child? Is there...
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Hi everyone. I'd like to start by saying that my 6 year old is such a pleasant,...

Home Schooling

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I wanted to ask all the Homeschool Moms why they decided to homeschool. Was it for a specific reason or reasons? How long have you been homeschooling...
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Hi, I just joined the mama source I was just wanting to know if anyone is ...
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My seven year old has recently started requesting to be homeschooled. She is a g...
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I would like comments and suggestions from people who have been personally homes...
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Any of you homeschoolers? I was wondering if I can get connected with you to see...

Preparing for Kindergarten

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My daughter is 4 years old and has a September birthday. She has been going to a preschool for two years now and is in the fours class. I recently had ...
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While recently at a preschool field trip with my daughter, I was at a table eati...
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My little boy turned 2 at the end of July and suddenly we are looking for presch...
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My 4 year old daughter will turn 5 years old this month. She has never been in a...
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My daughter is behind in her class and the teacher is concerned. I had a meeting...

Preschool & Head Start

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I'm confused. My 4 year old son is a little on the imature side and his pre k teachers suggests that I wait until he is 6 to start K. His b-day is 4/...
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My 4 almost 5 year old just started pre-k at a private school and he's having a ...
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I keep getting "advice" by, I'm sure, well-meaning friends of mine, but now they...
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My son will be turning 5 in mid-August. He has been in a preschool program for ...
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My son turns 4 Aug. 4th this year. We got a letter from his daycare, stating ...

School Lunch

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I have an 8 year old that is very picky about food. She either wants something different from what i've made and if not, she won't eat. I can't get he...
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My daughter is almost 6 years old. She has no concept of money. She thinks tha...
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I have 2 high school boys. I just found out that the school lunch price has jum...
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Ok well my little boy wants to take lunch to school now. And I dont know what t...
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I need ideas on what to feed my 5 year old for lunch. He does not like sandwich...

Sick Child Care

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I have an 8 year old that is very picky about food. She either wants something different from what i've made and if not, she won't eat. I can't get he...
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My 9 year old son wants to walk to his friend's house after school on Friday. He...
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I am beyond frustrated. I almost have to laugh at this point because it is so r...
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Hi Moms - I need any advice or proven techniques that you all have used to stop ...
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Hi mamas, So my son has been sick for the past 3 weeks. It all started the da...

Social Skills

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My daughter has asked me what the word sex means and what sex is. She is 9. I explained to her that some questions are very difficult to answer and tha...
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My 7 year old has already called me out thinking I am the tooth fairy so I think...
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My daughter is almost 6 years old. She has no concept of money. She thinks tha...
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My 9 year old son wants to walk to his friend's house after school on Friday. He...
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Hello, I hope I can get some great tips for my 8 year old son. He hates ever...

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