Homework: Infant
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What Is Your After School Routine
Asked by G.G. from Austin
on November 29, 2010
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What are your after school routines? In our family, we need routine and structure but after school, we just don't have it. I find myself allowing my kids to watch a ...
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- When my son comes home after taekwondo (he's 12), it's about 6pm. We do snack, homework, clarinet practice, supper, shower, tv, reading, then lights out at about 9:30...
- After school is used for telling me about his day snack playtime while I cook dinner home work (if he has any) a cartoon then dinner time no later than 6:30 after that...
- My son gets about 10-15 minutes to "decompress" after school, then gets a snack & does his homework. Then he can play til we eat, then it's bath, snack, a tv show and...
ADHD Brother Who Is Struggling with His School Work...
Asked by R.E. from Atlanta
on September 14, 2009
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My little brother is now in the 5th grade and has seemed to have the hardest time with doing his work. We have sent multiple letters to the teachers and all they say i...
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- Have you tried the DAN! protocol, beginning with GFCF diet (no wheat, milk products), treating with proibotics and antifungals to eliminate yeast overgrowths in the bo...
- Hi Renee' First I must agree with with your supporters on this wonderful site. Fundamentally, the diet content is the true first transition to address. I'm sure n...
- Hi, I am a retired principal who now markets health nutritionals. We have a product - Future Star - which essentially is a natural brain food with a proven track re...
If You Work from Home...
Asked by E.T. from Albuquerque
on September 14, 2012
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For those of you who work full time from home (or telecommute to an office job some days), where do you actually work? Do you have a seperate office set up in your hou...
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- We have an extra bedroom on the main floor that is our office. I work stictly from home, husband sometimes works from home, and yes, our home finance stuff etc is kep...
- I converted a spare bedroom into a home office. It's truly an office: desk, computers, proper lighting, etc. We don't use the room for anything else. This makes it eas...
- I sit at my kitchen table the three days a week that I'm at home. I used to have a desk in our family room but my husband took that space over. I don't mind because I ...
Problems at School
Asked by A.J. from Albuquerque
on April 18, 2008
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I have a 6 year old who is extremely smart and capable of doing everything that is expected of him at school however, as of lately he has been whinning everytime it is...
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- Hi A., It may be that he's board. If he's really intelligent, doing more of what he already knows will be daunting for him. Find out what learning style works bes...
- So many good responses! I have a 7 year old very bright child who is "classic" gifted in that all small problems are huge! I recommend testing for gifted and learnin...
- Hi A., I am a former teacher, and this is my experience with bright children who start to slack off and misbehave. He's Bored! Have him tested, either by the scho...
My SO Wants Me to Work.
Asked by L.M. from Seattle
on January 15, 2011
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I am not sure if I'm really asking a question or just needing to vent, but here it goes.
We have been together 4 and 1/2 yrs. We have five children between us fullt...
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- You have gotten so many great responses, I didn't read them all, but I don't see how you can afford to work. Does your SO work evenings or nights? If he would need to ...
- If you can pull it off...with young kids and the cost of daycare you are going to be exactly where you are at minus any piece of mind if you just go get a job for the ...
- Hi Momof5, Have you thought about providing child care in your home for other children? I have a friend who does that - she started because she needed to work but al...
School Issues
Asked by G.D. from New London
on February 1, 2010
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I'm very upset with the school. I've been asking for things to be done for my son for 3 different grades now, 4 if you include the year at the elementary school. Even ...
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- One of the first things that needs to be done at this point, if you're planning to keep your son in that school, is to request a PET. This is so that everything is wri...
- As a former teacher, I would recommend finding someone to work with your son 1-on-1 (if you can afford it). College students are GREAT with this and will work for a l...
- gosh, the whole glucose thing threw me off the loop. i hope your emails to school staff are better organized, in paragraphs, discussing each point. you should seek ass...
Meltdown Before School...
Asked by T.M. from Tampa
on September 9, 2011
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My son just started kindergarten 3 weeks ago. Needless to say, this is a big adjustment for him. He has to work harder and he doesn't get any nap to speak of... He ...
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- Have you tried waking him up 5 to 10 mins earlier? I know that may sound silly especially if he is tired. But sometimes giving that extra 5/10 mins to just lounge ar...
- Oh.....yeah. Mine is in 3rd now but he still has the occasional freak out in the a.m. I think the tiredness is cumulative from all week.... Think of it as a littl...
- My son is having a super hard time also. We also began K 3 weeks ago and it is the problem of not having a nap. He always napped in preschool / daycare. He even nap...
Balancing School and Raising a Child
Asked by M.P. from Lafayette
on January 22, 2010
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My daughter is 13 1/2 months old. I just started back to school this month. i'm going to school full time, and have a ton of homework. Thankfully i don't have to wo...
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- It can be very hard & emotional when you are trying to go to school and have little ones. I went back to school for just over a year (I only needed 13 classes to get ...
- Hats off to you.. I think you are doing GREAT ! You will be a role model for your daughter. Hug your parents everyday for helping out. I think if you consider that i...
- Be thankful that you have quality daycare and that your parents are so helpful, and especially that you don't have to work in addition to your schooling right now. You...
Caring About School
Asked by L.H. from Toledo
on October 17, 2006
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I got a call from one of my daughter's teacher today. She is ok with behavior as usual. She is in danger of failing because of not turning in work. She will still be a...
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- L., I am the mother of twin 18 year old boys and I have been batteling this problem for the last 3 years. They are seniors this year and we still have problems gettin...
- L., What is she really interested in? Maybe getting involved with her in something she likes and encouraging that, on the condition that she do well in school will...
- Hi L., I too was a single parent with a child that didnt want to apply himself in school. He was very well liked by students and teachers both. His teachers use to te...
Help Trying to Manage Kids/ Work/ School/ House/ Etc
Asked by K.M. from San Francisco
on August 26, 2012
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I know it must because it is the start of the school year but I'm feeling so overwhelmed. I'm looking for tips on being able to get everything under control (schedule ...
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- Are you kidding me about the step-daughter being treated like a maid??? Part of being a member of family (of any kind) is contributing. Every one should pick up afte...
- We also have super busy weekdays and I am in school full time. What I have done for the first time this summer when I was working on top of that was to prep freezer me...
- Can you pay your step daughter to help you and cook and clean? Use paper plates, cups, forks etc as much as you can. Can your mom take a cab or a service or the ...
