Online School: Child
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Websites for 6 Year Old
Asked by J.V. from Milwaukee
on July 7, 2009
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I have a 6 year old and a 3 year old. I am looking for some suggestions for websites that are age appropriate. We already go on Playhouse Disney and PBS. Are there ...
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- What everyone said is great. Also try buildabear.com. You don't have to own a bear in order to play their games.
- We do uptoten.com for our 5 year old. It's mostly educational games and music and such. It can be done in French too, and some of it is very weird, but in a way that's...
- One of children's favorite websites is www.marvelkids.com On that site, the kids can create their own superhero. (Scroll to the bottom of the page, it's a box on the ...
Online Schools
Asked by R.A. from Grand Rapids
on May 18, 2008
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I am wanting to return to school. I am looking at online schools, due to the fact that I am a single mom and I have a 45+ hour work week. Has anyone had experiance wit...
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- Hi R.! I too was a single mother of a very active 3 yo when I decided I wanted to go back to school. I went through the University of Phoenix to achieve my Bachelo...
- I go through Penn Foster and have been very happy with them. I have already received one certificate from them and am going for two more. Just go to Pennfoster.edu a...
- I'm not sure this school offers the courses you're interested in but for whatever it's worth, I really like what Indiana Weslyean University has to offer. I looked at...
Online Degrees
Asked by K.T. from Los Angeles
on August 16, 2007
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I'm looking to go back to school to get my teaching credential, but I don't think I can handle the traditional college plan. Has anyone else gotten their degree online...
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- Hi. I teach at several universities - Cal State Domenguiz Hills, Cal State Long Beach, Cal State Northridge, Chapman University - and I know that the Cal State school...
- Hi K., I'm not sure where you live, but get in touch with the Education Department at a local university and ask them about different options for getting your teach...
- I am not sure of a good one, but don't use National University, a VERY popular one for teaching credentials. I have been told by SEVERAL principals that they don't ev...
Advice on K12 Online School
Asked by J.C. from Boise
on September 20, 2009
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Hi,
I am going to do the k12 online school with my kindergarten son.We live in a district that has only all day kindergarten available. My son has been in school 4 w...
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- You need advice from homeschooling moms. I do know from my homeschooling friends that there are several options. So take a deep breath and relax for a minute - the w...
- Remember being told in school, "Shhhh! You can socialize later"? Last year our living situation was very unstable (2 moves in 6 months - long story), so we made ...
- There are homeschool groups that do field trips, sports & get-togethers. Look for one in your are. My neighbor said her nephew was home-schooled & socialized more that...
Almost 6-Year-old Wants a Nintendo DS or a Wii
Asked by A.L. from Sacramento
on March 22, 2009
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My almost 6-year-old has been pleading for a Nintendo DS or the Wii, like all his cousins and some of his friends have. My mother-in-law really wants to get him one f...
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- I would go for a delayed gratification avenue. Tell him he has to wait until he is seven (or eight) to have that toy. Then I would suggest the Wii and make it a fami...
- You've received a lot of great advice and insight herre. You also seem to have a strong instinct that this isn't a good idea for him right now. Don't succumb to the ...
- Here is my thoughts and experience. My son has been growing up with his peers around him having these types of games from a young age. I'd say around 5 and 6 is when t...
Online Bachelor's Degree?
Asked by M.S. from Columbus
on July 13, 2010
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Has anyone received a bachelor's degree online? I've seen ads on the Internet and on tv, promoting online schooling, but I'm not sure of the reliability or the suppor...
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- I just got my B.S. in May but I went to a school set up a little like University of Phoenix advertises, but it was not them(one night a week). I had a neighbor who sta...
- teaching is a difficult field for online, but university of phoenix is really a decent school, I just finished my associates in psychology with them. I think findlay ...
- Check out St. Leo University. It's land based school is in Florida. My husband got his four year criminal justice degree, all online, and I started my health care mana...
Searching for K12 Online Public School Experiences
Asked by C.G. from Atlanta
on September 16, 2011
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We are considering withdrawing our 2nd grader from the local public school and enrolling her in Georgia Cyber Academy. It is an online public school that uses the K1...
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- Cheryl B is half wrong. the military will accept online high school diploma's as long as the school is accredited. if it's not accredited, they wont accept it. same fo...
- This will probably come across as biased, but I edit for them as a side job. All of my experience has been with their middle and high school curriculum, and I've found...
- My nephew was having trouble in school when he was 8. His mother withdrew him from public school and put him in the K-12 online curriculum. He is now 16 and is doing g...
I Want to Go Back to School - Online
Asked by D.C. from Roanoke
on August 26, 2009
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I was wondering if any other mom does college classes online. I would like to take some college classes online in the education field. What do you all think?
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- Got my Master's at UMUC a few years ago. Great school, and loved the online format. However, consider counting the cost to your family. How will you going back affect ...
- I am currently going to school online to get my masters in psychology. My husband is also taking online courses for his BA in medical administration. I just recently...
- It's always admirable to go to school and further your education. Consider the cost, the ages of your children, your other commitments, your time with your husband, an...
Online High Schools
Asked by M.J. from Seattle
on March 11, 2007
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Hello,
We are planning on attempting to enroll my 15 yr old step daughter in an online high school since we feel that since her attendence and grades are getting wors...
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- Hi M.. I have never enrolled my kids in online high school (they're too young) but I am good friends with one of the instructors. Online high school seems to be a p...
- My kids arent old enough yet, But when i was in high school they didnt have alot of the computer progams they have know. I think that if you think it will help then do...
- Hi M.: I dont have any exsperience with online school but I have a good friend named Chris that does. She has always home schooled her daughters but now that she cant...
Online College Degrees
Asked by J.S. from Chicago
on March 7, 2011
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I am so close to obtaining my associates degree in early childhood education!! But, with 3 young kids (9mos, 4, and 7) & a home daycare, I am finding it next to impos...
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- I obtained an online bachelors through Eastern Illinois University. I dont think there is a difference in cost between online and campus classes but Ive never really l...
- Although not a full degree I've taken classes online, including for graduate school. Capella is pretty legit. Also you want to contact your current school's admissions...
- I did not obtain my degree, but I took online classes thru Nothwood University (Michigan). I found the commitment to be more than attending classes on site. The inst...
