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6 Year Old Behavior... Ugh!
Asked by D.D. from Chicago
on April 10, 2008
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I have a 6 year old daughter who is in 1st grade, a great student, a very sweet intelligent child and very respectful to everyone she speaks to. She is very well spok...
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- Have you had a chance to sit in on your daughters class? Short Story: When my son was in 3rd grade he was attending a private Christian School. Paying big money y...
- That number 4 sees a lot of behaviors because of her older siblings. Things that those older siblings would have never done. My two year old called her older sister ...
- I am right there with you. I have a 10 year old and a 6 year old. She is an angel with everyone else. Her teacher loves her. She excels in the classroom. When she gets...
Help with a Sad 6 Year Old.
Asked by D.A. from Utica
on October 11, 2009
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I really need some advice. My 6 year old daughter is very sad. I have tried a lot of different things to make her happy including spending one on one time, new kitte...
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- I wouldn't pull her out of therapy, but I agree with the others, maybe find a new tharapist. Also 2 books I recommend for you to read. Awakening From Grief by John E....
- Wow, you sure have a lot to deal with. I am so sorry for you loss and all that your family is dealing with. As for your daughter, she sounds like my son (who has no...
- Hi D., I agree with the other poster about possible trying a new therapist. I also would go further to say can you find more a group therapy for her. I remember whe...
5 Year Old Starving for Attention
Asked by K.B. from San Diego
on August 3, 2009
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Hi moms! I need some suggestions or insight on what to do about my daughter's behavior. She is 5 years old and she is a wonderful caring little girl, but seems to have...
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- I am a full time, stay at home mom, I now homeschool my youngest 2, but two out of my 4 kids were attention hogs like your daughter. The other two are quiet and avoid ...
- I have a girl, now almost 7 years old... and I went through that too. Try getting the book "Your 5 Year Old" or, "Your 6 Year Old" from www.amazon.com It is enligh...
- Dear K., I understand your frustration. As a parent coach, I can tell you that this is a very common challenge for parents. Below is a link to an article I wrote...
Typical 5 Year Old?
Asked by L.W. from Chicago
on December 29, 2011
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Hi All,
My son will be 5 in a couple of weeks. He goes to a Montessori school and has been for the last two years. As of late we have had numerous conversations with ...
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- That sounds pretty normal to me. My 4.5 year old girls are at about the same stage. They know all of the sounds of the alphabet and can count to a hundred, but still w...
- He is perfectly normal. Is the teacher pointing out the obvious or is she concerned? Unless there is a major developmental problem which would be evident before now,...
- Sounds pretty normal. I'd be concerned, however, if the teachers WEREN'T letting you know he was doing these things. BTW... part of "normal" is when they alread...
Private School?
Asked by E.L. from Dallas
on October 31, 2011
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I will be meeting with a private school for my 4 year old son. What should I look for or ask? This is a first for me so any and all help/advice will be greatly appre...
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- Find out what kind of education the teachers have. Many private schools only require teachers to have Bachelors Degrees and not even in the subject which they teach. ...
- Aside from what's mentioned, which were all must-know things, if it's a private school for k-12 and Christian, I would want to know if it's evangelical or a disciplesh...
- First and foremost, it's a school. Ask what curriculum they use, whether the teachers are certified, what education/degrees/experience the principal or headmaster has...
Private School
Asked by R.B. from Los Angeles
on October 30, 2008
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Hello ladies, I was just wondering if any of you know of a good private school! I live in La Verne Ca. My son will be going to middle school and I think he is to young...
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- Foothill Christian School in Glendora is excellent. I taught there a couple of years back in the middle school, coming from a public school environment & was blown aw...
- It has been a few years but I used to be one of the bus drivers for the school in La Verne. Have you gone to the school and talked with them about your concerns? Als...
- Western Christian in Claremont is supposed to be really good. It goes thru 8th grade. And then the campus in Covina has high school. Upland Christian is supposed to...
Private School
Asked by A.J. from Seattle
on July 5, 2011
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I have posted before about the parenting complications my husband is facing with his ex-wife and believe me when I say that the drama never ends. This August the boys ...
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- Doubtful. If neither parent can afford it, and the children were not already in private school before the divorce, then it would be hard to justify forcing a man to pa...
- Well, I think the ex would have to show financial aid support or scholarships for the boys. Which it sounds like they might qualify for. You need to be prepared for ...
- Your Husband has to build his case. Build it and lay it out all on paper, and put his ducks all in a row, as the previous poster said. And present that all, to the Me...
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Asked by J.L. from San Diego
on October 6, 2011
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I've written in the past about my 4.5 year old smarty pants girl. She's been in a progressive private school (toddler - 8) since she was a toddler and now she's in Pr...
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- Hi there - I have an 11 year old and we've thrown lots of parties for her and attended a lot of parties with all different budgets. The ones that she and her friends ...
- I don't think that your daughter has to feel less than at this school. I went to a number of schools growing up (we moved a lot). One was a private school and one was ...
- In a perfect world I could say, don't worry about it and just go with that..I know that this is not as it is. Your primary goal is to continue what is best for your d...
5 Year Old Distracted at School
Asked by L.M. from Wichita
on May 13, 2010
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I have 5 year old daughter who is almost finished with preschool.. Her teacher calls me today to say that she is having problem with her being distracted and not wanti...
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- Gee whiz! Pre-school is not even manditory. Can it really affect her up coming entry into Kindergarten? Is this a private school system she is in? Maybe she is hav...
- you will be amazed at how much she will pick up during the summer break. Keep encouraging her to write and do the things she hasn't learned yet and she will do fine, ...
- Homework in Pre K? Gee wiz.. My son didn't go to preschool, he is now in kindergarten and is doing just fine. I say do no worry. If there was a problem since Christmas...
Private School
Asked by M.M. from Los Angeles
on March 16, 2008
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hi
has anyone heard of a private school called Viewpoint in Calabasas??? Do you have any positive or negative info that you will share with me???
I would apprecia...
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- Hi Renee, I have two children at Viewpoint. They have been there four years. They are very happy. The education is very good and they have good friends. What wo...
- hi! Friends in my neighborhood whom I grew up with went to Viewpoint in Calabasas. Great school, as far as I know. All went to good colleges.
- It is a strict, academic school. There are no gray areas here.
