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Considering Having 10 Year Old Daughter Repeat 5Th Grade Next Year
I made the mistake of letting my daughter start early to school. .... She may not be doing well in math, but is probably a very bright girl and holding her ...
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- Hi, I don't feel that your 10yr. old needs to repeat the whole grade. Do some research and hire a tutor for her a couple of hours, 2-3 days a week. My son is in Highsc...
- I'd put in a vote for holding her back. I have taught middle school and it really does matter if she doesn't know her basic math and what seems like minor spelling and...
- Hi C., I was a teacher for 17 years and I know how challenging this decision is for you. However, I also know how hard 6th grade is. I have watched students come in...
Striking a Balance Between Saving and Spending
The Illinois 529 Brightstar website has a great calculator. Life insurance and even more important disability insurance are very important. ...
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- While I think that it's great that you are planning ahead and trying to be practical, I have to say that you don't seem to have any real issues here financially compar...
- Hi J.- It sounds to me like you and your husband are doing very well financially and have a great safety net in the event that something like a job loss should happ...
- It sounds like you are doing great. I know from talking to financial planners that if you have to choose between retirement versus education, you should first fund re...
Is a Kidco Peapod plus Comfortable Enough for My 2 Year Old to Sleep In?
Sep 22, 2009 ... was very bright- it was a triple threat that added up to no nap. .... He was a rock star when it came to sleeping in it at night on ...
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- A. i can only give you my experience, but we drove to florida over the summer with a 2 1/2 year old, and he was SO tired from all the excitement that he slept great......
- G'Morning A., I hadn't heard of a peapod plus so I looked it up. Looks good to me. We use a pack N play when traveling. It has a matt in the bottom and I put extra qui...
- Hi A., We have the peapod plus also and both of my boys have used it with no complaints (1 & 3 yrs). Since there's a small air mattress as part of it, it worked grea...
Anyone Ever Use a Child Locator?
... if you are taking your stroller - tie a big, bright colored ribbon on the handle. ... that niether one of them, including my track star, left our sides. ...
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- I have not had or used one but I have a few things you might want to incorporate. Teach your child your cel phone number or write it in Sharpie in a shoe or something...
- We have a teddy bear one that I like. We got it from a website called, www.YourGreatestProtection.com. They're very reasonable and the customer service was great (I ...
- I was just at Disney for Halloween with my 2 1/2 yr old. She was great. We did not use one, I did buy one of those baby leashes but never used It. We took our own s...
Nail Polish on Carpet
S., All-Star Chem-Dry. 1 mom found this helpful. Helpful? ... My girls got bright pink nail polish on our new, off white carpet. I know it's going to sound ...
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- Hi there, This happened to us recently as well. My girls got bright pink nail polish on our new, off white carpet. I know it's going to sound weird - but we used ...
- Hi L.! Don't panic, I am sure there is a solution! My child wrote on my carpet and chair with permanent marker. First of all, google it. I got my tips from doing t...
- WEll, I hate to admit this, but I actually spilled a bottle of nail polish on my carpet myself. I tested nail polish remover on a small spot on the carpet to make sure...
Suggestions for Karate Lessons
Your son is probably a very bright,inquisitive fellow who might respond better to ... drummer and artist, my middle guy is a sophmore and star athlete. ...
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- We have our oldest son enrolled in Tae Kwon Do, which he has been taking since 4 1/2. He also needed to focus, and learn respect for elders outside our family. He love...
- Martial Arts America starts children as young as 3 1/2. My son started at 4.5 and my daughter at 3.5. We love it!!! There are multiple Bay Area locations including ...
- My sons have attended Richard Lee's East West Kung Fu in Alamo Plaza (by Round Table Pizza) for 10+ years. My oldest started at 5 and my youngest at 4 (actually 4 ye...
18 Month Old Not Talking
I wouldn't worry about it yet, some kids just start late. My daughter didn't start talking until 2. She's almost 7 now and is very bright. ...
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- A., I have worked with children birth to age 3 with developmental delays for the last 7 years. As an early interventionist I have served kids with a lot of differen...
- I am hearing more of these stories everyday and the kids are turning out to be just fine. Try not to stress about it too much, at least not yet. Is he around other c...
- Before sending him to speech therapist I would have an audiologist check out his hearing, then worry about the speech/language part of it. Has he met all other milesto...
Explaining Death to a 3 Year Old
After Grandma passed away, we told him that people go to heaven and become stars and angels so that they can watch over us. The stars actually bright points ...
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- I've only had one similar experience, but I was shocked. My niece was 3 when her father passed away (car accident). She didn't actually go to the funeral, but she w...
- Hi D., My family lost my grandma in April and my three(3) old loved her alot. She too died of cancer. Unfortunately we only had two weeks to deal with it all before...
- Hello D., I feel for your family. I am also Catholic and go to pauline book store in Crestwood for many of my recourses. There number is ###-###-####. I know that t...
Throwing a Birthday Party for a 13 Year Old Girl!?!?
Aug 24, 2009 ... I would decorate with bright colors. I recently saw a party that was .... so the party was a "Movie Premier" and my daughter was the Star! ...
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- Ok, I have a 12 1/2 and a 14 year old. They say it depends on the individual girl. One says pink and white may be too girly, maybe black and pink?? The other said, w...
- For my daughter's 13th, we had a movie night theme. We had a red carpet leading up to the front door & took each person's photo as they entered. We hung gold and sil...
- I think you really need to find out more about her likes of colors and whether she's into the feather boa and pink kinda stuff or not. Both of my girls are definatel...
Holding My Son Back a Year in School
Nov 11, 2009 ... He had to start Kindergarten late because his birthday was late Sept. I was frustrated in the beginning because he was very bright, ...
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- Hi, My situation is a little different, but very much the same question. My son turned five today, November 6....he has attented a "private" school since he was tw...
- HOLD HIM BACK! Big problems later with lots of things, not only academic but the fact that all his classmates are a yr older then him and able to go places and do thin...
- Hello S., My daughter's Bday is 10-01, so she is the oldest in her class. That is wonderful. she is by defalt more mature than the other girls and is a natural leader...
