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Public or Private School for Elementary - I Need Advice!!
Asked by G.B. from San Diego
on February 18, 2009
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Hello! I am debating public versus private school for my soon to be kindergartener. Does anyone out there have strong opinions on this? Our public school is a good ...
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- I have a son who will be in kindergarten in the next few months also. We are definitely looking at private school, because of the overcrowding issues you mentioned. ...
- I think I responded to your last one too, but you should go to an open house at Tri City, and also talk to a lot of parents there, and I'm sure they'll tell you their ...
- Hi G., I am going through the same dilema. I just have one question about the 33 kids per school because I too was told our school has 35 kids. I was with friends in...
*Looking for Homeschool Resources*
Asked by R.P. from Dallas
on March 31, 2008
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I am going to homeschool my 15 yr old son who is in the 10th grade due to his recent troubles with rebellion. We are convinced this is the way to go to allow him to gr...
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- Make a point to go to the homeschooling book fair in Arlington in May!! there is so much there, and they usually offe some kind of discount if you purchase there. Th...
- Hi Becki, I am a homeschooling Mom. I have 4 children from 8 to 17 (almost 18). I have used the Sonlight Curriculum with my children and have been very happy! It...
- R., You will want to find out your son's learning style - for instance, some learn best using workbooks, while others are bored to tears with that style. I homesch...
Above Average 4 Year-old
Asked by R.M. from Great Falls
on July 4, 2008
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Anyone out there have experience with handling the education of a very gifted child? My son just turned 4 yesterday and he's reading very well already. He is very arti...
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- I know how you feel. My daughter is 5 1/2 and has been a "Prodigy" since she was 2. The best advice I can give you, is to concentrate on building her social skills a...
- what your son gets out of public education will depend a lot on where you live. i grew up in small towns in the midwest. the Gifted and Talented programs were not so...
- I have 2 kids that started out like yours. I would recommend that for preschool stick with the play based! Then next year when he starts kindergarten put him in a GT ...
Looking for Preschool with Great Teachers, Safe Environement & Strong Academics
Asked by M.C. from Dallas
on May 8, 2008
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Anyone have recommendations for preschools in the Irving (valley ranch/las colinas), Carrollton (close to George Bush turnpike) or Dallas/Plano border (75252)? Severa...
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- Check out Lakeside Montessori! www.lakesidemontessoriacademy.net
- Montessori is the way to go. My 2 boys spent all their pre-school years there and they are academically accelerated. (sp?)
- My kids have been enrolled in St. Ann's ECDC program (in Coppell) for the last four years. It has been a wonderful experience for my kids as well as my husband and my...
Seeking an Above Average Elementary School in Miami, Fl
Asked by S.P. from Miami
on October 17, 2006
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I live near Downtown, Mami. I'VE BEEN RESEARCHING THE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS AND NOT ONE Catches my interest. I've willing to drive as far as miami shores or towards hialeah.
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- Hi there. I grew up in Miami Springs, a small wonderful neighborhood neer MIA Airport. (NW 36St anf 57th Ave) There are two great elementary schools in the samll neigh...
- Try Mater Academy, NW 103 ST exit off 836. Go to their website. There is a waiting list. Good Luck
- You should check the St. Christopher by the Sea Montessori School in Key Biscayne. Their lever is way advance that any other. They adjust very well in regular system...
Need Guidance on Home Schooling
Asked by A.O. from Kansas City
on August 17, 2006
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I am considering home schooling our son. He will be ready for Kindergarten next August. I have not started the research process yet and wondered what resources onlin...
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- Hi A., My name is M. and I too live in the Northland. I currently homeschool my son who is going into the second grade and an eager 4 year old who is going to start k...
- Good Shepherd Academy is a great resource for homeschoolers. Their bookstore offers a "curriculum consultation" to help you sort through all the choices and figure ou...
- Hello I am close to you in Independence, MO and am home schooling my children for the first time this year. (Ages 9,6,2,6 wks) I will have my hands full and love it...
Seeking Advice on an Elementary School in the Spanaway/Puyallup Area
Asked by T.S. from Seattle
on January 21, 2009
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I have an almost 5 year old that will be starting Kindergarten next year and I am really stressing out over this. He is my first and so this is all new to me. He is ...
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- My opinion is don't homeschool! Education is very important, but so is social interaction. School is such an important part of learning how to function in society wi...
- My sister-in-law works in the Bethel school district and they have 2 new elementary schools opening in the fall. You may want to check with the district about what sc...
- Hi T., Boy, do I know what you are going through!!! I have an 8 year old son whom I also struggled over the decision of public or private school for. Ultimately w...
Looking for Full-day Kindergarten Suggestions
Asked by J.S. from Portland
on May 6, 2008
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My 5yo daughter will be starting Kindergarten in the fall. She has been in the most phenomenal full-day preschool for the past two years and we have decided that cont...
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- I have been doing the same search for the last year. With most public schools cutting funds on full day, it seems that is no longer an option. Many of the private scho...
- J., The Hillsboro school district just adopted a full day or 1/2 day Kindergarten for the 2008-2009 school year. Eventually all schools will be full day of kindergart...
- Hi, I also really wanted my daughter in full time kindergarten. We did an academic transfer from Fir Grove, which only has a 2 1/2 hour day for kindergartners, to Vos...
Homeschooling: Where Do I Start?
Asked by D.P. from Detroit
on February 5, 2008
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I'm considering this route of educational endeavor but have no clue as to what this entails.
Do you have to register somewhere or do the children just get tested fo...
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- D.! What a great choice! You will find that there is SO much support in the home school community. We have been home schooling our 4 children for 16 years (it reall...
- D. First of all, congrats for considering homeschooling. Let me just share a personal story about homeschooling. My husbands ex took it upon herself to homeschool...
- I've been considering it....and spoke with a mom (while staying in a Ronald McDonald house in MN) from Georgia. Check out http://www.hslda.org She said that for $8/m...
Advice on Preschool Curriculum
Asked by C.B. from Indianapolis
on January 4, 2008
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Hello! Do any of you fellow homeschooling moms have any good advice on which preschool curriculum/s are good?
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- I am doing Brighter Vision Learning to get a taste of what homeschooling will be like. Congrats on your pregnancy! S.
- I am homeschooling my preschooler with the same method I used for my now 10 year old son. We use the books from Walmart that others suggested plus some books I found ...
- I am not a home schooling mom, but I am an Early Childhood educator and a mother of two. I have been in the field for 19 years... I like the Creative Curriculum for ...
