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What Is up with My 4 Year Old???
Asked by K.G. from Atlanta
on December 8, 2009
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OK... so for the past couple of weeks my son, who is in Pre-K, has been getting into trouble at school... more so than the usual. Any time I ask him about it he pushe...
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- K.: If your 4 y.o never acted up this way before...then trust your gut instinct. I work in a child care center with pre-k children and I'm going to be very honest ...
- My four year old granddaughter is very smart. When she was in preschool, they would move her up a few months early to the next class. Just before they would move her...
- Hum.....sounds like a smart 4yr old!! I've got one of those but mine is 3!!! What kind of discipline is happening in class by the teacher when he misbehaves? Are th...
Did Anyone Else Watch Ancient Aliens Last Night?? If Not, Read Anyway :)
Asked by R.D. from Richmond
on September 23, 2011
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I was watching it because I love ancient history; the Mayans, Egyptology, all that... but I couldn't swallow their theory on 'aliens' helping the ancients build this s...
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- I watched. It was interesting. I loved seeing the folk art statues of the hooded man from all differant corners of the Earth. There was so much similarity between d...
- Okay....an alien, by definition is a life form that we know nothing about, right? So, maybe they COULD survive extreme heat and cold. Maybe they COULD live for 100's...
- It's fun to think about but if you believed every sci fi story out there, our little tucked in the corner on the edge of our galaxy planet seems like alien grand centr...
Child's Day Care Treats Me Badly
Asked by A.H. from Port St. Lucie
on November 18, 2010
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I know I can be a bit demanding when it comes to my children. I try to help the teachers and volunteer time. I talk to them about my child being advanced and ask them ...
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- I haven't read the responses below, but why would you give your hard-earned money to a daycare that treats you with such disdain? You are right to think that their di...
- Change schools and change your self. When you start the new school Stop Being "the annoying parent" By the way, smart children don't get bored (unless they are for...
- If they annoy you, change daycares. It's not about the paycheck b/c there is probably a wait list a mile long, so that one won't work on them. And yes, they do talk ...
Should I Hold Her Back in Kinder or Move Her up to First Grade?
Asked by H.M. from Dallas
on July 21, 2010
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Okay, I have seen a lot of posts on here about skipping a grade or holding a child back....but, here is our story.
Any and all advice is appreciated.
My Daughter ...
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- I taught kindergarten for 11 years and our feeling was you are Never sorry if you wait another year, but if you don't you will probably regret it in time. Now is the t...
- My daughter started Kindergarten when she was 4 because her birthday fell 2 days before the cut off. She was and still is advanced for her age as far as academics go. ...
- I'm not 100% positive, but I believe that Texas State Law says that, "a child MUST be six (6) on or before September 1st of the year that they start first grade." ...
Violent and Frequent Tantrums by My Almost Three Year Old Son
Asked by M.D. from Detroit
on February 6, 2011
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My son will turn three on the 22nd of this month. On or around 02/01/2011 the frequency and intensity of his tantrums dramatically increased. His tantrums rose in fr...
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- Have you checked in with your school district? Many offer early intervention services, and your tax dollars are paying for it. See if they have an early childhood pr...
- My niece was recently diagnosed with Sensory Integration Disorder. Since I'm not around her daily, I don't have all the details, but some of the things you are describ...
- I agree, an Occupational Therapy evaluation is needed. However, while you do that search, you can do some things in the interim - your son responds positively to what...
Desperately Want to Be a SAHM at Least Part Time
Asked by L.C. from New York
on April 1, 2010
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I have an MSW (advanced degree in social work). I work FT and have since before I had children. I never realized how much I would want to stay home with my kids. I ...
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- Hi L., Have you thought of being self employed? Of being able to work around your schedule? It's real, it's doable. I've been blessed to stay and work from home an...
- L. C- I have a Masters in Mathematics and have been a WAHM for the last three years. I was a corporate lady pre-children but decided my heart wants to be with my k...
- Hi, yes a friend just went back to work after being a sahm for 8 years. She works a few days during the week, and weekends (2 different employers). I don't know the ...
Whats Better, Staying at Home with Mommy or Daycare?
Asked by T.C. from Tampa
on November 9, 2007
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I love staying home with my son but I am worried that he may be behind in his social developement compared to toddlers in daycare. He's development is just fine for hi...
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- T., Today's world says to go to send him to daycare. I say, stay home with him if you can! I was a stay at home mom for the first 8 years of my kids lives. They were ...
- I had concerns like that with my first son. I stayed home with him and he happened to be very behind in speaking, which was a huge concern of mine. When he was 2.5 y...
- Hi T., I sense that you are a remarkable and caring mom. Which means no matter what you will make a good decision. I stayed home with my first child when he was fir...
Curriculum Advice for Math, Reading/writing Elementary
Asked by H.L. from Seattle
on April 4, 2008
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Hi all, I am looking for advice on different curriculum for my K-1st grader. I have come across Six Traits and Writing WithoutTears for learning to write and Saxon Mat...
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- I am fairly new to this area so I can't really help with names of schools for you to consider. I can say from my experiences as a 1st/2nd grade teacher in California ...
- H., My first thought was Kumon or Sylvan Learning Center. They are both alternative teaching for kids that either need the extra help, or are more advanced than th...
- I don't know where you live, but I know that the Lake Washington School District in Kirkland/Redmond generally has really good curriculum for there students. I used to...
Math Curriculum.
Asked by C.F. from Los Angeles
on October 18, 2009
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I'm a homeschooling mom and I have to pick Math curriculum for my 1st grade son. These are the choices Right Start Math, Houghton Mifflin Math or Math-U-See. Anyone ...
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- Hi, I'm homeschooling my first grader. She used Singapore math at her charter in Kindergarten so we kept with that. We both really like it. My neighbor who is an e...
- I did Math-U-See with my son. We did the Primer this past year (he is five years old and in kindergarten) and the concepts were laid out in a VERY concrete way. I wa...
- are you home schooling you child under K12... OLS
Part Time Daycare in Dallas Area
Asked by A.H. from Dallas
on February 18, 2010
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Have any recommendations for part time daycare (all day on M, W, F) in the East Dallas / North Dallas / Park Cities area?
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- Community School is one block from SMU. They allow part-time for ages 3+. I've been looking at places myself and thought this was a good one. No availability for me...
- The Carlisle School on West Lover's Lane in Dallas ###-###-####) is incredible. Ages 2-6, but sometimes children a few months younger than 2 are accepted. The school...
- A., You don't say what area of Dallas you are looking for daycare. Anyway, I have a small state registered in-home childcare at Frankford/Tollway (Far North Dallas). ...
