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Only Child Blues
I would recommend you get her involved in scouts, or other after-school activities that her classmates are involved in. It will help her build a common bond ...
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- I've found that sometimes kids need a little help from the parents to make friends. I've had to be more outgoing than my stepdaughter to help her make friends. Sometim...
- Your daughter may have a hard time making friends at school because, maybe it's a challenging group of girls in her class and the dynamics don't click. That can be a h...
- Get her involved in some group. Girl Scouts, the choir at church, or maybe a dance group at the local YMCA.
Education for Children with Special Needs (Autism)
At this point I feel he is going to school only to be babysat. Another question I have does anyone know of after school activities for special needs ...
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- I would go straight to the principal and tell them your concerns as well as asking them if there are any extra curricular activies they know of. I know sometimes princ...
- Did you ever try Tae Kwon Do for him? My daughter takes it at JK Lee's in Brookfield and they are wonderful with children. They have had other children with challeng...
- I don't have experience with this first-hand, but maybe I can help with the afterschool situation! I am a consultant with Usborne Books at Home. I have learned, thro...
Time Management/planning with School, Homework, Lessons
I let my son play for an hour or so after school to give him an academic break. I'm a real believer in not having too many activities (sports, etc. ...
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- Wow! What a job! Sounds like a lot of fun, though. We use music practice as our downtime. Obviously we don't push real hard on it. Our son gets a penny for any th...
- I let my son play for an hour or so after school to give him an academic break. I'm a real believer in not having too many activities (sports, etc.) so that the kids ...
- Sounds like you got some great advice already, but just to add a little more to the mix, here's what I do. I like my daughter to feel like she has some control over he...
Seeking Pre-school and After School Care (Full Day)
Aug 16, 2009 ... that includes school for P3 and P4 and a before/after school daycare program that has structured activities planned throughout the day. ...
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- You might want to ask your local Catholic or other private schools if they participate in the "Preschool for all" program. It's a state-funded program for families th...
- St. Peter Lutheran School on Schaumburg Road (in Schaumburg) is a great private school. They have full day preschool and after school care programs. Give it a try, i...
- Hello, Look into Hoffman Estates Park District Pre-school. Information should be on their web site. Also, Harper College does a day care. You might also want to lo...
Looking for Mom's Taxi/After School Rides in Wylie
Does anyone know of a Mom's Taxi or After School Rides Service that picks up at ... PTA meetins and all extra-curricular activities at your child's school. ...
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- My service (Kid Express), is in Richardson, so we can't help, BUT - try My Kid Shuttle - if they can't help you, they may know of someone who can (www.mykidshuttle.com...
- Hi Balinda, my name is J. and I'm a stay at home mom. I live in Murphy and my kids attend Wylie ISD as well. I was planning on starting a before/after school pick/drop...
- Get yellow pages and search for " Taxi Mom" they might be able to help you. Or look for moms on PTA list to see who lives closet to you, you might work things out with...
Starting Pre-School Do's & Don'ts for Parents
Since, I'm not the one who picks my son up from school I make sure to set aside ... After School After School Program Pre School activities child school ...
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- maybe shes not totally ready for this transition. i agree with the mom who said to exit quickly. it does make it worse when you stay longer because it enables their be...
- Just sharing my experience... My son (3 in July) started preschool in January a 2 day per week program that it took us two months to completely adjust with. He woul...
- I know you will get lots of advise about how it's just part of life she will get over it but I would ask does she HAVE to be in school? She is still young and some kid...
Need Evening Indoor Activities for 2-Yr. Old Not Always Interested in Toys
Jan 9, 2010 ... Yes, some of these activities can be messy, but by preparing the area and yourself ... but it tends to be busy in the after school hours. ...
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- Hi L., I too am a first time mom of a very busy boy who just turned three. I swear you were writing about my Liam when I read your piece. I work part time, and th...
- My son is 2 as well & the best thing we've done lately is to join The Swap Shop http://www.sunnysideswapshop.org/wp/ He loves it!!! 4 rooms of toys but what I'm thin...
- L., I wouldn't worry about his attention span. My daughter will be 3 in March and if she sits through half an episode of Clifford or Word World or any of those KCT...
Received Gift of Wii.. Recs for Time Constraints and Highly Active Games
Jan 4, 2010 ... He knows it's not a replacement for outdoor activities and he is still ... My son is allowed 45min on school days, this is only after all ...
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- First have a time where there are no games at night. It should be at least an hour before bedtime. I have found video games are too stimulating at night for kids and...
- I also have a wii sports and a 4 yr old and it is very active! we use it more when the weather doesnt permit us to play outside! As far as time constraint the game it...
- I highly recommend Dance Dance revolution. It's super active and fun and your kids and you will love playing it. It's a nice rainy day activity. Enjoy
New to Area Seeking Afterschool Program
Can anyone make any suggestions about affordable after school care w/ ... lots of fun activities to do, and they will provide transportation from school to ...
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- SCORE Educational Centers There are many around. Just look them up. We went there for 4 years for different subjects. After school care? No clue. Just the educat...
- What county are you looking for and what school district are you in? How much is too much? If you're just looking for after school care, maybe you can find a nanny ...
- San Mateo County Library System has a wonderful homework help site....what city are you in?
Activities for Children with ADHD
We have karate lessons available at our school, as a low-cost after school activity. When he wanted to join, I mentioned disipline, which scared him a bit, ...
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- My son has ADHD and we do basketball...He loves it and it gives them a chance to run using those big leg muscles releasing all that energy so he sleeps better at night...
- I have a 10 yo with ADHD he was diagnosed at age 5. He is on meds for this because of school he was not able to handle school and they were not able to handle him eith...
- My son has ADHD for several years. I enrolled him in Karate when he was 5. It has done wonders for his concentration and self discipline. I recently had to keep him ou...
