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Almost 4 Yr Old Son Having Problems in Preschool
Oct 5, 2009 ... You might want to have him evaluated at no cost through CHILD FIND (that's what it's call in Fairfax County). If you're not in Fairfax you ...
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- B., If you are worried about your son my suggestion would be to call your local school system and have him evaluated. It costs you nothing, doesn't harm him, and w...
- Maybe he is too "young" for pre-school. Full day pre-school sounds like a lot for a three year old... especially for boys. Although there are children out there that...
- Well first off there is no age for crayons my daughter has been using them since she was like 2 yrs old it prepares them for pencils. I think you need to help with the...
Looking for Free/ Low-cost Indoor Activities for Girl Toddler
http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/recenter.htm. I second the recommendation for Hidden Pond nature center and the Our Kids website. There is also an Our ...
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- S., At Wakefield/ Audrey Morre rec Center they have a program on Fridays. It's on Braddock Road right off of Burke Lake Road. It's from 10am-noon and parents are free...
- There is a music class offered at a church in Fairfax off of Braddock Rd ( i am sorry i can not remember the name of the church) on Fridays. I believe that is is only...
- The classes that the rec centers offers are very affordable. I have my todddler in a class called zoom around the room at South Run- it is $65 for 10 classes. South ...
Anxiety About Kindergarten
Then there is also fairfax county program called Child Find ... (if you live in Arlington county there is a simular program. call fairfax county and they ...
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- Layla, I just want to add that there are some kids who are naturally more sensitive than others. It's part of who they are and not something that you caused or can...
- Hi Layla. I just wanted to tell you that you sound like a wonderful Mom and that your little ones are sure lucky to have you! I cannot even begin to imagine how hard...
- My son ,who is now 24 yrs old, had the same issues. I berated myself for years about how I, no matter his reaction, made him go to school ( because I had to work). So ...
Clingy to Mommy - HELP!!!
for both of you-- Music Together is excellent, as is Wiggles and Giggles at Fairfax County rec centers....Good luck going back to work and relish your time ...
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- Hello. He is going through a stage that is natural. I have three kids and the last one is 4 years old and he still has moments where he clings but it does get better...
- It is normal for a toddler to go through a separation anxiety phase and to become clingy for a time. I think it occurs because they become aware that they are separat...
- Hi L.. My 6 year old has his moments. I would just enjoy it b/c later it might change. But it is a phase where all children go through. You could also try getting ...
2 Year Old Delayed Speech
I actually took my son to Child Find in Fairfax County with the same concerns you have, when he was about 20 mos. He also seemed to be able to communicate ...
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- Hi L., If you haven't done so already I would suggest that you contact Early Infant Intervention. They will test your son so that you will know for sure if he is wh...
- First off i want to say congratulations on paying attention alot of parents don't wonder until they are much older and say Wow he's starting school and he can't hardly...
- I actually took my son to Child Find in Fairfax County with the same concerns you have, when he was about 20 mos. He also seemed to be able to communicate well through...
Seeking Advice on Which Army Posts Have Good Programs for 4 Yr. Old with Autism
If you can go to Fairfax County Virginia, the schools are some of the best for dealing with special education and autism. There are wonderful autism ...
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- Hi=) I don't have any experience with autism and the schools personally, but I do have a friend who was stationed in Wiesbaden with us before we got moved to Baumholde...
- From what I have seen here in Stuttgart, if you have children with physical or learning disabilities the schools are not equiped, the laws are not being upheld, teache...
- B., I do not know of a good one, but I would like to warn you to stay away from Fort Lewis, Washington. This is where we just came from, and they are beyond awful!! W...
Free of Mercury
Also, Fairfax County Health Dept offers mercury free flu shots for a small fee. My son and I got them last fall. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This ...
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- If I were you, I'd look for a pediatrician who would honor your wishes. Most peds stock mercury free vaccines now, and it's just individual doses. Not a big deal. A...
- I would say it's time to switch Doctors!My Doctors office dosn't even carry the shots with mercury in them any more just to ease the fear of Parents for their Children...
- Hi: If you decide you must get your children a flu shot and your doctor's office does not stock the thimerosal free version you can have him/her order one through w...
Looking for a Church Home
The website is www.bccva.org It's easily accessible and right off the Fairfax County Parkway. Also even if you find another perfect church fit for you still ...
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- God's Will Christian Church is located at 6611 Old Alexandria Ferry Road in Clinton, MD. It is a non-denominational church. We would love to have you worship with us.
- http://www.fbcglenarden.org/
- Dear V., It's so exciting and scary to find the church home that'll be just the right fit! My church home is Burke Community Church in Burke VA. It's not so large whe...
Etiquette Classes?
Fairfax County Park Authority is offering etiquette classes. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share. G.B. answers from Richmond on ...
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- Not crazy at all. You might have to start one through your church. Most etiquette classes I've seen in the area start at age 7 and up through museums, community cente...
- Oh, how I wish you were a bit closer to Richmond. I have the absolute perfect program for your girls! Our old-fashioned Charm School offers etiquette classes especiall...
- Sounds like you are right on track. My mother-in-law lives about 3 hours away and has suggested she wants to have summer etiquette camp some time. She mentioned a fr...
When to Start Kindergarten
Finally, he will attend a Fairfax County school with a large proportion of underpriviledged kids where families tend to send them according to the Sept 30 ...
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- I work at an Elementary School. I have worked with Kindergartners and am now in the Special Ed Department. I also have two boys. They are twins and their b-day is July...
- get him into a nice preshool when hes 4 and he should be ready. i always think about the last year they will be in school. if you hold him back he will be 18 his who...
- My daughter's birthday is in July as well. I'm not sure where you live, but in MD children must be 5 by September 1 in order to attend school in the same year. If you ...