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How Do I Find Out If the Elemantary School My Daughter Will Be Going to Is Good?
Asked by T.F. from Miami
on December 13, 2009
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My daughter is in VPK right now and will be starting Kindergarten next year (2010). I know which Elementary School she would go to (Broward - Panther Run), but there'...
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- greatschools.com is a good resource that rates schools nationwide. This site also includes individual comments from parents and students. I agree with others who said ...
- I was wondering where do you live? I have a 20 and 15 yr old so I know the schools in Broward. As far as "knowing" it is just a gut feeling you get while she is there....
- You can try looking it up on schooldigger.com or greatschools.net, these give results out of either 5 or 10 stars and compare schools nationally. There is a lot of in...
Moving from Montclair, NJ
Asked by D.T. from Jacksonville
on August 21, 2008
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Hi! We've just decided to make a move and we're looking at Jacksonville...can anyone steer me in the right direction? Neighborhoods...which ones to look at...which o...
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- Hi D., I've lived in Jax for about 16 yrs. I've lived in Mandarin and loved it, now I'm on the westside near Ortega...love the house/neighborhood, but not the publi...
- Stockton Elementary is an A Magnet school. It has a very nice neighborhood and your children would automatically go there. If no one has told you - good schools here...
- If you are going to put your kids in public school, then you want to move to St. Johns County or Clay County because Duval County public schools are HORRIBLE. Some go...
I Really Need Help on This One MAMAS!! Please Read It Need Advise!!
Asked by A.R. from New York
on September 28, 2010
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My 3 1/2 year old son is a late talker.The main reason is that his ears has been blocked with fluid ever since he was 4 1/2 months old. Had many ear infections, heav...
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- The main issue seems like your son just needs the therapy help? I have gone against school district and won.However if he needs the therapy why can't you just educate ...
- I don't know if this helps you now, but maybe for kindergarten... Don't know, but a couple thoughts as a general ed teacher who has attended IEPs of elem. students (pr...
- not sure about the school district thing, but I wanted to let youknow that my husband had blocked ears(due to fluid) when he was little. His mom just thought he was s...
Obamas Plan for Longer School Days
Asked by R.P. from Boston
on September 28, 2009
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i just read an article that president Obama wants to even out the field of school hours that American children have with other countries. He is saying that academicall...
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- I couldn't agree w/ the previous poster more. I am lucky enough to stay home but I feel for the parents that don't that have to worry about babysitters and daycares f...
- you are brave to open this can of worms! LOL longer school days would be very beneficial.. the school districts keep cutting programs.. Class times are shortened and ...
- I agree with him wholeheartedly. 5-6 hours of school a day is nothing. What's wrong with 8-10 hours of school? It will leave less time for gangs, drinking, sex, hangin...
Moving to St. Augustine....HELP!
Asked by M.M. from Jacksonville
on November 16, 2008
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Hey Moms! My husbands company is moving us to St Augustine. We are going to have little to no time to research the area before we have to move. It's either take the jo...
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- Hello M., We moved to St. Aug from NY about a year ago.. We live in the Kensington Development off of US 1 a very nice development nice people, good schools, only...
- Hi M.! I live in Palm Coast Florida. It takes about 30-35 minutes to get from exit to exit to WGV. Proximity reallt depends on your definition of close. There ar...
- We moved to St. Augustine 18 mos. ago and we love it here! We live on Anastasia Island in a neighborhood called Sea Grove. It's a great neighborhood just 1 mile from...
Step Daughter Bad Grades Need Help Schooling During Summer Out of Control PLEASE
Asked by A.M. from Bloomington
on May 27, 2010
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My 11 yr old stepdaghter has recently come to live with us for good. I have been there since she was 18 months old so we have a good bond. Her mother has moved around ...
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- I think that doing worksheets over the summer is a good way to keep up with school work. However, in her current situation that may not be the best idea. You don't w...
- I agree with Toni - the first answer. I think you are being too tough on her. She has been through alot and she needs love right now not a bunch of rules. If...
- The poor kid!! Good thing your around to help her! My son reads all summer long. He also is a A student. I am like you very strict on homework. My son did test me and...
When Child Vomits at School ....
Asked by M.2. from Chicago
on November 5, 2012
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I'm just curious what other schools do in the event a child becomes sick and is vomiting! My youngest daughter goes to the local public school one time a week for spe...
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- Our public school has a beautiful nurses area with beds. Kids who are ill wait in there for their parents. There is a big window in that room that looks out at the p...
- Ours wait in the nurses office
- Sounds like you have a bad school nurse. Ours knows the names of just about all the kids. A kid who is sick, goes to the nurse who looks at them, allows them to lay do...
Best Place to Move to in USA
Asked by S.K. from Minneapolis
on July 24, 2011
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We currently live in the twin cities, MN. We love everything about this place except the winters. It's long and boring , I keep complaining all the 6 months because it...
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- I didn't see traffic mentioned here. I know that in San Jose people spend hours every day sitting in their cars on over-crowded, backed up freeways. Wherever you move,...
- Personally I think Denver has perfect weather. You still get the seasons and some snow but it usually melts the next day. Plus I read once that Denver gets more days...
- And to add to my earlier post. I travelled extensively prior to having kids. Austin Texas was GREAT, SanAntonio is awesome for raising kids, There are places around Da...
Kindergarten Style Opinions
Asked by A.J. from Williamsport
on September 18, 2011
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Ok, I'm putting question back since I'm getting great answers.
Recap, we are trying to homeschool my oldest for kindergarten with international friend's kids' curri...
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- ???????? Your question was an interesting one. Why not leave it? I see a variety of children between the ages of 5 and 10 come through my home on the nights and w...
- If kids are breathing, they are learning. It's inherent to being human. The question is "what are they learning?" The next question is "what do you want them to be ...
- Update: Do love the question. If you change your mind, can your re-write it? Update II: My daughter is at a private school, an incredible progressive school that I p...
Curious About Child Care Tuition
Asked by D.C. from Washington DC
on June 10, 2008
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I am interested in getting information for my sister-in-law about childcare in the Silver Springs area. I do not live in the area and she will be having her baby in S...
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- Unfortunately, infant care is really expensive. I also have not found anything yet that wasn't $300-$400/week (not to mention the lengthy wait list). Some centers prov...
- Hi D., I live a little north of Silver Spring, but you might want to have your sister look into accredited in-home day care, they tend to be a lot less expensive. If s...
- Hi D., Personally i think it is alot cheaper to just hire a babysitter who is willing to work long hours. If you go onto babysitters.com you look up some in your are...