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Just Found Out We Are Moving Out of State
I have a 15-year-old son who is in his freshman year in high school and doing better than ever before (socially and in his grades), a 12-year-old 7th grade ...
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- Hi A., Here are some sites that I've given to clients (I'm a Realtor...shameless plug :) when they need advice on this topic: http://www.moversdirectory.com/duri...
- Children (including teenagers) are much more resilient than any of us (or they) think. I moved every two to three years as a child (my dad was in the Air Force). I w...
- A.- Moving is pretty stressful for everyone, but it's always for a good reason. (Why else would you do it, right?) We moved several times when I was a child. My mom w...
Advice on Wisdom Teeth Removal and Playing Instruments
I had mine out the beginning of my freshman year at college. It was during thanksgiving break... I remember not being able to eat all that yummy food! ...
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- My 18 year old son just had his wisdom teeth removed Thurs afternoon and he is fine! They were, according to our dentist, really impacted and very, very difficult to r...
- This was a long time ago, but I had mine removed at about high school/college age. I swelled up quite a bit and was out of commission for about a week. Even if she f...
- I had my wisdom teeth removed when I was 18. I had to have two pulled and 2 where cut out as they were still under the surface. I was fine after a couple of days but m...
Private or Publc School
We moved between 8th grade and freshman year and she then went on to a public high school. She was ahead of most of the students academically when she ...
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- Hi E. You did not say where you live , which may make a big difference in your choice. I live in KCMO school district, one with not the best rep, mind you, but there...
- Oh, me too (to coin a ToonTown Phrase). I always believed in public schools until this year when I started sending my son, an only child, to school (half-day K). ...
- This is such a difficult decision. I am trying to figure out the same for my own daughter. There are positives and negatives of both. I went to a public school from...
6Th Grader in Pre AP Courses
When I was in middle school about to go to highschool the counselors actually recommended students only trying one Pre Ap class their freshman year, ...
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- What is it about the language class that makes her not want the advanced level? If she opts out of pre-AP this year, will she miss out on the advaced track entirely? ...
- Is there a teacher who she really admires(d) that might coax her to do it?? Are any of her friends in it? Seems like those might be motivators. I will say though, it's...
- I think it's wonderful that she did so well on the test and that she is willing to go ahead and try out a Pre AP class. I wouldn't recommend pushing her to take both,...
Almost 6 Year Old Still Wetting Bed
One quit when he was in middle school and the other quit his freshman year in high school. If she was diligent, she didn't have to clean too much. Helpful? ...
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- Talk to your pediatrician. Many kids have this problem. Use the Goodnites - they work, and it will help keep your son from feeling horrible about wetting the bed. I...
- Poor kid- my brother wet his bed until he was 12. Common boy problem. They make pull up for older kids now - have him wear them. Its an extra cost but it's better than...
- Listen to your gut. My son wet the bed up until recently and my husband and I were considering spending thousands on a program. Luckily, He stepped in and my son just ...
Caring About School
Freshman year can be a difficult adjustment. If you haven't done so already I would suggest talking with your daughter and possible her teacher to see if ...
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- L., I am the mother of twin 18 year old boys and I have been batteling this problem for the last 3 years. They are seniors this year and we still have problems gettin...
- L., What is she really interested in? Maybe getting involved with her in something she likes and encouraging that, on the condition that she do well in school will...
- Hi L., I too was a single parent with a child that didnt want to apply himself in school. He was very well liked by students and teachers both. His teachers use to te...
Can I Place My Daughter in First Grade at 5 If I Want????
In High school most districts offer testing so that kids take more advance classes and some kids can even have at least the freshman year of credits under ...
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- I have to face that too with know 2 children... You personally cannot do that but if the school thinks that she needs to be in a different grade she will be. But more ...
- T., That is an interesting question and I don't know the answer for Texas schools but I do know that in Oklahoma you can not in a public school. Some of the private ...
- You might be able to but I would not do it. She might be ahead now, but things get much harder later on. And honestly it's better to be the oldest in your grade th...
Gift for Grad Quandry
The riding lessons may be better off waiting until next summer as a " Congratulations on passing your Freshman year!" gift. 1 mom found this helpful ...
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- Before you go the computer route, check out wow widows and other groups for spouses of gaming addicts. There are stories there where people have turned their lives ove...
- It may be the least practical gift, but the riding lessons would be the most memorable one. She's been asking since she was six, so it wasn't a passing phase!! I wo...
- I vote for riding lessons....especially if she can still use them at any time...on weekends (if she gets a job etc.). It will get her outside, not on the cell phone o...
8 Year Old Boys Has Outbursts of Anger and or Crying.
I went to visit her at Parents Day during her freshman year of college, and unfortunately witnessed another one of her outbursts (at me) in the grocery ...
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- My stepson was the same a few years ago. He would flare up and either get angry and want to throw something or upset and want to cry. It was usually over an incident...
- Hi Y., I wanted to put this out there for everyone just in case. My son was having this same type of behavior problem, and through another mom asking a simple questi...
- a couple of things that could be contrubiting to his outbursts ... lack of sleep ( is he getting enough try an early bed time ) is he eating well...no sugary junk food...
"Mom Seeking Advice Regarding Kindergarten for My Daughter"
She'll also graduate from high school when she's 17 and turn 18 during her freshman year of college. This stuff might not be a big deal at all - just worth ...
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- Have you considered just letting her be a kid for another year? There are so many classes she can take to keep her interested and challenged. Once she's in school, she...
- My daughter is in kindergarten this year. She turned 5 in july. She is a very kind, outgoing, athletic and advanced acadaemically child as well. Thing was over half...
- I think this decision should be based on her maturity level. Although our situation is different, we also had to make the decision whether or not to put our daughter ...
