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Learning Activities......
Asked by K.L. from Dallas
on October 23, 2006
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I was wondering if anyone knew of any web sites that offer learning activities for kid's? I have a step son that goes to year round school and I am trying to find som...
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- Hi K., I don't know if you've thought about it much, but if you want to stray away from the typical worksheet there are some great educational toys at: www.getkidt...
- Hi K., Another idea- have him pick a place that intrests him and while he is w/ you do research about it- look it up on the computer, get library books, make the nati...
- My husband is a 4th grade teacher. He says to check out these sites: http://www.edhelper.com http://www.rhlschool.com/ http://school.discovery.com/teachingtools/tea...
First Grade and Kindergarten Homework
Asked by L.E. from Provo
on October 29, 2010
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How much time do you spend in a week helping your Kindergartener or First Grader on their homework? I feel that the amount of time I spend helping my first grader wit...
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- I don't. My thought is that I already completed Kindergarten - it's his turn to do it. Granted he does his homework in the kitchen while I'm making dinner, so I'm th...
- My friend and I were just talking about this. Her kids were getting a crazy amount of homework. So, she called our school district and they said that the guideline i...
- Remember 1st graders are not independant learners. My daughter has 30-45 mins per night. That includes 20 or so mins of her reading to me. The teacher is there to h...
Homeschooling Curriculum 3Rd Grade
Asked by K.C. from Washington DC
on March 23, 2011
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I am Seriously considering homeschooling my son next year, he will be in the 3rd grade, (and then I suppose our other children, too (3 and 18 months)) By seriously co...
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- I do a hodge podge. I have a 7th and 4th grader My Grammar for 3rd was Shurley Grammar, it's the series the Christian school uses in town and I really like it. By...
- Hi K., I am so, so excited for you! Oh, I wish we could sit down with a cup of tea and chat! You might want to look at Veritas Press (veritaspress.com) I know, not un...
- Perhaps contact the county's board of ed to make certain that your efforts will culminate in a diploma.
Dragging Through Son's 1St Grade Homework
Asked by J.W. from Great Falls
on September 17, 2011
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I need a little unbiased advice. My son started 1st grade a few weeks ago, and the great news is that I think he doesn't mind going to school. He is a very BOY boy, ...
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- My son is 2nd grade now and the 1st grade homework wasn't that difficult. They sent the homework home once a week and they had different things to do each day. We wo...
- Read 15 minutes right after school, another 15 before bed--then it doesn't seem as long. Does he have to read something particular? If not, find books he loves and...
- If he is to read for 30 minutes, I would set up a conference with the teacher because that is too long for a first grader to read everyday. Maybe she would consider re...
Seeking Moms That Homeschool
Asked by D.D. from Jackson
on May 30, 2009
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I'm going to begin homeschooling my 4yr. old this fall and could use some advise:
First thing is, how do you seperate your everyday life from homeschooling for the ch...
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- Hi, D., Homeschooling is one of those things like parenting that everyone's experience is a little bit different than everyone else's. I could tell you a whole lot ...
- Hi D.! I also have a girl, then 2 boys! (5 1/2, 3, 3 mos). And I'm homeschooling. I'm starting my daughter in Kindergarten this coming fall and I am planning on...
- D., We started homeschooling our 7-year-old son at the end of this January, and have really enjoyed it a lot. Our daily routine starts with getting up, breakfast, ...
Help, I Feel So Frustrated with My 10 Year Old Daughter
Asked by L.H. from Las Vegas
on January 29, 2008
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Ok, here's the thing, maybe I am extremely naive but I am just so overwhelmed with the fact that I've just recently found out my daughter is lying to me. Not that it ...
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- I strongly believe that honesty and personal responsibility are the two most important principles here. I think you have already received a lot of wonderful advice, a...
- Hi L., My teens both have tried this on me. I resolved this issue by taking away the things they enjoy until AFTER they sit and do 1 hour of homework in front of me...
- Hi L., I taught 5th grade for six years in a public school setting and am currently teaching 4th grade in a private school setting. Your frustration is something th...
Homeschooling Mommy's
Asked by S.L. from Johnson City
on January 19, 2011
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My son just turned 4, and I am wanting to get on some sort of routine of some type of learning everyday. Just looking for ideas of what you found worked best for you? ...
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- When my kids were this age I used a free curriculum called Letters of the Week. You can find it at lettersoftheweek.com and it's wonderful. It gave me the structure I ...
- I think the absolute best reading program out there is called 'Spell to Write and Read' (SWR) by Wanda Sanseri. I started by just giving the child some of the cards ev...
- I don't have a routine, but some moms "need" it and some kids thrive on it. What I found works well for us (my kids are 6 & 4), is to turn everyday activities into...
Help with Sons Terrible Writting
Asked by C.S. from San Francisco
on March 26, 2010
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I have an 10 year old son, he tends to write really fast so his writing looks really bad and messy it seems lik he is very careless about his writing, his teacher is n...
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- School has to meet his needs. My son types his work. He has weak muscles and writes terrible. He is in 6th grade.
- He may have a future as a doctor! As the grades get higher, they allow more assignments to be typed up on the computer. As for hand writing, practice make perfect. ...
- I suggest you focus on finding books your son loves and get him addicted to reading. I know that sounds illogical, but if he reads more he will become a much better w...
Injured My Knee, Can't Get DD to Kindegarten, Need to Homeschool.
Asked by M.F. from Portland
on September 28, 2011
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So about 3 weeks ago now I tore a ligament in my knee.
We do not have health insurance. We went to one of the urgent care places where you pay $150 up front and they ...
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- I have heard about that program and it is supposed to be pretty good, one of my friends does it with her son. I don't know if it costs money. If so, there are several ...
- If you're planning on putting her in 1st grade next year, the best homeschool curriculum would be a copy of whatever they're using in kindergarten this year. Contact ...
- K-12 is either free or very expensive. Some states treat it like charter school and pay for it. If you pay for it, it's expensive. www.time4learning.com is all ...
Road Trip
Asked by N.V. from Las Vegas
on March 6, 2007
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We are planning a road trip to Texas and we leave this Friday. I am stressing out about ways to keep all the kids entertained and from not throwing tantrums. The trip ...
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- Dear N., Well, first of all, umhuh about Dad being bored with 'Dora' - tough. Secondly, ten hours in a car would not be cool if you were a child, would it? Stop b...
- Hey N., That should be interesting going on a nice long road trip. Well I suggest getting some road games for the older kids to take and some crayons and coloring boo...
- Hi I think you should plan out your time on paper for intstance from 10:00-11:00 am car games ..how many red trucks or watch a short movie on a portable dvd player.. ...
