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Holding My Daughter Back in 3Rd Grade and Visual Processing Disorder
Oct 16, 2009 ... At that age forget about the whole social stuff... that does not fully develop until junior high anyways. They make new friends and enemies ...
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- Hi, I can relate to this in 2 ways. first, I was held back in the eighth grade after skipping the 3rd altogether. It did-not help. I spent 4 years trying to learn the ...
- You might want to have her vision tested (not just for glasses but for vision therapy.) Our granddaughter has a lazy eye and vision therapy has been a great help. Sh...
- My best friend is holding back her daughter this year and having her repeat third grade. They moved her to a private school to do it so it would be easier for her. I...
Are These Appropriate Movies for a 13 Year Old to Watch at School?
Sep 25, 2009 ... I understand that you want your child not to be exposed to violence and gory types of movies, but the movies listed are part of a normal junior high school ...
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- I watched Glory in the th grade and was very tramatized! It is very gory and a lot of death...I think that I would skip that one. Roots might be another one worth wa...
- I'm not sure about the others, but Glory is not appropriate.
- Dear M., I think all of these movies will be fine for your daughter to watch. I vividly remember in the 70's when the series Roots was on television. We watched it ev...
Autistic Child
Jamie attends a regular junior high school, but is in a newly built autism class . This is the first year they have a specificaly autisic class room setting. ...
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- I have an 8 year old Autistic grandson. He is the joy in EVERYONE'S life. If you are absolutely consistent he will respond. My daughter and her whole family went to CS...
- Dear M., My heart goes out to you. I am a proud mother of a healthy 5 year old and in working in the Chiropractic field now for 20 years I have experienced first h...
- Hi, I don't have an autistic child but my very good friend does. I know that it is very demanding for her and I keep my eye out for any info relating to autism. I wa...
Best Seattle Suburbs for Kids
We used upper area at the junior high to fly motorized airplanes and the kids ... The grade school and junior high are with in walking distance but buses do ...
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- Hi - Check out the Riverview Community in Kent WA. It's got children's parks and a bike path along the Green River. The neighbors are great and my commute to downtow...
- The city of Normandy Park is excellent. It is a 30 minute commute to Seattle, plus in another year the light rail will be done. You are close to the water and close to...
- Howdy, I live in Seattle, so I can't say much about living in the Shoreline area. However Mountlake Terrace (which is very close by) has an EXCELLENT pool and we t...
12 Yr Old
... If they are getting an allowance I would start high If that doesnt work .... to a new school for junior high I decided toreinvent my image My mom did ...
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- Hi, C.! Does he swear in front of you? I have to say that I used to swear profusely when I was that age (about 8th grade?) until one of my friends told me it was not...
- Hi C.! As a Mother of three grown boys, I know what you are going through. I raised them by myself, so I had many challenges. We had a "swear jar" Whenever my s...
- This is just a thought.... I don't know if you give him an allowance, but maybe he could give you $.50 or so of it every time he says a swear word? :) Good luck! C.
Is It ADD/ADHD, Sleep Deprivation or Bad Parenting?
ALL children know that they know that the world revolves around them, at least until Junior High. In Junior High, most children still think that it does. ...
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- C., It may very well be ADHD; my son has it (along with lots of other stuff) and sensitivity to dyes and sugars is very common with kids who have ADHD. Diet is HUGE...
- I have only a moment, but I want to encourage you to follow up on the allergy angle. This makes a HUGE difference in my kids' schoolwork and behavior. Lack of sleep ...
- It sounds like there are so many contributing factors here. There is no easy short answer. Yes, not getting enough sleep will make a HUGE difference in any child and w...
Seeking Advice About Barbie
Lisa T added this item I got mine done when I graduated Jr High school When I had my girls they both got theirs done by 6 months old 4 hours ago ...
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- I don't see anything wrong with her playing with dolls at ten. Its probably a good thing. And some of these kids that make fun of her are probably still playing with d...
- I definitely played with Barbie until well past 10 years old---mostly just changing their clothes and fixing their hair. But then again girls now seem to grow up sooo...
- Nowadays, many girls DO give up dolls sooner than they used to, but who cares? Your daughter is better off, anyway!! Girls are trying to "grow up" WAY too fast in ...
Should You Make Your Child Take Band If He Says He Does Not Want to Anymore?
Aug 14, 2009 ... As someone already mentioned, jr. high band is different from high school, so you may want to find out his true reasons to help determine ...
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- Fine arts is a requirement in school. If he doesnt want to play music, perhaps he can study the great masters and composers. Or he may wish to go toward some other cre...
- That is so tough...I don't have a teenager...so it's hard to try and give advice, so I thought I'd just share my thoughts and experience. I was in the orchestra all t...
- The question is why does he REALLY want to quit? From what you have already said, it sounds like there might be some underlying reason that you need to address more & ...
Driffrence Between a Public School and a Catholic School
My son has always attended a public school but I want to transfer him to a private school because he is entering junior high and they are terrible by my ...
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- Hi, I went to Lutheran school growing up and my school was held to higher educational standands than all the other public schools in the area. Our tests scores wer...
- I can give you my perspective as a teacher who has worked both at a catholic high school and a public high school. I left the catholic high school because the pay/b...
- I went to both a private and public school for highschool. Although it was years ago, I think I can speak on this. I think that the school is part of the education. ...
Propel Water
I don't want my child to go through that until she's a bit older - like junior high or after a good full sports practice. ...
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- First thing I would suggest is that you find a way to convince your husband to stop drinking Propel Water! the artificial sweeteners contained in this questionable be...
- There is nothing wrong with propel, it's just water with some added sugar. Because of the extra sugar you may want to limit his intake so he is not taking sugar in al...
- hi T., i also drink the propel water and my 2 year old son always wants "mamas water" so i dilute it like i do with all his juices. i dont know if i have to b/c its w...
