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Anyone Else's Little One Have Trouble Learning to Use a Spoon?
The thing is, she just isn't learning how to use a spoon. I'm not too worried yet because ..... learning skills · tongue tied · cheese curds · he is the one ...
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- Hi A., My son didn't get over his chunky-food gag reflex (i.e. "pea readiness") until he'd had spoonfed mushy solids for almost two months, and I didn't even start ...
- Hi A.- I definitely wouldn't worry about it! I'm pretty sure that comes a little later... after the whole pincer grasp/fine motor thing. My son is 9 months old, lov...
- Tammy D gave the best advice you could possibly get here - your baby is WAY too young to have developed the motor skills to use a spoon at six months. If she hasn't b...
Advice Needed Regarding Testing for Learning Disability
Once you know if it is a learning disability (reading, spelling, etc., and/or difficulties in listening skills, sound discrimination and synthesizing, ...
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- Several other people have recommended it, but Child Study Center is great. The only pitfall is that it can take a long time to get results with them as with any public...
- Consider getting the book: Straight Talk about Psychological Testing for Kids. It provides excellent information so that you can make informed choices. I am a psych...
- I was diagnosed with a Learning Disablility as a child and I attended Public School and they requested some test and a private tudor as well and my parents would have ...
How Much Allowance Money to Give 4 Year Old
Learning about money, learning skills around the home for when they have a home themselves and it can be made in to fun with you and dad. ...
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- Hi B., I encourage you to step back from your question of how much to give, and ask yourself, what do you want to teach your child through this allowance money? ...
- My sister has done a great job with her children. She gives them a jar of nickles (about $2 at that age) and then takes nickles out for bad behavior and puts extra in ...
- Hi B.. I started to give pocket money when mine were 6 years old, they had/have more understanding of money than age 4, every child is different as your son may un...
Preschool and Writing Words/letters
Sep 16, 2009 ... The most important thing is that the child is happy, having fun, and learning in a happy environment where they are learning social skills. ...
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- You're not a loser parent. I think ultimately parents who push their kids too much, too early, will end up being loser parents. Another mom just posted this same ...
- You are not a loser mom! Every child develops at their own pace. Don't compare your child's writing (or any other ability, although it is hard to do) to other kids. ...
- Absolutely not! I think some parents try too hard to create superchildren. It is not a competition. Both my girls entered kindergarten knowing their capital letters an...
Pre-school or Not?
Sep 4, 2009 ... preschool should be all about learning social skills with academics a byproduct Sounds backwards but it's not If the kids learn to function ...
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- Hi V. First of all, please don't feel pressure about what other moms do with their kids, if they send their kids or not to preschool at certain age..etc...What is r...
- I was fortunate to qualify for a program that my eldest kid got into 3 yr old preschool. I really hated to see him go b/c he was a fun kid to hang around and he REAL...
- The trouble is that you can't predict all the variables. I spent way too much time coaching and teaching my oldest daughter and then she was bored senseless in school...
Wanting to Read and Spell
You can also hook it up to your computer and it will track her learning skills. It's a fun way to help her learn to read. Here is a link for the Tag. ...
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- Awesome! Good for you guys! I say, just get her lots of fun books, and keep that t.v. off. T.v., being easier entertainment, makes books less and less appealing, ...
- starfall.com has phonics games and great help with early reading. You can also print off some very easy phonics books to start working on.
- A., My children are 27 and 25 now. But were both avid readers at young ages. My oldest could read very well from a magazine he picked up from a coffee table at age ...
Need Advice on My Sons Learning Problems
Sweetie, your son most likely does not have any learning problems at all! Children learn by interaction ..... learning skills · Leap Frog Letter Factory ...
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- Have Parents as Teachers evaluate him. But keep on them, they aren't specialists, mine told me at the very beginning, I am my child's main advocate. You are his main ...
- your son might not have learning problems at all. every kid develops at their own rate and comparing him to other kids is only going to make you feel more anxious. ...
- Ok...so just to let you know, my daughter didn't really seem to have any intrest in her ABC's, letter recognition, or counting. She couldn't count to 5 until she was 4...
Seeking Advice on 13 Year Old Son Lack of Interest in School and Follow Through
From her I am hoping to learn of nearby social skills groups and what type of testing may be done for learning skills/screening. In my case, although my son ...
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- K., Having been a teacher of 7th and 8th graders for nine years I can relate and can maybe offer some perspective from the school's point of view. Often the tone o...
- K. - I have a 13 yr. old son too and part of what you describe sounds like being a young teenager and all that hormones bring to that age. The *class clown* made me w...
- K.- Have you looked into a Sylvan or Huntington Learning Center in your area? Years ago I was the assistant director of a learning center in Chicago (not either of...
Social Skills Group
I'm wondering if anyone has a recommendation on a social skills group for my 11 year old .... learning skills · brent boy · creating wealth · group therapy ...
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- I know Our Children's House at Baylor often has classes on social skills for kids of all abilities. I think they go out to dinner and do other things like that to pra...
- Callier Center at UTD in Richardson. Look at the website. But also call Berkley Williams at ###-###-####. I believe she was putting together a social group program ...
- Hi S., There is a place called Center for Social Success in Plano. Lara
Ideas? Report Card Came Home...
social skills in 2 answers and tries to be the class clown and although he ... a B He is also now learning social skills which he did not have many chances ...
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- Personally - I would talk directly to his teachers and see if you can work a plan out with them to help your son. I would not totally accept his explaination.
- Hi T. - Change is hard for everyone - but speaking from experience (I'm a 1st grade teacher) you should talk to your child's teacher(s). Often times what they tell ...
- I'm a teacher, and here's my take on it...Granted I am doing this sight unseen since I don't really know you or your son: 1- He's adjusting. He has a new school a...