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Seeking Help with Reading for My 6 Year Old Daughter
My oldest and middle children had convergence insuffenciency (not sure I spelled ..... I said that she goes to school to learn reading because she wouldn't ...
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- My daughter is six and had exactly the same problem at the beginning of this year- I could have written your question until the beginning of the month! (My son has AD...
- Hi C., My oldest daughter was reading in two weeks with the Phonics Game. My second however was not reading AT ALL at SEVEN. We worked, got her a tutor, worked some...
- You've probably recieved a lot of advice about this... but as a soon to be mom, i know that i will probably worry about every little thing that doesnt seem right with ...
Grounding My Middle Schooler
L. - I too have a middle-school boy and it's hard! .... For example, if he says he read 30 minutes on his reading log but he only read 15 and got the ...
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- Hello L., I agree with your punishment. Stick to it. I also think that you all need to sit him down and talk with him (not at him) to get to the bottom of the ...
- I have a 12 year old girl who did basically the same thing. She asked to go to a friend's house after school and then went to her friends and then to a boys house near...
- Grounded from the phone and computer AND from leaving the house for two weeks -- I'd call that a stiff penalty -- but whatever punishment you choose, you have to enfor...
Did You Ever Grow Out of "Not Caring About School"?
I haven't met too many boys who didn't like comic books... and reading is ... Middle School years are tough for most any student, your son is making it even ...
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- That's a tough one - you can make him do his homework, but you you can't MAKE him care. Any kind of punishment or reward can get short-term results, but can't REALLY g...
- As a former HS teacher and someone who also loved school, it is hard for me to say this. But you probably just need to let him fail. I wondered as a HS teacher how som...
- A., You could be talking about MY son at age 7. My son did not care about school... In third grade he did not do ONE homework assignment unless HE was interested in ...
Seeking Inexpensive Math Tutor for Middle School Girls
Seeking Inexpensive Math Tutor for Middle School Girls. I am searching for an inexpensive math tutor for two middle schools girls, 7th and 8th grades. ...
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- My friend, Tanya Vasula, own Scholastic Advantage tutoring. Call ###-###-#### for rates. She is awesome and the tutors she has are all really good. They are located in...
- If you are still looking for someone, I know an excellent young college student who charges me $15 an hour. He has been doing algebra tutoring for my son. Let me kno...
- I am in Northwest Austin and a certified teacher as well as a certified school counselor. I will gladly help you out, but since I am a mom to 3 little boys, I would n...
Son in Middle School Still Doesn't Know Mulitplication Tables
Hey A.. when I was in middle school I had a hard time remembering ... While reading your example of 8x6, I solved it by saying in my head 8x5 is 40 plus 8 ...
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- Hi A., My 12 year old daughter has the same problem. Her father is a math wiz and yet she can remember times tables. They have found her to be dyslexic and frankly...
- Hi. I was a teacher for 11 years before I had children. I taught mainly 4th and 5th graders at a school for children with Learning Disablities. I have dealt with MA...
- A., I would check out Partners in Achievement Learing Center. The website is www.partnersinachievement.com. I don't have a child in there but I know several people ...
Reading Resistance
I'm a middle school counselor so I really only know that level. ..... of this but by the time he hit the middle of his 4th grade year, he was reading like a ...
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- Hi M.! The first thing that came to mind was to limit TV, movies, and other forms of exciting stimulation. When things are quiet, reading is fun. When there is too ...
- Have her tested for vision accuracy, different than a vision test. Eye Care Center, in Fullerton has a great pediatric department. Most people would pass on the $$ for...
- i had the same issue with my daughter at that age. it turned into a power struggle and the brow beating, threatening, cajoling on my part still leaves a bitter taste i...
Confusing B's and D's While Reading
I work at an Elementary school in the Literacy Lab.(4 school year) I help children from K-6 better their knowlege of letters, sounds and their reading ...
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- You can continue to do little games and worksheets but this is a very common confusion for children this age. Most of the time it is something that they just have to ...
- I used to be a first grade teacher and saw this a lot with children learning to read and write. You should not worry as it is developmental and can last in some childr...
- My daughter who is the top reader of her class still gets these confused when writing and she is almost 7. It is something the grow out of over time & practice. I ha...
Home Schooling Schedule
Her reading level is 6th grade and she does very well in all of her subjects. ... T., I also have the middle-school teacher background prior to ...
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- The one thing I want to point out is that this is homeschooling. You do not have to follow a schedule that public/private schools follow. You must realize that you a...
- I home schooled my 2 children and after talking with other partent who did this before I used their schedule 8am to 12 noon. The reason for half a day is because in t...
- Well, what I'd try to do is since you're only spending "two hours in school" what I'd do is the first two hours then a break, maybe the computer lessons then come back...
How to Teach My 4 Year Old to Read
Anyway... certain t.v. shows on PBS are great to reinforce reading skills. ..... As a Teacher's aide at the middle school level, just let me say Thank you, ...
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- I taught my 4 year old to read with hooked on phonics. I didn't use the tapes, just the workbook. You could probably get it at your local library. I got mine from m...
- I got my masters in reading and I would say the next step is to keep it fun.... label everything in the house that you can or maybe just her room with words. I would s...
- Let her watch pbs. My just turned two year old can identify all his letters and all the numbers up to twenty and I DIDN'T teach him. Imagine my surprise!!! Also, readi...
8Th Grade ADHD/LD Student in Need of Help
Sep 17, 2009 ... Before staying home with my daughter, I taught intensive reading to struggling ..... It's over near TCU, maybe near McLean Middle School. ...
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- Check out the Hill School in Fort Worth. It's over near TCU, maybe near McLean Middle School. I've attended workshops there, on Schools Attuned principles, (which is...
- Hi J.! I can help! I own The Cerebellum Center which offers the DORE program. DORE has help thousands of kids all over the world eliminate many of the symptoms o...
- J., It's not that the Public School teachers don't want to help your child. Thank the recent "No Child Left Behind" act that dictates the level of rigor and the acc...
