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Mom Seeking Advise on ADD or ADHD School Is Claiming Child Has Symptoms
Preschool & Head Start · Public vs. Private · Readiness to Start · School .... Many schools are reacting to this diagnosis. Your son sounds normal to me. .... N.J. answers from Minneapolis on March 4, 2008. the school should not be ...
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- DO NOT JUMP THE GUN. Many schools are reacting to this diagnosis. Your son sounds normal to me. My own 2nd grader has had problems with the exact same thing this year....
- Number one that counselor was out of line telling you he needs to be on medication. Only a Dr. can do that. We had a child with ADD and the medication made an incred...
- Hi P., I am going thru the same thing with my 8 yr old. I do have a 15 yr old with ADHD so I know the symptoms and do not see it in my 8 yr old. I just took him to th...
I Can't Decide If I Want to Send My Almost (March 19Th) 4 Yr. Old to Preschool
B.W. answers from Minneapolis on March 7, 2008 .... If your child goes to a public school, and you live in a bigger town, there are usually between 20 and ...
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- Being a teacher, I can tell you that one of the benefits of preschool is that kids start to learn some of the "culture" of kindergarten--how to stand in line, how to s...
- Do it. You'll both love it. Plus, sending a child to Kindergarten that has never been in preschool part time is REALLY hard. They go from being home full time to b...
- If he is in a daycare that is also a certified preschool there would be no need. If he is in an in home daycare, preschool might benefit him. I send my 4 year old to...
Has Anyone Tried Aldi?
A.M. answers from Minneapolis on March 10, 2008. Aldi's is a good store, .... I am of course a public school teachers' wife, and have three kids with one in ...
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- My husband loves Aldi. He went to buy fresh fruit and veggies there last week and bought four bags full for $45.00. Great deal. I don't love it so much. I had cash...
- Aldi's is definatly cheaper than any other store...especially when it comes to milk! I always get my milk at Aldi's since skim milk is about $2.59 a gallon. Some thi...
- I've been doing the majority of my shopping at ALDI for over a year. I once figured out how much I save every week vs. going to Cub - $70 a week! I have 4 kids and w...
Starting Kindergarten
S.D. answers from Minneapolis on November 23 2008 ..... he went to PreK at public school and the other days at a parochial school By age 6 he obviously was ...
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- My daughter bday is 8/29 I was in a hurry to send her to kindergarten and boy do I regret it. She went at age5 and while everyone else was either 6 or about to turn...
- Dear K., I feel for you. This is a very tough decision all around. I had to make the same decision. My daughter would have turned 5 two weeks after kindergar...
- It sounds as if you think she is ready now, so I'd say start her on time. My birthday is August 25th, and I started on time. When it came to middle/high school, I neve...
Taking My Autistic Child Out in Public..
S.B. answers from Minneapolis on September 1 2009 ... Id recommend you asking your public school Special Needs Director about an Autism Support Group In my ...
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- I don't have much advice, and I don't know your religious/ spiritual beliefs, but my church's Saturday night service has childcare specifically for those with autism a...
- When I was in college in South Dakota I worked as a respite care provider for Easter Seals. I don't know if they still have the program but it would be worth checking...
- I don't have any advice for you. I'm just here to empathize. I have autistic blind twins and we don't take them out much either because of behaviors. As your younge...
Daycare Referral Needed
S.K. answers from Minneapolis on January 4 2006 ... and next year she will start in the public schools It only costs $190 a month for 3 full days a week ...
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- I was in a similar situation, but I was able to live with my parents and did not have a boyfriend. I found that the preschools at churches were the least expensive. ...
- Miss Deb has an in home daycare in St Paul. Codt is $28/day. My two children will be starting there on Monday. She seems great.....good luck!
- I have a day care lady who lives in Eagan, which is south of St. Paul who does day care for under $150/ week. I highly recommend her, and if you would like her inform...
Looking for Preschool in Bloomington, We Are New to the Area.
... am flexible with the times and days I contacted Bloomington Public Schools and Sam ... 10150 Xerxes Avenue South Minneapolis MN 55431. The preschool in ...
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- Check out Minnehaha Academy.. Minnehaha Academy - Bloomington Campus 10150 Xerxes Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55431 ###-###-#### The pre-school in Bloomington...
- Hi, my name is T. and we are new to the area as well! We are on E 104th and 4th! I am not sure which side of 35W you are on in conjunction with 106th so I am not sur...
- Hi N., We have heard really nice things about St Luke's Christian Preschool on 98th across from Bloomington's New City Hall. We are sending our little girl and can'...
Chinese in Twin Cities
Nov 17, 2009 ... B.H. answers from Minneapolis on September 12, 2009 .... and one of the only two , public school districts that provide Chinese immersion and ...
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- Hello Cher - I'm married to a Chinese man who grew up in Hong Kong and moved here as a adult. The Chinese population in Minnesota is around 10,000 - slighltly less th...
- I can't answer much, but will try. Yes, there are mixed ethnicity children here, it is common. And there are some Chinese Immersion schools here, so you could look i...
- My husband is Chinese--originally from Taiwan--and I am white. We have two bi-racial children; I have found the St. Paul/Minneapolis area to be one of the most accept...
Children on Prozac or Zoloft?
K.S. answers from Minneapolis on March 21, 2009 .... It really isn't hard to do, and there are online public schools called K-12, where he is still in ...
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- I thought I'd tell you about a book I just bought that I think will be helpful with my "strong-willed" child. It is called "Little Sugar Addicts" by Kathleen DesMaiso...
- Hi J., What a dilemma! I truly sympathize with your situation. I am a second year medical student with a strong background in alternative medicine before medical sc...
- I am a mother of 2 children with sensory processing disorder (SPD) and your child sounded sensory to me from the beginning of your post and then I read on and seems to...
Baby Modeling
Preschool & Head Start · Public vs. Private · Readiness to Start .... My son has an agent through the Wehmann Agency in Minneapolis. ... Many are more like modeling schools where you end up spending much more than you will ever make. ...
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- I've worked for years in the advertising industry and the one thing I always tell people is that if the 'agency' asks you for a dime don't do it! Reputable agencies ...
- My only advice is if any agency wants money go somewhere else. If your baby is that pretty and someone wants her in advertising they will pay you.
- I also was told the same things about my baby. My daughter is now 5. I had alot of good luck just playing around with Proex's Cute Kid Contest they have every year we ...
