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4 Year Old Friend Doesn't Want to Play
Sep 23, 2009 ... I don't want my son to pester them, and also don't want his feelings to get hurt . .... It's not that the kid is rude or that we don't like them, .... She is currently under medical restriction from sports, ...
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- My recommendation is to invite the little girl over, through her parents, by phone or e-mail, for some playtime on the weekend. Then depending on what the response is...
- I have learned that many familys dont want to be bothered with play dates. I have a neighbor that does the same. She just doesnt want to be bothered. Maybe you should ...
- I am not sure what is going on with this particular family, but I can say that with some families, the push for academics and extracurricular activities keeps children...
Should I Let My Son "Drop Out" of Camp?
Perhaps they have him doing things that he doesnt like or isnt able to do. ... a rule that if my kids sign up for a sport then they must continue out the ...
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- speak with his head counselor or group leader. let them know that he needs some extra TLC and that he isn't enjoying his summer experience. they should be receptive...
- E., He will have other days to learn how not to quit. It is my thought that if he is unhappy, it would be great that he learns that you will be supportive of finding ...
- I'm in the stop camp, um, camp. If you had no choice but to have him in camp, such as working or what not, it would be another story-he'd have no choice but to "suck ...
What Is "Normal" 7-Year-old Boy Friendship??
Aug 31, 2009 ... He sounds like my son. He didn't like to play much with boys either, ... He doesn't really like sports, but he loves technology stuff. ...
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- I would not worry about your son right now. It sounds like he is a good kid...and perhaps a quiet kid. And that is OKAY! So he likes to hang out with girls..as long...
- J., I'm answering from a grandmotherly perspective, and I hope I'm not too old-fashioned. You're a former teacher; what does your son's current teacher say? (I reali...
- Hi J. - you've received a lot of great responses. I wouldnt worry too much, your son sounds like a really great kid. Just keep presenting him with opportunities to t...
12 Month Old Won't Drink Milk
My son (18 months) still doesn't drink much milk, but I did notice he ... He will drink more if that's all I offer with a snack and, like someone else ...
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- Just keep trying. It took about a month or so before my little guy would take the milk. I got him drinking it by mixing horizon's strawberry milk and regular milk in...
- My son did the same, and his ped said it was more important to have the milk than to get rid of the bottle. I let him have the bottle and as he got older we cut down t...
- I weaned my daughter (now 2 years old) by mixing milk with formula or breast milk and slowly increasing the milk. You could probably do the same thing by giving milk ...
Holding My Son Back a Year in School
Nov 11, 2009 ... Don't push your son if you don't have to. Like the teacher who replied .... I don't want him to be at a disadvantage on sports teams. ...
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- Hi, My situation is a little different, but very much the same question. My son turned five today, November 6....he has attented a "private" school since he was tw...
- HOLD HIM BACK! Big problems later with lots of things, not only academic but the fact that all his classmates are a yr older then him and able to go places and do thin...
- Hello S., My daughter's Bday is 10-01, so she is the oldest in her class. That is wonderful. she is by defalt more mature than the other girls and is a natural leader...
Advice on Getting My Son into Select Soccer
I am not quite sure how I should go about this, I don't really even know of ... If you'd like to "pick my brain" on this, PM me and we can discuss all ... They tend to get burned out on the sport. My son started playing soccer at age 3. ...
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- K., I have a 6 yrs old boy too... The funny thing is that he has been playing for a yr, the coach and anybody that see him plays thinks he has alot of talent for h...
- Perhaps things have changed in recent years, but a few years back, select didn't start until 3rd grade. Also, make sure you know what you're getting into. Select i...
- What area do you live in? At this age he would play academy soccer (pre-select). There are many teams to choose from but I would suggest at this age that you find a ...
19 Month Old Won't Drink Milk
I don't drink milk, but I'm not sure how long my son needs to drink it. ... Maybe he doesn't like the type of milk. Try switching to a different brand or .... The sports ones don't fit in the cup holders in the car but have a top most ...
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- My son did the same thing when he transitioned from the formula to regular milk. Turns out he has a slight allergy to milk that makes it taste sour to him. I had to ...
- At my son's 2 year old visit I believe there was a question from the Dr. about his milk intake, so I do believe they still need it at this age. I was going to suggest ...
- Hi A., Have you tried the Nuby brand sippy cups? They are available at Walmart, Target, etc and are very inexpensive. The part you drink out of is soft plastic that ...
Does My Son Have Gender Identity Disorder?
Aug 26, 2009 ... She is very active and doesn't like girly stuff much. ... My second son was very much into being like Mom, and I was no girly girl either. .... I also played football and basetball and every other boy sport that you ...
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- Hi D. I agree that it is normal. My son is 4 1/2 - he plays with his sister's dolls, pushes them in the stroller and wants his nails painted because mine and his s...
- I have to disagree with the previous post. I think it would be a good idea to go speak with a counselor of sorts. I'm not saying you need to go all out and have him ...
- Treat it like a real problem and it may become one. Indulge him -- although I think I'd try to come up with something else for Halloween. We've been turtles, kangaro...
Early Enrollment for Kindergarten
He always felt like he would have been better at sports if he had been a year older. ... It gave my son an advantage academically and in sports to be the oldest in his ..... My advice would be DON'T!!! I allowed my child to go early. ...
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- My advice would be DON'T!!! I allowed my child to go early. She was so smart and did very well for the first half of the year. Then there were maturity issues. As the ...
- I am in the same boat as you are. My daughter will be 5 on Sept 14th. We are in Wake County, NC where the cutoff is now Aug 20th . We have struggled as to whether to d...
- In our school, you CAN NOT enroll the child if the birthday is after Sept 30. I have 4 children, one was a young 5 in kindergarten. He was very bright and knew his let...
Son to Start Kindergarten at 5 or 6?
Oct 5, 2009 ... I don't know what would be better for my son. ... in school or if unlucky not like school and have friends that don't like school and drop out. ... The one thing I've witnessed as a bit of a negative - is some sports, ...
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- Trust your instincts. He will be fine. In our area of Kansas, it was only recently that they eliminated preKindergarten courses so now all kids go to kindergarten at...
- He doesn't have to go to kindergarten... You could keep him there and if he is learning everything and seems ready put him in first grade, and if not, put him in kinde...
- Good Morning T., You know your son better then the ones telling you to not keep him back. Corbin is in Pre-K this year, his birthday is march 11, 2005 :) So he will be...