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Advice on Education
Asked by B.M. from Albany
on February 2, 2007
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I have a 12 (almost 13) year old daughter who is doing very poorly in school. It's mostly because she doesn't complete her homework assignments but her average right ...
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- HI B.... MY daughter is of a similar age and alot goes on in this age for young girls. I know my daughter started slacking this year on HW and the best thing that h...
- Hi, My name is M....I was wondering if your daughter was having issues with our classmates and just not telling you..Did you try guidance counselor at school? You can ...
- Hi - I have a 5 year old daughter and a 5 month old daughter. We started the 5 year old in karate this year to help her adjust to the new baby. This program has helped...
Education On-line
Asked by M.W. from Kansas City
on March 7, 2008
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I am looking for recommendations for on-line college courses. I am wanting to finish my degree, however I have not been in school in over ten years and do not know mu...
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- M., I am currently getting my teaching degree renewed through University of Phoenix online courses. They work really well, but they are very intense for the 3 or 5...
- Well M., I recently started working for the Federal Government, and I noticed that they would only accept my Education as credit toward pay and qualification for the ...
- M., It depends a lot on which degree you are working on and where you live. I completed my Master's in Education all on line. but for my bachelor's most of the ne...
504 Plan? WHAT IS IT? HOW CAN I GET INFORMED and HELP for MY ADD/ADHD GIRLS
Asked by S.V. from Stockton
on April 8, 2008
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Can someone please tell me what the 504 plan is? From what I see from other responses to other requests its something that can help my ADD/ADHD children that do not qu...
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- A 504 plan, in plain English, is a detailed plan of what special accommodations your child needs to be successful in a regular classroom environment. It may include m...
- I would advice you to get in touch with a good parent advocate that will asses you legally to fight for your children's rights!!! Love, G.. :0) Call or email them: ...
- The 504 plan is typically used for children with serious behavioral problems. It is a plan that allows for different accomodations to facilitate your child's educatio...
School and Special Education. Too Many Services?
Asked by K.D. from Boston
on May 8, 2011
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I need advice from other professionals/teachers or moms who have been through something similar. I know typically people fight and advocate for more services for their...
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- I have similar concerns about my son. When he entered school I wrote in the application that we are bilingual at home. Ever since they test himfor language and they sa...
- Stick to your guns! You are your child's advocate, and I think that your instincts are probably correct. It sounds like maybe they are assuming that she needs the ma...
- Stick to your guns. Most teachers have a minimum of training in all areas of children's problems. They order up Ritalin for a child who needs more physical activity o...
Obamas Plan for Longer School Days
Asked by R.P. from Boston
on September 28, 2009
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i just read an article that president Obama wants to even out the field of school hours that American children have with other countries. He is saying that academicall...
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- I couldn't agree w/ the previous poster more. I am lucky enough to stay home but I feel for the parents that don't that have to worry about babysitters and daycares f...
- you are brave to open this can of worms! LOL longer school days would be very beneficial.. the school districts keep cutting programs.. Class times are shortened and ...
- I agree with him wholeheartedly. 5-6 hours of school a day is nothing. What's wrong with 8-10 hours of school? It will leave less time for gangs, drinking, sex, hangin...
ADHD And School
Asked by K.B. from Topeka
on January 17, 2007
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I am having a terrible time with my 9 year old son's 'educational experience'. It is evident that his needs aren't being met at school.I have researched the Individula...
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- Hi K., I have a 14 year old son who has ADHD, Bipolar and Asperger's Syndrome. He has had an IEP (Individual Education Plan) since kindergarden (he was diagnosed a...
- Hello K.. I'm so sorry about the trouble you are having with the school system. My brother had a similar experience. However, if you want to see some real changes w...
- K. I could write a book on this one. My son has A.D.H.D and his rights were violated so many times I can't even count them. We moved from our home in Kansas because of...
Schools' P.E. Programs
Asked by K.M. from Houston
on March 27, 2012
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Is it my imagination or have P.E./Gym teachers become lazy? My 8 year old told me at dinner that her P.E. teachers were having them play a game today (yay) on the Wii ...
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- My son's school only had the kids in PE twice a month for 40 minutes. The PE Teacher position had been struck years and years ago, and it was assigned to a 'random' te...
- That is not the case with my daughters' PE teacher. She has run a marathon in all 50 states and is an excellent role model to our children. She even started a progra...
- Nope, here in the elementary middle and High school, they are on a Fitness Plan set up by the district. Maybe you should volunteer in there or pop in and observe.. ...
Learning and Staying Focused.
Asked by K.M. from Los Angeles
on January 10, 2008
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My child is 4 1/2 years old and home schooled for preschool. I am currently working with numbers with my child which I have done for months, however, every singl...
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- I agree, that he just may not be ready. But here is my 2 cents about teaching your own or other children... (I was a teacher before I became a mom). First, getting cr...
- I am a second grade teacher and I am so glad you are taking interest in your child's education, but remember he's 4. California State Standards require kindergarten st...
- Boys learn much slower than girls, don't expect so much. Send him outside to discover the mud, sticks, grass, birds, dig holes in the dirt, get covered in real life. ...
WHINING - When and How Will It End!?!
Asked by D.M. from Denver
on June 30, 2010
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Our daughter is 3.5. She's very verbal and energetic - some would call her spirited. We are struggling with her behavior -specifically whining... when we ask her to ...
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- If you don't stop it now...oh my... you may be sorry. I used to talk to my son in the same voice as he was using when he whined along with the not hearing him and tha...
- Consistently tell her that you do not understand what she is saying. Act like she is speaking a foreign language. You have to both do it over and over and over again...
- Treat this simply and seriously of it's important to you-which it seems to be. We had it on our list of Big Time No Nos right up there with tantrums, defiance, aggres...
Public or Montessori School?
Asked by M.T. from Boston
on January 30, 2008
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We have a 4YO son that's slated to start kindergarten in 2009. We're beginning to give some thought to sending him to a Montessori school as opposed to the local publ...
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- I also posted a related question but have not yet received a response, I too have been considering montessori preschool for my daughter, Maleeha, after looking for a m...
- Hey, Meredith. My husband and I faced the same dilemma. We have a 6 year old daughter and a 5 year old son. We both work for a local school system, and because of t...
- Hi M., My daughter is 5 and attends a Montessori school. I love the values it imparts in addition to everything she is learning. We have friends whose children ha...
