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Should He Go to Preschool?
Asked by T.W. from Boston
on March 15, 2011
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My husband and I have this debate on whether or not my son should start preschool in the fall. He turns 3 this summer, he's currently home with me and his sibling ful...
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- I say send him. My son turned 3 in Sept. and I sent him in Sept. He loves it. Its only 2 days a week for 2.5 hrs at a time. Look around and different schools too, beca...
- I think it depends largely on the personality of the child, but I would say to send him if you can. He will get more benefit than you realize and it will help him when...
- I am in the same situation. I eventually decided not to send her this year and wait until she's 4. Not saying that's what you should do. I was originally going to s...
What Do They Learn in Kindergarten
Asked by P.O. from Harrisburg
on January 10, 2011
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What do your kids learn in kindergarten that they have not already learned in preschool (if they have gone to one). If a child starts preschool at say 3/4 years old, ...
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- I would suggest that you talk with some of your family or friends that have/had kids in kindergarten recently. What kids learn in K. vary from district to city to sta...
- They will learn some reading, some writing, some math, some science. They will also learn to follow directions, to stay on schedule and how to work with other children...
- in my sons kindergarten they are learning to recognize some words, how to sound them out and beginning reading. that is the one big different I see this year from last...
Sleep Studies and Baby Not Keeping 02 up at Night
Asked by F.M. from Kansas City
on September 9, 2008
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I don't know if you will remember me, but I have a baby that we thought had asthma, and comes to find out, he had a vascular ring, and so it was repaired. Since then w...
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- Got the obstructive apnea info that is below online. My thoughts: The fact that the human growth hormone lets down while we sleep, it is important that your 9 month ...
- Have they checked his heart? My baby was having similar issues and we found out he has a heart defect that required surgery. You might want to have your doctor look in...
- well, i'm a peds nurse so i wonder if it's a true spell? depending on where the probe is...we put ours on the foot, toe, or finger, usually the toe on one that little...
Daycare/Preschool Vs. Nanny
Asked by M.S. from Louisville
on April 8, 2010
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My husband just got a full time job with normal hours, like me, after a year of our kids being home with him by our choice. Our son is 3 and our daughter is 2, and we ...
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- I like the idea of a nanny who will come to your house. That way both kids get to sleep in till they are ready to get up. I have a 18 month old and now that the weat...
- I would your son in the center where they will end up, and your daughter at a different place, they will not realize at different places. And they may get a spot soone...
- I do think the nanny idea would be best since this is just a tempory situation. I would not put them somewhere that you dont love bc if your gut tells you it is not go...
Quilting with Children's Artwork
Asked by C.A. from San Francisco
on October 8, 2011
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Hello,
So my daughters preschool has 2 teachers that are pregnant right now and I offered to make quilts for them. I'm an amateur quilter, and made them aware of t...
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- I coordinated a Kindergarten quilt a few years ago and we had the kids draw on muslin squares and then I placed some kind of paper over the image and ironed it to set ...
- You can scan drawings and photos, then print them onto fabric: http://www.dritz.com/brands/printedtreasures/index.php You need an inkjet type printer, not a laser p...
- As said before you can have the kids draw on muslin with Crayola Crayons, they have to be Crayola because of the way they make them. After the kids do their drawings y...
Help for Ongoing "My Tummy Hurts"
Asked by S.M. from Fort Wayne
on February 15, 2008
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Hello everyone~ I am wondering if anyone has experienced this situation with their child... My five year old daughter has been complaining, several times a day, that ...
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- Hi; Something you might want to try that is not a medication that has worked for me and several other people who had reflux problems, including my son. Get some papay...
- Was she check for h-pylori. A blood test can reveal these antibodies. Go to this website to read more about this very common problem. http://www.kidshealth.org/pare...
- My son had the same thing going on. His would occur post meals or post juice. he was also having reflux quite a bit. I went to see a kenesiologist who found a corn ...
My Two Year Old Is Stuttering All of the Sudden
Asked by L.G. from Detroit
on March 21, 2009
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In the last couple of weeks my two, almost 3 in August, started stuttering. It seemed like it was the first word of the sentences, like his brain wasnt working as fas...
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- I'm a speech-pathologist who works with preschoolers. It is very common for a child to experience normal disfluencies between the ages of 2 1/2-5 because their langua...
- If this has happened all of a sudden I would schedule an appt with your pediatrician. He might've grown into it and would grow out of it. But it's better to have it ...
- Hi L. I have have two boys aged 3 and 6 years. they both went through some form of stuttering. I asked my three year olds pre-school teacher about it (he started doin...
Fun Arts and Crafts for 2 Yr Old
Asked by K.D. from Sacramento
on March 10, 2011
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My oldest son will be 2 in May, and Im looking for some fun things to keep him entertained and educated during the days. Anyone have fun arts and craft suggestions?
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- At age 2 my son loved play-doh. What I did was keep a couple of tubs always out and readily available filled with play-doh, tub of play-doh toys, finger paints, paint,...
- Hi! I'm not sure where you live but you should come and try a Gymboree Art class. Most Gymborees offer the first class free and then if you enroll you get the bene...
- My son (just turned 3) loves to do anything with markers (Washable) and construction paper. He lights up whenever we get new "narkers" at the store. Since about 2 1/2 ...
Husband Has Physically and Mentally Checked Out
Asked by A.R. from Los Angeles
on November 25, 2007
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I think my husband has physically and mentally checked out of our family. I decided to stay at home with my son, which to my husband means he is totally my responsibil...
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- Hi A., I would guess that your husband is feeling overwhelmed and insecure. He sounds like he would fit the same profile as my husband, which is a person whose life...
- I would try speaking with him and voice your feelings, if he is done and isn't willing to work on things than leave. Your not doing your son any good being unhappy and...
- OMG Darling that's horrible. I too, had a husband who checked out physically and emotionalliy.... I dont want to sound negative, but it sounds like he's obsessed with ...
Kindergarten and Cur-off Dates
Asked by C.M. from New York
on September 27, 2009
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We have a boy who was not accepted into the local Kindergarten school because the cut-off date is December 1st and he turns 5 December 2nd. Can any one give me suggest...
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- I would allow him to enter as the district rules. If I had it do over again, I would have held my son another year. If you push for him to go, he will always be th...
- Does your school district offer pre-K? Where I live in NJ there is a free half day pre-K for 4 year olds. My son is only 3.5 now (Feb. birthday) and goes to a privat...
- Unfortunately the cut off dates are state laws. However he is eligible for UPK which is 5 days a week and free- this program is not income based so I would say ask yo...
