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What Is Your Opinion of Teens Taking a "Gap Year" Between H.S and College?
Asked by S.Y. from Pittsburgh
on May 26, 2009
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My son is considering a "gap year". He would like to (possibly)get his own apartment with a roommate and save for college (I think living at home while working full ti...
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- My personal experience tells me that I should have taken the gap year. I ended up going right into college and by the time the 3rd semester rolled around, I dropped o...
- S., I scanned the responses but didn't see any mention of Americorps...sorry if this winds up being a repeat. I am in the strongest support of a PRODUCTIVE "gap ...
- Hi S., Although you have a lot of good advice, I felt I needed to respond as well. My son and I had this same conversation earlier this year. My son will also be ...
What Has Been Your Favorite Book Club Book?
Asked by J.B. from Atlanta
on October 29, 2011
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Hi Ladies (and a few gentlemen),
I'm so excited that a friend of mine is starting a book club! Some other friends and I used to have one, but it slowly dissipated, ...
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- The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down by Anne Fadiman. This was voted the best book read in years by the book group I was part of for 10 years. It is an amazing...
- Sarah Key Pillars of the Earth World without End Picking Cotton This Much I know is True or any Wally Lamb book
- "The Shack" is a personal favorite of mine.
Double Stroller Advice
Asked by D.M. from Chicago
on August 15, 2009
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I have an almost 3 year old son and a baby due early next year and am looking for double stroller suggestions. I am not a big fan of the side-by-side models, so I thi...
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- We have the Phil and Teds, and its nice, but has many drawbacks. My daughter is almost 3 and son is 9 months. The issue is getting them in and out. The heavier one a...
- I used the Graco when my kids were in their carseats, very convenient! However once they were out of the infant seat I switched to a Baby Jogger. The Graco is not th...
- Hello - we've had 7 strollers single & double now! My girls are 3 years apart so we had the same quandary. We initially purchased the Joovy Caboose b/c it held the b...
Math in College(Contempary)
Asked by A.P. from Beaumont
on November 15, 2009
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Tip on how to pass math while you are still in a bind? I am now in my third semester of college and the math is not an easy subject for me, for some reason I have get...
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- I would suggest getting some tutoring help if possible. I know a lot of colleges now have tutoring services included in your tuition. Do your homework asap. If you a...
- Hello A., Test anxiety is a very common problem, I work in the accommodations office at a university. You may want to talk to your doctor about a diagnosis of test ...
- Hi A., One of the best tools I know to help with anxiety and/or learning blocks is called Emotional Freedom Techniques or EFT. I am a parent educator/coach and use t...
Accountants I Have a Question
Asked by H.J. from Minneapolis
on November 4, 2011
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Do you feel that you are gifted in doing math? Or is it an area you struggled iwth but do o.k. with in your field. Do you like what you do. What is your lest favorite ...
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- I'm not bad in math concepts but most of my math is done on 10 key or x-cel. I have a bad memory and never memorized my multiplication tables. I also count on my fin...
- I'm not an accountant or good at math. I just want to say that if you are really interested, the best thing you can do is take classes and see how you do. I think th...
- I am a bookkeeper. While I LOVE math, accounting is more about categorizing & tracking expenses; lots of different kinds of taxes and knowing all the rules about them;...
Summer Homework Pack from School ??
Asked by L.O. from Detroit
on March 7, 2012
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My duaghter is in kindergarden. She brought home a flyer from school for a summer homework pack. It has 9 weeks of lessons and you send the lessons back to be graded....
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- My opinion may not be a popular one, but here goes. I think summer vacation is for VACATION. Sure, we read through the summer, and do "educational" trips to museums,...
- I love the "Bridge to..." books. They are very easy to understand and follow and mix things up. Plus they give you a plan to follow. I also buy books from the books...
- Would I buy it? Nah. I, too, kind of believe in summers "off" for the kids. Reading....for fun? Sure! I know families that do this--and I wonder...what's the ...
Am I Too Sensitive?
Asked by J.F. from Philadelphia
on May 18, 2011
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OK so long story short, I was talking up my kid being smart like every parent does, and mentioned how at her school the teacher said she verged on verbally gifted when...
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- maybe you talk about her way to much to him & he feels like he is not getting as much attention....BUT it is annoying when moms talk about there kids non stop as if th...
- way way way way too sensitive...all the "feel like he is judging her.." your being way too dramatic over a 2 second convo where all he did was agree with what you said...
- relax...enjoy life! Applaud your daughter's brightness. Ignore crabby moments with friends....we all have them occasionally. Most parents like to hear that their ...
How Are You Motivating Your 6Th-10th Grade Students to Do Well in School?
Asked by J.C. from Detroit
on August 27, 2009
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Parents how are you motivating your child to do well in school. (grades 6th -10th grade)?
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- I have three children involved in many extra curricular activities. If kids are not involved in something that interests them, they won't be motivated. Let's face it...
- I have to say we have been very lucky so far and haven't really had to address this issue. I can tell you though that we have always told/taught our kids (we have 4) ...
- Our youngest graduated from high school in 2009 and that was with honors, he maintained that all through his school career. We talked to our boys continually about th...
To Homeschool or Not to Homeschool ...an 11 Year Old?
Asked by R.M. from Austin
on October 9, 2011
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My 11 year old just started middle school...6th grade...oh my ...and things are NOT going well. he just got his report card...3 C's..ugh! he just can't seem to get int...
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- I think there is no one size fits all kids with education. A family I used to babysit for pulled their kids in middle school. One was being bullied and one was getting...
- I work as a para in a middle school and I see this frequently... at this point, school (to them) is all about "socializing" ....... The best thing you can do at th...
- If he doesn't care about chemistry (which I don't either!) at school than what makes you think that he would care for it at home? He would still have to study vocabul...
Skipping First Grade?
Asked by K.H. from Detroit
on May 21, 2010
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My daughter will be six next month and is just finishing kindergarten. All year, she has been going to a first grade class for reading and spelling. Judging from the h...
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- My sister skipped a grade. My mother regrets allowing it to this day. My sister did fine academically, but socially she hung out with the kids from the year behind... ...
- what about Math and english?????? Thats probably why the matha matics in the beginning are review and difficult as the time goes on during the year. I wouldn't do it.
- I have a young teenager for her class. While your daughter may do well academically, there is so much more to school than reading. I wouldn't do it. She will drive ...
