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Obamas Plan for Longer School Days
Sep 30, 2009 ... A longer school day certainly would not be the end of the world Why ... the government needs to provide more funding in education However us ...
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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...
Kindergarten
You may want to talk to your school district because I was just told by a teacher ... full day kindergarten starting next year in order to receive funding . ...
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- In my opinion, he's probably the more advantaged one. Don't worry about it. If you want, work with him a little over the summer with reading. If not, that's fine too.
- I personally don't think it should make a difference between full day or half day kindergarten. Kids that have full day kindergarten need it because their parents can...
- You may want to talk to your school district because I was just told by a teacher that all school districts have to offer full day kindergarten starting next year in o...
Help with 7 Year Old and ADHD
Sep 30, 2009 ... It went ok, no funding = no aide in class. ... I pulled my 4 year old out of public school and tried a private school. ...
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- Dear D., A friend of mine help to start the homeschooling program in the Commonwealth when she believed that the school system did not have her son's best interests a...
- I hate to say this, because it is SUCH a pain... but one of the things that I've known to work is massive dietary changes. Have you tried omega3 oil supplements? Th...
- Check out the Feingold (sp?) diet. It's basically eliminating all altificial food colorings and preservatives, MSG, caffeine, greatly reducing sugar. I had one patient...
Looking for Information on ADHD / ADD Diet
Now with all the over crowding of schools, lack of school funding and low wages being paid to teachers; it's just easier for them to ask you to medicate ...
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- K., I joined the Feingold society and read through their info for my 4.5 year old son who has autism and is extremely hyper. The diet is pretty intense and my son i...
- Have him tested for wheat and gluten allergies. It is simple blood test. There have been children who have ADD symptoms, but really have celiac or wheat intolerance. ...
- No disrepect, but if your child was diabetic would you be tring to "wean" him off insulin? If your child truly is adhd his body checmistry requires medication. As he...
Can Anyone She Light on These CogAT Scores?
Give him the best school situation you can! Good Luck!! p.s. to all parents~ push for adequate funding for gifted programs, not just for those with special ...
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- When talking about percentiles an easy way to think about them is this...Out of 100 children, your son scored better than ___ (insert number here) of them. So if his ...
- We are waiting for our son's(he's 6 and in Kindergarten)IQ results. Testing was recommended for him, for the gifted program, by his teacher. We knew he was bright and ...
- In our school district the 2nd grade CogAT scores are used to identify students for the gifted program. Your son's score of 98 would automatically qualify him for the...
Paying for Orthognathic Surgery
Individual coverage from Kaiser maybe more expensive than the school insurance, but might be worth it. Certainly hope you can find funding somehow. ...
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- My heart goes out to you!! We are currently working on $10k of chiropractic because our insurance doesn't cover it so I am aware of the burden (to a much lesser degre...
- Dear K., Since your daughter is 18 she is an adult. Medicare could be applied for if she has very low income and also doesn't have many assets of her own. Pe...
- Hi - I just had a thought. Maybe you can check with your insurance to see if they cover a maxillofacial surgeon. They basically do the same thing as orthodontists (exc...
Public or Private
... religious education as part of your regular education funding for activities etc ... If you do decide to go with a Catholic school St Hubert in Hoffman ...
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- If you do decide to go with a Catholic school, St. Hubert in Hoffman Estates is an excellent school. Roselle is not too far from there. If you live on the District 5...
- There are lots of things to think about when making this decision. I have 2 kids in Catholic school (not St. Walter's) and 1 in public (we just switched this year). ...
- Not to scare you, but isn't St. Walters where the priest just got arrested for embezzling church funds? I recall reading an article fairly recently about that. B...
Pediatrician Forgot to Record MMR Vaccination and Now Wants to Give Another One
While the gov't does not directly fund most daycares (except those in such places as public schools), most do receive government funding from at least two ...
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- I would insist on the blood test. With so much conflicting info out there on vaccines in general, and the MMR in particular, I would be VERY leery of an extra dose--e...
- Hi L., I have a 3 year old son in pre-school with partial vaccinations as well as an almost 5 month old girl at home. I’m delaying some, and some I’m declining ...
- There are daycares that accept the waver. I go to one and love it. Another option is to play dumb. It is not the most honest approach, but if you like the daycare an...
Membership with Two Churches?
... one so I can get a good rate on my kids school tuition, but I want to continue going to my current church. ... college funding · assembly of god church ...
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- We also just came from having two churches. The one I grew up in am raising my dd in (Catholic). Then my father-in-law started studying to become a preacher in the Wes...
- I don't think anything is wrong with joining 2 churches. I was a member of 2 different churches when I was single because my "home" church didn't really have a good si...
- maybe you shouldn't join either at this point. pray that God will lead you where He wants you to join. good luck
20 Month Old Wakes up Screaming
The school district has more funding and therefore can provide more intense treatment. My grandson was just a couple of months short of his 3rd birthday and ...
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- From the time my daughter about this age until almost 5 she suffered from night terrors. From your brief explanation this could be what you little one is having. Nig...
- My son did the same thing when he was around that age but he did not have an older sibling I finally asked his doctor and she said that it sounded like nightmares. So ...
- These are called night terrors and they happen if you are concerned talk to your Dr. My daughter had them real bad at about two years. They do grow out of them and hav...