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Girl with Serious Senioritis
Asked by B.C. from New York
on January 3, 2010
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Hi all,
I have tutored a girl for a year and a half. She is now a senior in high school and has some failing grades projected for mid-terms (if she realizes that th...
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- Does sound like some depression. I find most kids her age are very depressed and confused about college and life. She may need some professional help. ITs more than ...
- At the risk of repeating what someone else may already have said, it sounds like this girl has something significant that is bothering her. Have you tried to talk with...
- What's the boy's name? What are her peers going to do after high school? My 11th grader is starting to fall into the same gap. He doesn't care about his grades eith...
Seeking Advice on Daily Arguments
Asked by A.R. from Las Cruces
on November 6, 2006
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I have an 18 yr. old daughter, she is a Senior this yr, (Senioritis) and we argue everyday! She doesn't seem to take anything I tell her as important. Whether its a re...
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- A., Just so you know, you're not the only mom going through this- I hear this from clients all the time! 18 year olds are basically adults and anytime you have two ad...
- You know (this may sound bad)I am so glad there is another mom that is going through the same thing as I am. Everyday there is something with my 12 year old. I was rea...
- I was the same as you. Thought I would never survive feeling so distant from my beautiful, first born, child. Who was this totally selfish, self absorbed woman in my...
I'm Bored.
Asked by M.P. from Provo
on June 29, 2011
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Oh so bored. It's my second to last day at work (they had to cut my work study program and I haven't found another job. ugh) and I just don't want to work. I'm in that...
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- Well you know what we say when the kids say I'm bored.... FIND SOMETHING TO DO or I'LL find you something to do!! Tehehe :)
- I feel your pain. I am stuck in an office building on the seventh floor. Talk about confining and stifling. Cube life defies human nature :-). With a wave of a fla...
- Me too... I just got back from a wedding and we're leaving Friday for Florida. It's very slow in the world of school admin the first week of summer. There's literall...
At Wit's End with 18 Yr Old
Asked by S.O. from San Antonio
on December 29, 2011
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Hey Moms and Dads: Need stories of hope today. I could throttle my 18 yr old.
My youngest is going backwards in maturity at a time where he really needs to "m...
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- When did you start to prepare your child for the future? Did he have to clean his room or house, do laundry, cook a meal or did you do it all? Sometimes parents do t...
- We are dealing with some things with my 18 year old stepson, who graduated this past spring, made no attempt to even apply or consider any colleges - currently he is j...
- Sorry this is late. This is typical. They have so much on their minds but yet don't want to face any of it!! I even found my daughter wasting time playing with old toy...
Mama Bear Is Coming Out!
Asked by J.B. from Los Angeles
on December 23, 2011
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so my daughter asked for some candies (mms) and i told her not right now she could have them later. well 10 mins ago i true something away and there was the wrapper in...
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- PM coming your way...
- One thing that came to mind when reading this is it sounds like you have short timers disease: ) Similar to senior-itis, because you'll be leaving soon. Combine that ...
- He will follow after YOU get a job? If this man calls you a dumb B>>>> in private or public, don't be surprised if he does not follow you. Your husband's mother is...
Senior Not Doing His Homework
Asked by I.C. from El Paso
on March 7, 2008
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I want advise on what I can do to make my son do his homework. He is a senior at school and has decided to not turn in his school work for one class. He is currently...
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- I take classes at UT, and I have one class that goes against most everything I believe in, and the TA for the discussion part of the class is completely unreasonable, ...
- I., I'm sorry to hear your son is doing this. It can be so hard for a mom to sit back and watch her child not do as well as you know he can. But I agree with Kar...
- I have the same with a Freshman and who was not adjusting to HS English well at all. And Only English. First and foremost I have reiterated again and again, that thi...
Seeking Professional Advice for a Senior in High School
Asked by S. from Pittsburgh
on October 6, 2006
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My daughter is a senior this year and has started to "rebell" about going to school. She has been an honor student up until her 11th year and has never given me a pro...
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- S., Why the need for the counselor and meds? She is a senior and by this time, as i am sure you remember, you just didn't want to deal with it anymore. You were ...
- hopefully that lexapro is working for her...when i was taking it ..it made me really mean and i wasnt a very nice person to be around... and time heals all wounds..if...
- Hi, I'm not a professional, but I too have a senior this year. I have had trouble with him throughout the years and this year is no different. The only thing I ke...
We Have Hubby Nick names...what Are Your Kiddos Nick Names?
Asked by E.B. from Seattle
on March 26, 2011
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Oldest...B-bop, bubby, bubs...Brody
my magic in the middle...Jamm, guy-guy, grr grr,grr,my rockin out guy....the two older I combine so they are my be-bop and Jamm....
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- one is Zbebe (her name starts with Z). the other one is princess or baby girl.
- My son's name is Ayden. We call him Bud mostly. But I also call him Angel boy, baby, monster and silly goose head (when he's being funny).
- My boys call each other Bubby Punkin-diddle Big Man (my oldest) My little ewe Cutie-patootie
To Hold or Not to Hold a Child Back a Grade?
Asked by C.M. from Austin
on February 9, 2010
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My d.d. has an August 26 birthday, was born 2 weeks early. She went to preschool part time, PK4 when she turned 4, then started Kinder in the fall. She goes to a pri...
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- Hi there, I’m going to confuse you even more here because I have 2 different scenarios =-)….I was in the same situation as you when my oldest daughter was in kinde...
- I always encourage Mom's to trust thier instincts. No one will know your child better than you. Our son was a Sept 1st baby, he was the youngest, smallest, most over...
- I used to tutor high school kids who had been advanced to the next grade whether they had met the previous year's academic requirements or not. I didn't get the su...
August 26Th Birthday, KINDER or NOT to KINDER?
Asked by M.S. from San Antonio
on October 16, 2008
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I was wondering what other people have chose to do when their kids birthday was fairly close to the Sept 1st cuttoff for Kinder...making them the youngest one in their...
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- I would wait to start him in Kinder for 2 reasons: 1) He's a boy, and boys mature slower than girls; and 2)from EXPERIENCE! My birthday is in Oct. and in CA (at least ...
- I have a 15 year old daughter who's birthday is August 26th. I sent her to Kinder when she was still 4 years old and it was not one of my smarter decisions as a mom. ...
- I see the other responses are mostly from moms who have waited or teachers. I wanted to let you know my personal experiece with it so you can see the other side as we...