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Moving to Seattle/Tacoma/etc. - Need Help!
Asked by A.M. from Seattle
on October 18, 2009
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Hi - We are moving to the Seattle / Tacoma area and I've never been there before! Our main priority is a good school system and I really need help in this area. We ha...
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- I know this isn't one of the areas you said you were looking in but we live in downtown Puyallup and love it and have some of the best schools in the area.
- Hi there, A.. Welcome to Washington. :) My husband and I have a two year old girl plus a baby on the way. We live in Federal Way now, but we are doing everything w...
- I don't know about university place but don't move into the Federal Way School district. they are the worst in the state. alot of gangs and dropout rate is high. In th...
Early Intervention Services
Asked by L.R. from Nashville
on January 13, 2011
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I am currently living in Montgomery County, MD where my child who is 3 receives intensive speech therapy. This includes 2.5 hours daily, 5 days a week in a classroom l...
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- Try to contact their board of education and see what services they offer. Explain to them what services your receiving at the present time and see if they offer somet...
- hi, i live in gallatin which is in sumner county. i know that at 3 the county has to give this service through the school system. i don't know how intence it is tho...
- I live in Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, which is about 25 miles S of Nashville. My daughter has been with TEIS (TN early intervention services), since she was 16 m...
Looking for Good Elementary Schools in Hendersonville Area.
Asked by C.P. from Nashville
on October 12, 2006
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we are relocating to nashville and i love the looks of hendersonville but am at a loss as to the best schools there. we are moving at the end of this school yr (husba...
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- my daughter is a kindergartner in jack anderson elem. im not sure which school is the best, thats the only one ive directly dealt with. most of the schools here are go...
- I have a 5 yearold son that is in kindergarten too. We live in Whitten Elementary school zone. It use to be Wessington Place Elementary. It is a nice school. But in he...
- C. By far the best Elementary SChool in Hendersonville is Wessington Place Elementary. My children attended there even after we moved 30 minutes away. I loved the s...
Dad Seeking Good Lawyer for Shared Custody
Asked by J.I. from Nashville
on April 28, 2008
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Does anyone know of a fantastic child custody lawyer that supports dads in the Nashville area?? We have already been through 2. (not 2 custody battles) Any advice fr...
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- Richard Reiter. Not only is he a wonderful lawyer, but he treats each case with as much passion as if it were him going through it. He is the absolute BEST. It is in ...
- Will Roberson of Cookeville or Anthony Maxwell of Livingston. I know both men from previous court hearings and know both of them "personally". They both are for the c...
- Phillip Robinson, Nashville. He is related to judge Merial Robinson in Davidson County Circuit Court:) My ex husband went for custody of his girls. This lawyer is ...
Moving to TN Need Help Finding Area
Asked by M.M. from Nashville
on February 15, 2008
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I am relocating to TN in August/September. I will be working in Nashville. I need help finding an area to move to. My boss pushes Gallitin, it does look really nice. I...
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- I've live in Hendersonville, which is just south of Gallatin, but I own a house in Gallatin. If you will be working in Nashville, Gallatin won't be to far, but there a...
- Hi M., We just moved into the Crieve Hall neighborhood and LOVE it. It is on the south side of town near Brentwood. Crieve Hall Elementary and Granbery Elementary...
- M., Please consider part of town where you will be working, as traffic can be very bad during peak drive times. We have lived in Bellevue (west of downtown) for 15 y...
We're Moving to the Tacoma Area and I Need Help!
Asked by S.B. from Seattle
on April 21, 2008
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Hello, Mamas!!
My husband just accepted a job in Tacoma, and we will be moving there in the coming months. We both grew up in Northern CA, now we are living in Nor...
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- Well, some may argue with me but there are definite parts of tacoma you want to avoid. LIke near the city(downtown) for one. But there are also beautiful parts as w...
- A lot of Tacoma can be iffy at best! Certainly look on the outskirts: Federal Way, Puyallup, Milton, Auburn and Bonney Lake and Sumner are out in the country a bit mo...
- puyallup is a pretty nice area that you don't have to worry too much about and is still close to tacoma. I have a friend that lives in spanaway and works in tacoma she...
Help with Staph Infection Letter
Asked by A.M. from Johnson City
on October 23, 2006
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I recently recived a letter from my 6 year old sons school saying that there had been two staph infections confirmed. The letter went on to state (not word for word) n...
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- The infections are probably impetigo contagiosum, in case you want to google it. Your son's best bet is to wash his hands as many times a day at school as possible, o...
- There has to be contact with the infected child in order to catch it most of the time. Make sure to check his buttocks for bumps that look like ant bites. Usually wi...
- Hi, I read your letter and I have actually had staph 3 different times. My husband had it once as well. I am telling you it is so painful and hard to get rid of, it i...
6 Year Old and Pagents...
Asked by M.W. from Nashville
on February 11, 2011
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My 6 year old's babysitter was watching that show Toddlers and Tiarras with her... Now she wants to do a pagent. I don't know that I really want to encourage her. I ha...
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- Personally, I wouldn't allow my daughter to do it. I don't judge others for doing it, but it is not my cup of tea. And I don't want my daughter to think that she has...
- we live in sumner county and they have one at the county fair every year. you must live in sumner county to be in it though. i know that macon county have some that ...
- why dont you take her to a pagent as a spectator not a contestant and let her talk to the other girls and see it all for herself and go from there. You can start with...
Kindergarten
Asked by I.V. from Lexington
on January 9, 2011
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Hi All
My husband is looking at transferring to the US from UK for 3 years. We have 3 girls, 8, 7 and 4.5. We will be looking to start the girls at school in Septemb...
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- We are in South Texas and my daughter started Kinder last August, at the end of August. She already knew her letters & numbers going in. She is now reading what we cal...
- You need to ask the school your child will be attending... it really varies, per if it is public or private school. Then it varies by location/State and region... and ...
- We don't have national standards in the US... not only is every state different, but every district WITHIN each state is different... but wait there's more... every SC...
Should I Stay or Should I Go?
Asked by K.M. from Charlotte
on May 8, 2009
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Can't stand my husband anymore. My daughter has autism. I hate the school my kids are in. My job is getting to me, pays nothing and there is always a problem. With my ...
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- K., I'm so so sorry, and I know there is a reason you're going through all of this. Keep going, live day to day. Get counseling through a near by church. I kn...
- K., YOu have so much to be stressed out about! Your husband sounds stressed out, too - is cursing you how he handles his stress? Do you have any family or friends in...
- PLEASE........DO NOT LEAVE WITHOUT THE KIDS!!!!!! I think it is in your children's best interest to leave and go to NY with family. Do WHATEVER it takes however to t...