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I Would like to Home School My Kids but Need Help Starting
... about but never thought I could actually do. Right now my kids are in a private school..." ... Homeschooling also has its problems and trade-offs. ...
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- First off, I was homeschooled from the 6th grade on. My mother pulled me out of public school when she did her student teaching to become a teacher. She realized the...
- In our school district there is something called Homelink. See if your school district offers that-they can be of some assistance. As far as your decision to home sc...
- I started homeschooling my kids last year thru Washington Virtual Academy. Thru this program my girls, Melody (14 and in 8th grade) and Cherokee (5 and in Kindergarte...
Teen Step-daughter Failing School and Coming Between Us
... me and I will give you my phone number - CALL ME.....we can trade war stories. .... Schools don't emphasize that enough. If we had all accountants or ...
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- There are obviously a lot of issues going on here. Number one of which is the age difference among your children and step-daughter and that her half siblings have a '...
- T., please try not to see this as critisim, but I find your personal information very revealing: "A working mom with 2 beautiful boys". You are a working mom with 2 ...
- T., I believe that things that we go through is to teach us something and I ask God what am I to learn from this? Perhaps to help you understand, threats are not good....
Advice on Books
21 Sep 2009 ... off flyers at the schools tellihg them youre having ateacher sale ... If you love to read and want to trade them for books you do want ...
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- I have 2 ideas, neither of them tested by me, but maybe one will appeal to you. 1~You could email teachers in your district (or drop off flyers at the schools) tell...
- You might check out swaptree.com, if you're at all interested in getting something besides cash for them. My husband and I trade books and DVDs on there all the time,...
- Maybe ebay? Yeah, I know, half price book pays you nothing! Otherwise, you can always donate them and get a tax write off. Good luck.
People Are Saying Bad Things Because I Home School My Kids, How Can I Cope?
They learn things that public schools don't have time to stay on if you will. ...... You will look back on this time as precious and will not trade it for ...
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- First of all I want to say you have made a wise choice. I don't home school my kids but sometimes I wish i could with the things that go on in Public schools. There ...
- Bravo to you for sticking to your guns! My cousin, who has no formal teacher training, either, taught both her daughters at home, and the youngest has just graduated ...
- I applaud you with your decision. I do feel if you and your children are happy that is the most important outcome of homeschooling. They are learning and happy. I assu...
Reward/Discipline Help for 4 Year Old
3 Sep 2009 ... are adults LOL It's a great method and used in many schools as well ... five she can trade in to have tv time and then it starts over ...
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- I believe in earning privileges and that is exactly what tv is. You could use any kind of sticker chart, or flower pot (and earn flowers), ladybug (and earn spots) an...
- I mean no offense here but when people say time outs don't work it's usually because they've been inconsistant with them. I was the BIGGEST objector to time outs unti...
- My friend tried a system that sounded genius to me. She made out "tickets" that she was given each day, one per each 1/2 hour show or DVD that she could watch. If he...
What to Pack in a Picky Eaters Lunch Box?
Why not make him eat the schools lunch He gets to pick what he wants from .... pack him a lot of sugar and at our school kids are not allowed to trade food ...
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- Pay for his lunch at school for first two or three weeks. When he sees other kids eating, he'll try other foods. After three weeks, you'll have a new kid, and it will ...
- i tell ya what i have the same problem as you only my boy who is 3yrs will only eat pb&honey,oat meal, cereal, chips, and a few other things but not much else, i could...
- So many of us are in your shoes (or used to be until we made some changes!). One idea is that it may be fun for him to go with you to the grocery store and pick out ne...
DD Bring Home Stuff.
She is 4 and goes to school all day and everyday she comes home with something .... in gesture of friendships ortrade things which I told my daughter always ...
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- I just dealt with this with a stuffed animal! My daughter comes home with this big stuffed rabbit. She said one of her friends gave it to her. I had her take it bac...
- We had a BIG problem with this with my DD who is now 12. Around age 3-4 it started. People and especially other kids always GAVE her things. I finally told her that ...
- Are you sure they love her? Some children are quite manipulative--even with their parents....I would call the other parent involved and ask if it is OK for my child to...
Can't Decide Whether or Not to Homeschool My Children
I have always d public schools, and I will definitely not send my children there ..." ... with other homeschoolers and trade off teaching different subjects, ...
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- Hi C., I know how pressured you must feel. I felt the same way when my son (9) was moving from toddlerhood to school age. My best advice for you would be to reall...
- I am not sure where you live and the options there. As a great advocate of education, I think first and foremost children learn through play and interaction with othe...
- Of course, everyone's decision is their own, and I think only you know what will be right for you and your children, but I chose to put my kids in private school. We g...
Should You Make Your Child Take Band If He Says He Does Not Want to Anymore?
14 Aug 2009 ... But, some schools have jazz bands and if his school has that, ..... I would let your son quit band, however, with a trade off. ...
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- Fine arts is a requirement in school. If he doesnt want to play music, perhaps he can study the great masters and composers. Or he may wish to go toward some other cre...
- That is so tough...I don't have a teenager...so it's hard to try and give advice, so I thought I'd just share my thoughts and experience. I was in the orchestra all t...
- The question is why does he REALLY want to quit? From what you have already said, it sounds like there might be some underlying reason that you need to address more & ...
Unmotivated 12 Year Old
My son hates school and has gone down progressively through the years ... IF you want to get it go to www.gomanna.com it's trade mark name is ambrotose. ...
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- Have you looked into having an special education evaluation done? Your son sounds like what my son would be if he hadn't gotten special education qualified. Writing ...
- I am confused. You said this was about your son who was an unmotivated 12 year old. In your bio, you said you have a 9 year old son and an 8 year old daughter.... ...
- The two pieces of advice are excellent. You would be wise to follow them as soon as possible. Request he have a comprehensive evaluation by the school district. Fol...