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Speech Delays
Now he is in kindergarten and had a very rough start. He is doing better now, ..... i have not found any games or tv shows that teach speech - but if you ...
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- Child Find is the place to call for some Early Intervention...i dont know what UCP is....
- when he asks for something, if he does not use the proper word for the item, pick up the requested item, say the proper name slowly. get him to repeat the word to you...
- As a mother of a daughter with autism the school board is a great place to start. they offer speach therapy, occupational therapy and physical therapy. they even elect...
When/how to Teach a Baby to Read
As for the dvd's and tv shows....Do what you will. I let my son watch the cartoons and educational shows on OPB in the morning. (well that is one of the 7 ...
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- K., I don't think it's ever too early to read to your child, however I am not sure a child that young is going to get much out of a video, plus I think mommy time a...
- Hi there, I've read studies that show these "baby DVD's" are really bad for language development. The American Pediatrics Association does not condone baby DVD's and...
- I say NO on the TV. But it is important to read -- read anything out loud doesn't have to be a childrens story, because at her age she is focusing on sounds not words...
Bad Behavior
Aug 6, 2009 ... He just started kindergarten 2 days ago and the teacher already sent ... Find what works for your child taking away TV games friends what ever is .... I firmly believe that you give in all the time, it shows a lack of ...
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- You have gotten some good responses so far. I particularly agree with Stephanie's. I would like to add something, however. Just because the behavior is not desirabl...
- Hey A., I was an elementary school teacher for 17 years and from my experience following directions/listening is learned skill. It needs to be taught at home. You m...
- A., I feel for you in your frustration and guilt about your son. The basics which are so important for improving behavior include rewarding him ( with attention, "hi...
Too Young to Be Boy Crazy.
SO if she is watching lots of shows that obsess over boys she's going to ... has come and gone for our daughter through her preschool and kindergarten years. ..... TV commercials, TV shows, movies, toys, etc. It is important for you to ...
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- Although this is normal behavior, I think you are justified in your concerns. I am a mother of two boys --- but I am also a teacher and a coach that has worked with g...
- Hi J., Don't worry too much about it, but look around at what might be influencing her. does she watch alot of TV (especially things like Hannah Montana)? DOes she...
- I cant tell you if it is normal or not, but my daughter is the same way. For us it started much younger and man did it freak me out. She was in preschool and in tear...
Television Watching and Small Children
I do not think they are watching too much T.V., plus I'm sure the shows they ... I have twin 6-yo boys who are now in Kindergarten, but when they were in ...
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- I don't know about anyone else but Noggin & Sprout was all I watched for the first 18mths of my daughters life. I know "they" tell you all these things of what you sh...
- I am presently trying to ween my little girl of TV. My parents have the TV on from the moment they wake up til they go to bed so over holidays like X-mas our daughter...
- Mom, Can I be honest here?? Who has control over the activities in your home???? If you are worried that your kids are spending too much time in front of the TV-SHUT...
Have You Heard of the "My Baby Can Read" Program?
Read all 22 responses: "I saw something on tv about this program called "my baby can ... I was an early reader (I went to kindergarten at 4 and could read ... Research shows that talking, singing, and reading to your baby is all that ...
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- Seen it on the T.V. . I would also like to know if it works myself.
- That is so funny, I just saw a program this pass weekend about the same thing. I to feel guilty because my daughter at 1 1/2 years of age could make out the pages of a...
- Hi A., I have taught school, work as a parent educator, have 2 kids in public school and I have attended many, many educational lectures. Very few kids read at ag...
My Son Is Not Following Directions.
Kindergarten takes adjustment, and if she's not equipped to handle it, .... Only educational shows were aloud. None at all if a bad report came from school. ... Good behavior will earn him extra tv time once he's off punishment, ...
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- Hi C., You sound like a great mom, C. and I'm sure you did nothing wrong in the preschool years =) Your son may just be having a hard time with the teacher's ins...
- What type of directions is he not following? Sometimes children have difficulty following verbal directions, especially ones with a lot of steps. I would recommend mee...
- I have a 17, 11 and 9 year old. I've been telling them since daycare that sometimes we all have to do things we don't like, sometimes it won't be fair but there are r...
Help W/ Techniques on Teaching How to Tie Shoes!!
I also told him he would have less tv time, no field trips, ... Your question is a great one, I was a kindergarten teacher for 6 years and while it's .... Our records show that we already have a Mamapedia or Mamasource account created ...
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- if you want my advice..let your 4 yr old be a 4 yr old..maybe i have always done wrong in this case..cause i have 5 children and none of my kids could tie their shoes ...
- Tying shoes is one of the skills he will be evalutated on in K. Many preschools ask for velcro shoes on kids as they are easier for the children and teachers, however...
- I think your kid's teacher is silly. I didn't learn how to tie shoes until I was in the first grade. My daughter is not old enough to tie shoes yet, so I can't comme...
Does My Son Have Gender Identity Disorder?
Aug 26, 2009 ... TV shows, commercials, billboards, magazines, etc. ... I think if after he's in kindergarten and he still insists with this you'll just have ...
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- Hi D. I agree that it is normal. My son is 4 1/2 - he plays with his sister's dolls, pushes them in the stroller and wants his nails painted because mine and his s...
- I have to disagree with the previous post. I think it would be a good idea to go speak with a counselor of sorts. I'm not saying you need to go all out and have him ...
- Treat it like a real problem and it may become one. Indulge him -- although I think I'd try to come up with something else for Halloween. We've been turtles, kangaro...
I Feel like My Son Is Bored with Me..
Oct 11, 2009 ... She also had difficulties in Kindergarten but she had an .... My son does get to watch a couple of his favorite shows on tv and we do spend ...
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- I see that you live in Lake Stevens, so I don't have specific info for up there, but I often took my girls to the Seattle Community Centers. There is an open play gym ...
- Aww don't beat yourself up! They go through stages,.. it might be time to get a couple new toys to spice up his creativity. Playdough is a great activity for many reas...
- I am sorry if this is a duplicate suggestion...I didn't read all your other responses....but if he likes Thomas, which all my boys LOVED!!! How about investing in his ...
