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Looking for a School
Asked by J.D. from New York
on March 24, 2009
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my family will be moving to the toms river area later this summer and I am looking for advise for a school for our 7 year old son. He is currently in catholic school i...
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- I lived in Toms River all my life, born and raised there and my children go to Holy Family School in Lakewood they are in 7th and 3rd grade. I looked at St. Joe's, St...
- Hi I live in Toms River. Toms River is a very large town. My children go to the public schools although you are looking for a catholic school. I know St. Joes is the b...
- There are several Catholic Schools in the area of Ocean County you are moving to. St. Joe's is in Toms River and it feeds into Monsignor Donovan High School. Both are ...
So Many Days off from School, Why Is That?
Asked by C. from Chicago
on July 24, 2009
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I just received the school curriculum for my son, he is going to a catholic school this fall, I notice beside regular school holidays, there are many days off without ...
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- It's normal...all schools do the same thing. Some public schools are even worse than private ones. Schools give teachers days off when there are workshops to attend ...
- Hi CJ, Welcome to Catholic education! If you're worried about missing work those days, check with the school they might have a program for those days, ours has after...
- I bet several of those days are 'institute days' or days where students don't attend but teachers do for the purpose of staff development, workshops, etc. Trust me,...
8.5 Yr Old Son Showing Signs of Anxiety-missing Us During the Day
Asked by J.A. from Madison
on May 20, 2009
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Hi there - our son has been 'missing us' (on and off) the last few weeks - he goes to a Catholic school and it seems like maybe there are some underlying issues with s...
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- I would definitely talk to his teachers to see if they have noticed a change in him or see anything going on in school. And I would also make an extra effort to be ho...
- sounds like your working with him, have you taken him to visit the church just to visit it, not during mass, talk about the pictures take a good look around...
- Hi J., Bossy kids on the playground is enough to make a kid become anxious!!! My children are younger, but, every time I drop my preschooler off at school, I make ...
My 8 Year Old Nephew Prays to God Not to Send Him to Heaven!!!!!
Asked by M.T. from St. Louis
on August 22, 2008
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Okay, so I am sending this out for my sister/nephew. Let me start by saying that my 8 year old nephew was born with multiple birth defects. He has undergone numerous...
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- Brock seems to be very aware of his health and the problems with his health. No matter how one tries to be careful about what is said around a child, they pick up thi...
- oh my. With tears in my eyes... I would try to let him know that whenever he would go whether 18 or 80 you (mom and dad) will be there too! Keep an eye on wha...
- Hello M., I wanted to respond to your post about your nephew with health problems and his fears. I saw that he attendes a catholic school do you think that's where h...
Help with My 7 Year Old Daughter's Behavior
Asked by M.V. from Steubenville
on April 2, 2008
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My daughter is only 7 years old (will be 8 this summer) and she already has the attitude of a teenager. She is very mouthy and disrespectful all the time. She will a...
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- I haven't read the other responses but wanted to let you know you are not alone. I have a very mouthy, bossy 7 yo girl and a 5 yo boy. She goes to Catholic school an...
- to stop my 3& 5 year old girls from slamming doors I use the child proof door stopper that goes on top of the door so they caan't reach it or close it all the way. ma...
- I also have a 7 year old, and in talking with other moms this is what I have gathered. 1st...you are READY for the teen years, ha ha ha 2nd....this a phase and will g...
Driffrence Between a Public School and a Catholic School
Asked by E.R. from Chicago
on June 18, 2007
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Hi Moms,
I need some advice before school starts. I have two options between a public school and a catholic school. My son has always attended a public school but...
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- Hi, I went to Lutheran school growing up and my school was held to higher educational standands than all the other public schools in the area. Our tests scores wer...
- I can give you my perspective as a teacher who has worked both at a catholic high school and a public high school. I left the catholic high school because the pay/b...
- I went to both a private and public school for highschool. Although it was years ago, I think I can speak on this. I think that the school is part of the education. ...
City vs the Burbs
Asked by N.A. from Chicago
on April 15, 2009
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Hi moms, Just need a little imput from you. I have lived in Chicago my entire life as well as my husband. He wants to move to the burbs. We have 2 boys who are 9 an...
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- I grew up in Chicago, went to a Catholic school, loved the lake and miss it everyday. But I moved out to the burbs and it hit me yesterday, it's home for my boys like ...
- I find most of the suburbs are just as expensive as the city if not more (look at Oak Park taxes, yikes, higher than Lincoln Park). I'm a city believer, there is so m...
- Not sure if this will help, but lots of folk raise their kids in the city (I am one of them) and love it. Like the last poster said, it's just a choice and happily one...
"Seeking Educational Help for the Summer"
Asked by J.S. from Dallas
on March 26, 2009
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I have twin boys who will be in 2nd grade next year and a daughter who will be in 6th grade next year. I need tutoring help with the boys in Math and Reading and the s...
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- You should check into Campbell Christian Academy. They concenrate on the basics. They offer a summer program that is 1 hour a day 2 times a week. My son moved up a ...
- My husband and I own an in-home tutoring business. Check us out at www.risingscholars.com, and then give us a call with more questions you may have or if you're ready...
- I second Kumon. I did it in high school, for math enrichment. I found it helpful in building confidence and learning math on your own.
Public or Private?
Asked by J.C. from New York
on March 11, 2009
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Hi Moms, It is time to decide which elementary school my son should be going to in September. In my town, we have several magnet schools which we did apply to (lottery...
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- Hi J., I guess it depends on your public school system. Although having had one daughter graduate 8th grade last year after attending K-8 in a Catholic school and ...
- Wow. That is a tough one. We struggled with that choice also. I agree with one of the other responses that you get out what you put in. There is more to it than that ...
- Hi J., I have two daughters, they are K and 5th grade now; they are both in public school. Until this summer we were living in Queens, NY and now we are in Elmwood Pa...
Schools in Louisville Area
Asked by L.W. from Louisville
on April 15, 2007
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We are moving to Louisville this summer and I know next to nothing about the area. I really need to find a good K-8 school for my kids. They currently attend a priva...
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- There are not any K-8 public schools other than the Brown School, but the students at Brown are chosen through a lottery system among other things. Not to mention, th...
- Here's the website for the Jefferson County Publis school system http://www.jefferson.k12.ky.us/ Hope this will help some. I just recently moved here as well. ...
- Hi L.! Do you know where about in Louisville you will be living??
