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Troubled Teen
Asked by N.U. from Fort Wayne
on January 22, 2007
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My son just turned 18. He was kicked out of High School for attendance so I put him in Alternative School, 12-3 each day. He had better things to do and got kicked o...
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- Not that I want to be the one to jump to conclusions but is your son and his friends smoking pot or doing some other drug? Lack of interest in school and therefore in ...
- unfortunatly hes 18 theres not much you can do. i was your son at one point i dropped out at 17 after 9/11 i tried home schooling which was ok but my mother worked so ...
- hello and what about getting intenet like a school charter, i belive in some of the home school off the internet, they will let you kids up to i think 20 get the schoo...
RESULTS Of My dayCare Search - North Chicago Suburbs
Asked by R.T. from Chicago
on August 2, 2006
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OK mamas, here's what I saw in the past three days, my grades, and what we're doing here in the north/northwest suburbs of Chicago. I hope it helps you find a good pl...
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- Hi there...I am originally from the North Shore area and we are moving back from CT within the next month or two. We are looking for daycare for our two children, 4 m...
- Wow I watch six kids three are mine and three are another families and I only charge them $30. a day for each of the three kids. I make a hot lunch and we go to the p...
- Wow! Thank you for taking the time to go into this level of detail and for sharing! While I don't live in this area, it was helpful for me to see things to look for ...
Teenager Greif
Asked by D.H. from Reno
on September 16, 2006
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Why is it that we have given our teenagers ever ounce of advice and guidence and yet they seem to not care for school or their future. My teenager is a Junior in High...
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- HI Well, my one son hated school and did the same as yours, my other two are honor students, ones in college now with honors and my other is a senior with straight A...
- I teach high school English. One of the best things (and toughest) I've ever seen a mom do is come sit with her son all day for two days straight. He hated it, but h...
- I don’t have much experience in raising teens, my son is 11 and I'm scared to death of his soon-to-be teen years. We did have our 15 year old niece come live with us b...
Fundraising Ideas for School Class
Asked by J.M. from Denver
on August 8, 2009
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Hello Creative and Resourceful Mom’s,
My question is: Do you know of any ingenious fundraisers for a high school class to do? My daughter is a sophomore at a ver...
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- As a teacher, I know that it is very difficult for kids to do fundraisers, esp. in a small town. I agree that selling things is really not that great. Some things th...
- Dear J., The easiest, simplest & most profitable fundraiser is the Awaken Fundraiser. It can be applied to Schools, Dance Studios, Animal Adoption, Breast cancer Awar...
- My sister teaches family and consumer studies and to raise funds for their annual FCCLA conference trip they made burritoes to sell. I know you said you didn't want to...
Picking a Junior High
Asked by M.B. from San Francisco
on April 21, 2009
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My oldest son is off to junior high next year. He has been accepted to two really good schools. He is very talented in art and drama. He also recently started playing ...
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- If he's a good kid, and actually spends a lot of time doing these wonderful activities (art, drama, violin), then I would let him go to the high school of his choosing...
- When we returned to CA after living for five years in Canada, my sensitive , bright, talented son was in the middle of sixth grade. He had taken the first three grad...
- I can't tell you what is best for your family. But my family purposely moved at that time in my life, switched me to a 'better' school, and I spiraled downward. I was ...
How to Help a Teenager Get Ready for a Huge Move?
Asked by L.S. from Atlanta
on July 30, 2009
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Hello I my husband had joined the Army and will be stationed soon. Once this occurs I want to move immediately with him. My youngest kids are happy just to be with m...
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- I moved many times when I was young... It is always hard, and I cried and yelled at my parents. Once we got to the new place it always worked out. I would recommend ...
- I truly hope he is in counselling with a very good therapist who specializes in adoptions. Good luck with your move.
- Moving is hard for anyone...but a teenagers world ends at their nose...so it's especially hard for them. I moved A LOT growing up. I went to 5 different H.S. by my sop...
Looking for a Good High School
Asked by M.S. from Houston
on July 29, 2009
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Good morning!
My husband moved to the Houston area last fall and my kids and I joined him in early spring. Our lease is up on the house we're in and we would like to...
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- I live in Barwood in Northwest Houston. We have been here for 7 years and I feel all that you desire is in our neighborhood. We came from living in the country and I w...
- come check out College Park High School on 242. Also, The Woodlands area. Before she decides against swimming she should check out the brand new natatorium that this s...
- Cy-Fair Schools are awesome. We live in Fairfield off of 290 and Mason and love it. Cy-Ranch is a brand new high school that opened last year and Spillane is the middl...
Seeking a Good SAFE Highschool
Asked by S.V. from Los Angeles
on February 25, 2008
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Hi...
My name is S. and I have a 13yr old who will graduate from Middle School this year. I've been trying to find a really good high school for her where we BOTH ...
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- S., I live in Gardena too.. My daugher is 14 and she goes to Angels Gate in San Pedro. San Pedro schools are good schools, so are Torrance schools. I hope that hel...
- My daughter attends Port of Los Angeles High School in San Pedro. It is a charter school that has been open 3 years, it is on the block schedule and the curriculum se...
- It looks like you have tons of great suggestions already. I can add that you can look at www.myschool.org and www.greatschools.net. I have teaching experience in LAU...
High School Graduation
Asked by D.G. from Dallas
on April 12, 2008
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My daughter is graduating in May! She will be going to college about an hour away. Not bad I know, but I am still very anxious. Some days I am ready for it but for the...
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- She will be fine. All the things that you have taught her, she will remember. You are still her mom so she will still you need you to "parent" her:) Just keep praying.
- Don't worry give it to God. When my daughter went away to college she realized quickly what all had been taken for granted about her upbringing when she saw how differ...
- Although my freshman year of college is a good 8 years behind me, it doesn't feel like that long ago! But I was also a very good kid, and I went to college 45 mins awa...
Teen Daughter and Dating
Asked by E.S. from Roanoke
on June 16, 2008
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My oldest d/d is 14 and recently completed her first year of high school. Prior to this year, she has gotten excellent grades and aside from the normal middle school ...
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- I think a lot of the moms gave you some good advise, otherwise I would make my response longer. First of all, I think you are already making great parenting choic...
- E., Raising teenagers is hard on a good day. I have survived a teenage son ( I think they are easier than daughters from the stories my friends tell me.) I can assu...
- This is much more serious than you can imagine! You need to take hold of this now! In fact it is a little late to change much (feeling already developed by the sound...
