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Anxious About Sending Daughter to Kindergarten and Then Elementary School
Asked by J.S. from Lexington
on December 27, 2008
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My daughter will be entering kindergarten this fall and my husband and I are a nervous wreck-- even though it is eight months away. It just seems like they grow up so ...
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- It is always hard to see your child leave behind a 'baby' phase and grow into a 'big kid' phase, but at least she is growing well and developing normally. Maybe try t...
- Relax. It will all work out. My husband and I had similar feelings about our daughter's entrance to "big school." Now that she's halfway through first grade, I can ...
- Kindergarten is a part of growing up. You should think of doing a school photo album for your daughter and each year take a picture of her first day of school and a pi...
When Will My 4 Year Old Start Kindergarten?
Asked by A.F. from San Francisco
on February 6, 2007
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My daughter will be 5 in November 2007 and does she start Kindergarten when?
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- It's up to you. My son will be 6 in June, and he won't start Kindergarten until this fall. I was going to put him in this last year, but he was going to be overloade...
- My state standards your child can start school this fall. I have a daughter who started at 4, her birthday is also in November. She progressed just as her two older ...
- SHe will start this next year. I know in Fremont where my son goes to school you have to be 5 by Dec. 2nd. My son just got in before the deadline. His b-day is the 1st...
5 Year Old Son Kicked Out of Kindergarden
Asked by C.C. from Nashville
on February 2, 2007
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My son is 5 and his birthday falls right on the line where I could put him in school this year, so I did. I figured if it didn't go right this year I could always put ...
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- I have the same problem. I put my son iinto the pre-k because he didn't meet the birthday requirment, but alos because I knew school was going to be a hard change in h...
- When did he start doing this? Was it just with his teacher when he started school or has he been doing this? If he has been doing this - Are there consequences to ...
- C., Five year olds hit, as do four, three, two, and even one year olds. He hits because he is frustrated and doesn't have the words to express his frustration. Under...
Right Decision? Moving Forward or Wait on Kindergarden
Asked by C.F. from Stockton
on April 3, 2007
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How is kindergarden , for those who have chldren in kindergarden? Would you rather have let them stay an extra year in pre-k or are you fine with it? I just want to d...
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- I agree with Lynda, I was very worried about my daughter going into Kindergarden because she is more of the "fragile" type but she has done wonderfully and had progres...
- C., I would talk to the school your twins are planning on attending. I know when my daughter started kindergarten (now granted this was 6 years ago) her school did...
- My 5 yr old is in kindergarten. She did not go to head start or preschool before hand. I taught her myself at home the basics...abc, write name, shapes, counting, col...
6 Year Old Boy/ ADHD
Asked by V.H. from Austin
on February 12, 2008
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My 6 year old boy is loving, caring, sweet and smart but is having a lot of issues in Kindergarten with focus, consentration and aggressive behavior that seems to be e...
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- I taught kindergarten and found that problems with aggression and concentration tended to be motivational. Does he like his teacher? Is he happy? Does he act this way ...
- We have a 6yo boy who has been on meds for a year now and it is wonderful to have him be able to focus and attend. We started out by talking with our pediatrician abo...
- Fish Oil for children can be found in a health food store. Google it and you can read all about it. It works wonders for my 6 year old boy in kinder. His teacher sa...
