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Reading Help for a Three-year-old
Asked by S.H. from Dallas
on October 9, 2008
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I am teaching my three-year-old to read. (He'll be four in Dec)He knows his letters and sounds but has trouble blending. Does anyone know of any tricks I can use to he...
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- We like the leapfrog dvd called Word Factory. It is under $10 at Wal-mart. They also have one called Letter Factory. And, my kids watch WordWorld on tv. It is great, t...
- I commend you for wanting to help your child eary - but all research indicates the single best thing you can do to help your child read - is to read to him. I have re...
- I know you want what is best for your child. I however, would be concerned that developementally he is not ready. I'm an educator and reading specialist. Please und...
Seeking Adhesives for Wall Decorations
Asked by J.B. from Chicago
on April 17, 2009
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Is anyone aware of any type of adhesive that can be used to hang things on the wall without damaging the wall? I want to put my daughter's name on the wall with woode...
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- My niece sells custom removable stickers, they're really fabulous....no pressure...check it out, link follows: http://cindyandersen.uppercaseliving.net
- Instead of using the wooden letters, you could also get adhesive letter wall stickers, and you would have to worry about the nails or the letters falling off! They hav...
- 3M also makes some "hangers" which aren't really hooks, they are more like velcro that you can use to attach painting and such to the wall, so I'm sure you could use i...
Have Not Received Child Support in 3 Months.
Asked by T.C. from Dallas
on July 26, 2009
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I have not received child support in over 3 months. He is almost $9,000 behind. He has gone months before with out paying. My payments are through the Attorney General...
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- Well, I know personally that the AG's office is very overwhelmed right now as they've taken over the child support payment processing for ALL of Texas which they hadn'...
- i can only relate my experience.....I would say they are VERY slow. If the ex lives in TX your chances are probably better....if not it almost seems like a lost cause....
- The AG office is VERY slow to enforce anything. My ex owes thousands. I paid an attorney to file a Motion to Enforce which was granted and STILL NO payment. Good luck!
Brokenhearted at Only 3?
Asked by B.G. from Miami
on March 15, 2008
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My daughter is enrolled in a pre-school and she has learned alot, made friends and she loves it. The other day she came home and was talking to me about a boy in her ...
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- Hello. My son is 4 and has a boy in his class who absolutely adores him, but if on any given day my son doesn't play w/ him or give him a hug as soon as he walks in t...
- More on the subject. Only child daughters, like my cousin when she was small, needed pals. My aunt invited constantly my sister to be with her. They played together...
- Well, I'm a psychologist and I've worked a lot with kids. When they're that young they usually won't respond to logical arguments we know would help, so how about maki...
Learning Abc's
Asked by S.H. from Spartanburg
on April 14, 2009
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My twin girls are now two years old, talking great and counting at least to five. Now I'd like to focus on getting them to recognize letters. Any suggestions? What ...
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- I have an almost 4 year old and a 2 1/2 year old. they both learned from an ABC book called Brainy Baby. Brainy Baby has 4 books, ABC's, 123's, Colors, and Shapes. I...
- My 2 1/2 yo got Letter Factory for Christmas and has really only watched it a handful of times. Already she can tell you all the letters and their sounds. Sounds lik...
- As a teacher and mom to a 2 yo, I can give a little advice about reading and excellerated learning. Don't sweat it. Most kids who don't learn to read early, easily c...
Employer Asking to Pay Back Money After 11 Years
Asked by T.R. from Chicago
on December 10, 2007
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My mom is getting laid off in February. She works at a bank who has been bought out by another company. She's worked there for 33 years. She just got a letter stat...
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- wow. what a horrible way to treat dedicated employee's. There's got to be a time limit on this stuff. I would hate for her to spend more money potentially but I think ...
- I would talk to a lawyer before giving them a dime back.
- T., Something similar happpened to me but the employer has never asked me to repay it. However, at the same time this happened I heard of a similar story on the new...
Soon to Be First Grader Not Reading Anymore
Asked by T.M. from Detroit
on July 20, 2009
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Alright everyone I am losing my mind with my 5 1/2 yr old. Here's some background. She is going to first grade this September, her bday is in November so obviously sh...
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- Spell it out for her! Let her know that "Gosh if you're forgetting so much, maybe you aren't ready to go into first grade. I'll just have to call the school and let ...
- The more you push your 51/2 year old the more she is going to fight you. As a parent as well as a teacher, my reccommendation would be to start reading with her by re...
- Ok I am not trying to scare you but my youngest son and his half sister for that matter could read the basic words and then some before they started school. I thought ...
Seeking Advice on Rights to Receive Madicaid for My Son with Cerebral Palsy.
Asked by W.R. from Grand Rapids
on September 30, 2006
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I just received a letter from my case worker stating that my son Jonathan will not have any health coverage beginning Oct. 10th. I am very worried because we can't aff...
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- W., I dont have an answer for you but cant you show proof that your husband has not worked in the last month and qualify that way? What city do you live in? What kin...
- Tell your case worker that if you do not qualify for the free Healthy Kids medicaid program, then you want an application for the MIChild program, where the state of M...
- If the other advice does not work I would do an internet search at cerebral palsy support sites. Chances are if this is happening to you, your not the only one, and s...
Practicing Writing Skills
Asked by N. from Tampa
on July 18, 2007
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My son who is now 4 years old attends Primrose Preschool.
I would like to begin practicing his writing skills at home to prepare him for school.
Has anyone used a...
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- Hi: Check out Lakeshore Learning. It's on Kennedy between Louis and (?)Westshore. It'd a teacher supply store. They have tons of cool stuff beyond workbooks. They're ...
- Hi N., I use I Can Write by Discovery Toys. It's not a workbook, but rather a trace, practice, wipe-off system that can be used over & over again. Each letter of ...
- hi, my daughter is 4 and i started her writing at 2. i used the work books from wal-mart. they have wipe and rewrite kind with markers. also a great assortment of othe...
4-Year Old Speech Problems
Asked by F.F. from Atlanta
on January 26, 2007
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I need to know if I am expecting too much out of my 4 yr old daughter. She is wonderful, first of all. I know every mother thinks their child is "gifted", but she is e...
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- Hi F.. I wanted to say Hi and let you know that my 4yr old son, Brody, is having the same problems. Like one of the above responses, we recently enrolled him into Sp...
- Hi F., My name is M.. I am also a SAHM and I live in Woodstock. I have an almost 2 yr old son. I am always looking for new friends for me and my son. Hope to hear ...
- F. F., I am a SAH mom in Acworth of two boys. My oldest son is four and having trouble with a lispy S. My pediatrican suggested I contact the public school that h...
