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My Son Starts Kindergarten This Fall

K.B. asks from Kansas City

My 5 year old (turned 5 in December) starts school this fall and I'm getting worried. I believe he is very smart for his age, but what parent doesn't feel that way. =...

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Having Trouble with Kindergarten Cut off Date

S.B. asks from Canton

My son missed cut off date since he was born in October. He tried for the early entrance but scored less than the required score. (He actulally scored higher in some ...

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Need Help with Overweight Gifted Child in Burleson

S.W. asks from Dallas

My 9-year-old son has insulin resistance, and he has always been large for his age. He is also highly gifted, so he is doubly cursed (blessed) by looking older than ...

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Repeat Kindergarten or Not? How to Break a Resistance to Learning?

D.L. asks from Albuquerque

We have an incredibly bright 5 year old boy, who is very fun and loving, and also VERY resistant to school/learning. We had him in a preschool for 2 days a week for ...

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Birthday Cut-off for Kindergarten?

K.H. asks from Seattle

Hi Moms, My question is for all you Moms who had to decide to put your newly 5 yr old into Kindergarten or wait another year in preschool? My 4 year old son will t...

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Early birthday-Pre-k or Kindergarten

K.K. asks from Dallas

Hi, You all were so amazing with my first ever question that I thought I would throw this one out, even though I know there are some very firm opinions about it. Our...

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Kindergarten for an October Baby. Age 4 or 5?

S.J. asks from Los Angeles

My daughters birthday is on Oct 20th. I am so torn on when to start her in kindergarten! She is currently in a playschool class 9-12 twice a week. The school she woul...

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Kindergarten Naps????

J.T. asks from New York

Someone post a question about a mat for naps and a buch of folks responded with what they used etc. Do most K classes require naps? Is that good or bad in your ...

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Preschool to Prevent Separation Anxiety for Kindergarten?

A.C. asks from Detroit

My daughter is 4 and will be 5 in January. I really do not want to do preschool but am considering it for one main reason - to get over the separation from Mommy issu...

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Should I Send My Boys to Kindergarten Next Year?

S.H. asks from Philadelphia

I was wondering if anyone else wanted to weigh in on the topic of when to send kids to kindergarten. My twin boys turn 5 in August and most people recommend waiting ...