Academic Performance: Videos & Books

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Videos or Books on Fireman Sam from Sprout

Hi all- My 31/2 yr old son is completely loving Fireman Sam that plays on Sprout! Has anyone ever gotten any Fireman Sam stuff for their kids? I think it is a London based show. My other question is how did everyone prepare their kids for the ERB's. Does anyone have any suggestions on workbooks, etc. Thanks Moms S.

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When to Potty Train?

I am at a stump here as to when is the right time to try potty training. My...

Parent & Teacher Meetings

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Need Advice Aboout School Fundraiserd

I have recently been asked to organize a silent auction at my sons school. I have never attended a silent auction for a school before. I am going to do themed baskets for grades K-8. I have in mind Baby girl basket, baby boy basket, golf basket, chef basket, beach basket, night out basket, etc. I am having trouble thinking of items that I think people will be willing to donate and bid on. I am going to make lists of items for each basket and the children and parents for each grade will be responsible for filling those baskets. Can you...

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Enough Is Enough

We have had our son potty trained since July of 2008...The problem is he WON...

Reading

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Wondering About Your Baby Can Read

We are thinking of getting the series "Your Baby Can Read". I am a teacher and one of my colleagues told me that his nephew was able to read at 2. I was wondering if anyone had used this series.