Behavior: Older Child, Puppets

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5 Yr Old Behavior at Home and in Kindergarten

We have a 5 yr old grandson whom we have been raising on our own since he was 3. He just started Kindergarten this year and he has been acting out at school ie; throwing chairs when he does not get his way, getting in other students personal space, kicking and pushing while on the playground.... the list does go on.... oh and I sent him to his room on Tuesday and he decided to throw his hamper across his room into the door...... History; He has always had us to himself... he did not go thru the terrible 2-3 yr old behavior... We had a...

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Birthday Party at Home for 9 Year Old?

I have never hosted a "kid" party. I am considering hosting a (BBQ or pizza) party at my home but am not sure about entertainment, games and I am nervous about having so many children in my back yard.(about 25 - 30) Should I hire entertainment? What kind of games are best? Should we open gifts at the party? Perhaps I should just go with the Chuckie Cheese or Boomers party, the kids seem to love that. Any advice?? Thank you