Junior: Older Child

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DS And School Question

C.C. asks from Sacramento

Which is more important-growth academically or emotionally? In an ideal world it would be both right?! We moved our DD to a structured school so that she could excel...

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Trying to Make a Decision on Starting Kindergarten

C.S. asks from Detroit

Hi. I have a 4-year-old boy who is due to start Kindergarten next Fall. However, we are considering waiting a year because of his size (he is just into a 3T). A lit...

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Weight And/or Bra Issues

R.B. asks from Indianapolis

I have a 7 year 7 month old girl. The doctor has been "concerned" because her weight; has been gaining faster then her height and we've been watching it most of this ...

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Does Your Middle School Kid Spends ALL Day Doing Homework?

Y.C. asks from Orlando

I don't know what is going on this year, but my daughter who goes in 8th grade is all day long doing homework. I am not exaggerating, she start school at 9:20 am fin...

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Spinoff - People to People Student Trip 2013

A.R. asks from Dallas

How are kids selected for this trip? We got a letter for my 10 yo son last week and it really reads like a form letter sent to all the 5th graders. Anyone have a ki...

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School Bring Your Own Device Program...

T.M. asks from Tampa

My son's school is part of a pilot program that will encourage kids to bring their own technology (laptops, Ipads, tablets, e-readers) to school to use in school for ...

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Repeat Pre-K or Start Kindergarten - Worried About His Maturity at High School??

S.O. asks from Miami

I have a 4 year old son (who will turn 5 on Sept 1st), the school cutoff date is Sept 1st, he has done great in Pre-K, his teacher told us November last year (when he...

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Has Your Preschooler Had Their Tonsils Out?

S.L. asks from Harrisburg

Hi, I am unsure if I should go ahead with a tonsillectomy. My son turned 3 in June. The ENT who put tubes in his ears last year said his tonsils are a size 3 and n...

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What Is Typical in an ADHD Evaluation?

M.P. asks from Asheville

My son's third grade teacher mentioned that my son is having trouble with focus, is fidgety in his seat, makes careless mistakes on schoolwork, among other things. Sh...

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Brag Away Momma!

S.G. asks from Oklahoma City

ok so i'm seeing a lot of "need advice" posts, nothing wrong with that, i'd like to take time to brag away about our kiddo's and let the world of mommapedia know how ...