Readiness to Start: Child

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Kindergarten Teacher Is Pregnant...

T.M. asks from Tampa

I posted a while back about all of the days that my son's kindergarten teacher has been missing. I went to a parent-teacher conference today and come to find out she...

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Preparing My Baby for School....

T.C. asks from Hickory

My daughter just turned 4 and will be starting preschool in the fall..... I have been a stay at home mom with her from day one ( i work one day a weekend, to keep my ...

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Kindergarten Homework - What Is the Value?

T.T. asks from San Diego

I'd love to hear different opinions on this. My son is in kindergarten. He gets two packets of homework every Monday - one for math and one for reading. He is supp...

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How Do I Help My Preschooler to Prepare Socially for Kindergarten?

J.D. asks from Portland

My 5 yo daughter is so excited to start kindergarten, and the whole family is proudly preparing, but we are nervous about how well she'll handle making a whole new se...

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Overly Emotional About Starting Kindergarten?

L.S. asks from Omaha

Hi Moms. Any advice or reassurance for moms who've had children start kindergarten? I'm not nervous about her abilities or leaving her at school or anything, But desp...

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Should I Hold My Child Back a Year Before Kindergarten?

S.G. asks from San Antonio

My daughter has a late birthday, end of May. She's above average academically. Her preschool teacher said she has no concerns at this time, but advised me that I sh...

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Waiting a Year to Start Kindergarten

J.M. asks from Kansas City

I have a 4 year old who will be turning 5 in June. I am thinking about holding her back a year because she will be the youngest in the class. My dh thinks we should...

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Sending Child to Kindergarten or Holding Back

M.B. asks from York

My daughter struggles with her fine motor skills and following instructions.She also is a little stubborn about her learning and requires a little more help than othe...

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Creative Ideas for First Day of Kindergarten

S.G. asks from Boston

Hi All, I am looking for any advice, suggestions or ideas on how to make the first day of kindergarten as exciting and wonderful as possible. I am looking for ideas...

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Kindergarten Jitters

D.A. asks from Washington DC

Hi, Ladies: Today is the last day of preschool for my son. He will start K the day after Labor Day. The staff at the school, his teachers namely, relayed to me t...