Seventh Grade: The First Years

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4 Yr Old Son with Late Birthday Ready for Kindergarten??!!??

J.S. asks from St. Louis

My son will be 5 in mid August and just "graduated" from pre-school. He is really very intelligent and on target cognitively for kindergarten. However, he is young a...

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Parents Organizations to Join.

M.M. asks from Chicago

My God, look at all of us parents admitting that our elementary and high schools schools are not challenging, low quality and have "dummebed down curricculums"! That ...

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Autistic Child

M.O. asks from Los Angeles

Hi, I am the proud gramma of a 5 1/2 year old grandson who is autistic and has mild CP. He is the joy of my life, but as he grows, he is a bit of a handful for me. I ...

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Question for Anyone Who Has Ever Been a Student Teacher?

R.W. asks from Salt Lake City

My husband is currently doing his student teaching at a high school, teaching psychology and US History. He's been at it for about 3 weeks now, and he's really start...

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Fall bday...send to Kindergarten or Keep Home?

H.R. asks from Hartford

My daughter has a late birthday (Dec 7) according to Connecticut's public school guidelines for kindergarten (must be age 5 by Dec 31). If we send her this fall, she...

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Anyone Marry Their High School Sweetheart - and Are Still Together???

H.M. asks from Denver

Or am I the only one? hehe I sometimes wonder about this...we've been together since we were 17 and only apart VERY BRIEFLY (2 weeks when we went to separate coll...

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Moms with More than 1 Child

A.E. asks from Des Moines

I was wondering if you could plan out when to space out having children what would be your ideal amount of time you want them spaced out? Since I am a mom of 1 we ...

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Should You Make Your Child Take Band If He Says He Does Not Want to Anymore?

J.W. asks from San Francisco

My son is starting highschool in just a few weeks. He has been playing saxaphone for the last two years in middle school and has some natural talent, but now he says ...

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Am I Being Unreasonable?

D.Q. asks from Dallas

I made a post several months ago about whether or not we should start trying for baby number 2 now, or after we buy a house. We weren't sure of our finances but thing...

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How Hard Is It to Have Children Close Together?

M.J. asks from Salt Lake City

I always thought I wanted to space my kids about two years apart. If that is the case, then I need to get pregnant when my current 10-month-old is 15 months. Only fiv...