I was at school sitting with a friend waiting for my daughter when my phone rang. It was my son (6th grade) wanting to know if I would call his teacher & get him out...
My SD is in 1st grade. (I don't want to sound braggy but this may might be important to my questoin: She's pretty bright and is at the top of her class level for lit...
I am 3 classes from getting my associates degree in general studies. Then, I will have to declare a major when I apply to a university. I know what I don't want to do...
My son is mildy autistic,in Kinder and can do the homework but it takes a long time to get it done (except for math--he does that much faster and likes it). He looks...
Hi Mamas,
Anyone have trouble getting their 1st graders to do their homework? My son has quite a bit of homework each night (spelling homework, math homework and r...
I am interested in your opinions on things that are critical to our childrens' success in life but are not the focus in our schools.
A few examples that I think o...
I know this might be a touchy issue for some but I would like to know what other parents think about having first graders having been tested in every subject every fr...
My son is in third grade. He is is good bright student. Above average in reading and math. No learning disabilities, though he does receive speech therapy for 2,sound...
My daughter is 13 years old. She began this school year with high honors, a GPA of 3.5 but in 3 subjects has come down to a C from an A or B. My psychologist friend s...
My dd is in a new school this year (middle school which starts in 6th grade). Wow, what a difference! They have a lot of homework (much of which is due the next day...