Eighth Grade: Older Child

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Is 40 Too Old for College?

A.H. asks from Fort Smith

Years ago, when I was about 22 I was trying to get enrolled in college when I found out I was pregnant. So I put it on hold thinking that it would be too much to work...

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Trying to Decide Whether to Change Schools

M.D. asks from San Francisco

My youngest son goes to a Waldorf methods public charter school. He is in first grade. He will have the same teacher through eighth grade. To make a long story short...

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How Do I Get a Very Stubborn 10Yr Old to Do His Homework?

A.S. asks from Wichita Falls

Ok here is the deal I have a very smart 10yr old son (that is really not just a mothers pride in the second grade they scored his IQ at 118)who is about to fail the f...

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9Year Old Step Daughter Wants Hair Highlighted

S.G. asks from Philadelphia

Hi ladies I have appreciated your thoughts on other ?s so here goes. I'm a step mom to a 9 year old whom my husband has primary custody. She does spend weekends at he...

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Advice on Moving 3Rd Grader to the Gifted Class

M.C. asks from Norfolk

I am looking for advice for my 3rd grader. I have just started researching the gifted program and am looking for any general advice or direction. He is extremely bo...

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2 Year Old Daughter Interested in Really Learning Her Letters, Help With

E.F. asks from Chattanooga

HI! I am a mom of a 6 year old who is reading great for being in first grade, but my 2 year old who looks up to her brother and wants to do what he is doing all the t...

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Should We Get My Kids a Desk?

L.O. asks from Detroit

We went shopping for bedroom furniture for my 6 year old.. Hubby wants a desk for him.. so he can do his homework.. I say it is a waste of money.. that most likely he...

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Mom Seeking Advice

B.L. asks from Chicago

Good Day, I am frustrasted. I have two sons, 10 and 12 years old. They are now stealing food from the freezer. I have explained to them that they are stealing f...

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Homework in Kindergarten

C.B. asks from Raleigh

i have a 6 year old in kindergarten (her birthday is in november) i have been apalled at the amount of homework expected from these children. i don't really believe i...

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Twilight Books

T.S. asks from Wausau

My oldest daughter was bugging me to see "Twilight" so we rented it on Saturday night. I thought the movie was good, not the best I've ever seen, but pretty darn good...