First Grade: Lauren

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Skipping a Grade

K.B. asks from Kansas City

I am faced with the decision of letting my 7 year (1st Grade) old skip the 2nd grade. He was going to the 2nd grade for reading and math time, so he could continue to...

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2Nd Grade Daughter Still Easily Distacted in School

J.H. asks from Kansas City

My daughter is one of the older ones in her class....her birthday is in December, so she's almost 8 yrs old and in second grade. She does well in school and enjoys i...

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Where Should I Look First for Homeschooling Info?

M.C. asks from Dallas

Hi Mamas, I am seriously considering homeschooling my 3rd grade son. He does well academically but hates school because it is "boring." He is also NOT a morning pe...

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What Was Your First National Disaster?

M.S. asks from Seattle

For many, it was 9/11, for some it was JFK's assassination. For me, it was the space shuttle Challenger explosion in 1985 (?) with the teacher on it. Also, are yo...

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Boys Name Maddox

M.R. asks from Kansas City

We are considering the name maddox for a boy. Have you heard this name much? Any opinions on it? Any horrible nickname potential I'm not thinking of? I got the po...

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Very Curious to Hear Your Insights on This!

S.C. asks from Los Angeles

This happened last week at a Chik-Fil-A in Walnut/City of Industry, CA. I met a friend and her 3.5 year old for a playdate. To make this story easy to tell, I'll j...

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Are Your NOT Twins Ever Mistaken for Twins?

R.D. asks from Richmond

My daughters are 21 months apart... and have different dad's. I am asked CONSTANTLY how old my twins are. The thing is, the girls both favor their dad's side of the f...

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Bed Wetting

K.Z. asks from Chicago

I just wanted to ask other moms there take on this. My son is almost 7 and sometimes wets the bed. I spoke with other parents, and some said that their boys did the ...

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Advice on a Name for My Baby Girl

C.B. asks from Little Rock

Okay...so I have another name that I'd like to get some opinions on...Victoria Belle. I'm worried that she might be teased by other children by saying victory bell, b...

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Book Suggestions for Advanced Reader but Still Age Appropriate

M.Q. asks from Nashville

Hi Mamas! My 8 year old daughter is reading at a 5th, almost 6th, grade level. I'm looking for recommendations of books and/or series of books that are challenging ...