Language Skills

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Starting Kindergarten

K.D. asks from Minneapolis

My daughter will turn 5 in mid-August, making her eligible to being K in the fall of 2009. My husband and I are unsure whether to start her or to wait another year u...

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Advice on Kindergarten-age Social Issues

M.C. asks from New York

my daughter is in kindergarten. Everyone of my adult friends thinks she's highly expressive and mature for her age, but she likes to play just like any other kid her...

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Kindergarten - September 1 Cutoff Date

A.S. asks from Chicago

I have a 4 year-old girl turning 5 next September 11. According to all the information I have read on line, the cutoff date for CPS is September 1, which means she w...

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Son to Start Kindergarten at 5 or 6?

T.N. asks from St. Louis

I am in my first year of nursing school, and my 2 and 4 year old, boys, attend pre-school on my campus. It is almost an hour drive to and from school with them four ...

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So Conflicted About Keeping Child in Kindergarten Another Year - Please Advise!!

M.F. asks from Boise

Hello Dear Mamas! I am the mother to a bright, vivacious, totally awesome 5 year old girl. We do not live in the US, but my husband and I are Americans, and we sp...

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13 Month Old Is Not Saying Words

K.J. asks from St. Louis

My 13 month old son had been say what we understood to be a few words: da, ma, and galla (for the dog - Galahad). He seems to understand what we are saying, but late...

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Language Acquisition

G.B. asks from Madison

Hello Wise Mommas! I'm going to start by stating that maybe I'm paranoid about this "issue" because of the fact that I was a special education teacher and tend to ...

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What Does Your 18 Month Old Say?

J.K. asks from Cleveland

I was just wondering about how many words my 18 month old should be saying. He just turned 18 months on Nov. 28th and he can say a few words, but most words are muffl...

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Montessori Schools

X.M. asks from St. Louis

I'm thinking about enrolling my 20 month old son in a Montessori school, for toddlers, and only half day. I was wondering if you have or have had your children in a M...

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School for a Gifted 7 Year Old?

A.A. asks from Boston

My seven year old just tested at age 11-15 for language skills, and I think it's close to that for math. Does anyone have ANY ideas for a good school for him in the ...