Middle School: The First Years

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Freshman Son Failing School Already

A.A. asks from Spokane

My son has always , always had a difficult time in school. He is smart, but he never completes work, lies to me and his father, along with his teachers about not havi...

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How to Keep My Son Safe on the School Bus?

V.D. asks from Washington DC

My 5 year old just started taking the bus to kindergarten, he really likes school, the kids, and the bus ride. But the boy who is assigned next to him, also 5 (but ...

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School Notes for Special Needs Kiddo!

B.W. asks from Kansas City

Hi Ladies! Ok this is only the second day of school but, I'm not sure what to do. My son is in Special Education and he is non verbal. The notes we get from the te...

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Obamas Plan for Longer School Days

R.P. asks from Boston

i just read an article that president Obama wants to even out the field of school hours that American children have with other countries. He is saying that academical...

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Can You Test a Child to Enter School Early?

B.D. asks from Wichita

Hello Moms, I would like to first state that I realize I'm a very "biased" in this situation since it's my daughter. But my DD is getting ready to turn 4 in a coup...

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Adult Returning to School? Becoming a Teacher?

P.G. asks from Dallas

Hi Moms - I'm at a transition point in my life. Here's the background to my question. I have a 3.5 year old son who I've been lucky enough to be home with (as a work ...

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Should I Separate My School Age Twins in the Classroom? What Do You Do?

T.F. asks from Seattle

As my twin children approach kindergarten age, I've been wondering what is the norm for placement in the classroom when they go to public school. They are currently ...

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Seperating Twins in School- One Grade Higher than the Other

C.P. asks from Denver

I have twin 4 yr olds- B/G...also a daughter 6 yrs old. My girl twin is VERY smart..she can read most of what her big sister- 2 yrs her elder reads in her Kindergarte...

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Sahms of School-aged Children

M.R. asks from Raleigh

First off, the purpose of my question is to get feedback from SAHMs and not start the working/SAH fight. I always worked 2 days/week when my 2 boys (a year apart) we...

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Do You Allow Your Kids to Stay Home from School for "Mental Health Days"

L.O. asks from Detroit

Next year I will have two kids starting school full time.. (all day kinder and first grade). I knwo when I was little my mom let me stay home once in a while and pla...