Preparing for Kindergarten: Teen

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Kindergarten in the Fall or Wait

S. asks from Minneapolis

We are trying to determine whether or not to send our son to kindergarten in the fall or not. He has a summer birthday, so we can really go either way (He'll be 5 t...

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Should I Hold Back on Kindergarten a Year or Not?

P.L. asks from San Diego

My son will be 5 this week and have him set up to start kindergarten in August. I just have been having this nagging feeling like I should not start him this year. Le...

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Holding "Summer Birthday" Children Back from Kindergarten

C.B. asks from Dallas

I have heard recently that this has become a trend. My daughter turns 5 on August 24th and the cut off date for starting K is September 1st. So if she was born a wee...

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Early birthday-Pre-k or Kindergarten

K.K. asks from Dallas

Hi, You all were so amazing with my first ever question that I thought I would throw this one out, even though I know there are some very firm opinions about it. Our...

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Kindergarten Sleepover?

P.G. asks from Dallas

I'm not sure when/if it will happen, but a mom in my son's class was giving parents a heads up about a boys only sleepover birthday party. Sleepover is optional. My s...

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When to Start Kindergarten? 4.5 Yo, or 5.5 Yo?

K.S. asks from San Francisco

Next year my daughter will be technically old enough to start kindergarten. As a kid, I started school early and didn't do well with that; I have reservations about p...

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Getting a Young Boy Ready for Kindergarten

H.C. asks from Madison

I have a 4 year old whose going to start kindergarten next year and I need some advice on how to get him ready for all day school starting at 8 am. He'll be 5 in Aug...

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Sending Boys to Kindergarten at 6 Instead of 5...?

J.C. asks from Scranton

Hi Mamas! I am looking for advice and insight based on your experiences of when you sent your sons to Kindergarten. Did you send him as soon as he turned 5? Did you...

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Daughter Is 5 and Reading in Kindergarten, Should We Keep Her There?

K.K. asks from Provo

Our daughter just turned 5 years old and just made the cut off to go to kindergarten this year by 3 weeks. She has always loved books. About a year ago, she started...

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First time....pre-school or Kindergarten?! HELP!

L.H. asks from Tampa

So here it goes I have a daughter who's 4..her birthday is in Feb. I wanted her in school but im not sure...how her birthday falls does that mean she wont start kinde...