Second Grade: Tween

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What Grade Is Cursive Writing Introduced?

C.N. asks from Dallas

My son is skipping the 2nd grade and will start 3rd grade this fall. I noticed in one of his 2nd grade workbooks it had a section on cursive writing. We have been pra...

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To Skip, or Not to Skip (First Grade)?

S.L. asks from Boise

Our son is 6 1/2 and just started first grade. He's quite a bit ahead of his age peers. His teacher last year was frustrated because, while she considered having him ...

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Reasons for Skipping a Grade

J.S. asks from Springfield

I have a bright and fairly mature 10 year old 5th grade boy. Most people who meet him think he is 11 or even 12. More and more my son has been making close friendship...

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Repeating the 1St Grade

L.W. asks from Atlanta

i got the letter on friday. the meeting is on thursday but i know what's going down. she has struggled since kindergarden. she has adhd with odd. i've had so many...

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Retain a Young 1St Grade?

M.D. asks from Tulsa

My daughter has a late August birthday and we had always planned on starting her later. We put her in preschool at 3 and since then we have just pushed her along with...

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What Grade Do You Think Would Be the Hardest to Teach?

J.M. asks from Philadelphia

So the fart questions got M. thinking. What year between k-8 is the hardest (not academically) to teach and deserves the highest salary I have only experienced ve...

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No Homework?! (1St Grade)

J.S. asks from Los Angeles

I just got back from back to school night and I learned that my first grader's teacher will NOT be assigning any homework this year. At first, I was like, "yes! one ...

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Dealing with 12 Year Old Son's Behavior Problems

L.C. asks from St. Louis

Hello, I'm looking for suggestions for disciplining my 12 year old son with ADHD. He's usually a good kid but he's been having problems latly at home and at school. T...

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Supervising Instant Messaging of 12 Year Old Girl

A.H. asks from Washington DC

My 12 year old daughter has been on IM for for a few months. Before this, she was on email, which I told her I was supervising (reading periodically). There were seve...

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How Can I Get My 14 Year Old to Enjoy School?

S.B. asks from San Francisco

I have a 14 year old son who has dislike school since second grade. It has been a constant struggle to get him up in the morning and to motivate him to take pride in ...