Elementary School: Myself, The First Years

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Teacher Conference and a Sensitive Subject. Do I Even Bring It Up?

L.U. asks from Seattle

Good Evening moms. I am still trying to figure out if I am going to discuss this with my son's teacher and I thought I would bring it to you moms and see if it's some...

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Is Daycare Really as Terrible as I Think It Is?

M.. asks from Youngstown

Hi moms. I am really conflicted. I spent 2 years being a SAHM, but recently went back to work for my old job. I LOVE being back at work (staying home full time was...

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PTA: To Volunteer or Not to volunteer....That Is the Question!

A.L. asks from Detroit

I currently sit on the PTO Board at my childrens school. We are an ESL school, so I don't find it too perplexing that parental involvement is down due to communicati...

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Any Married Moms Out There Feel like Single Mothers?

A.C. asks from Memphis

Hi ladies, just wondering if any married women out there feel the way I do most of the time. Lately, I have been feeling like I am a single mother. I have been marr...

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Have You Discovered That You Are Good at Something That You Thought You Weren't?

E.D. asks from Seattle

This is going to be a long and windy one: Growing up, my mama was told she was terrible at math and science and that she wasn't very bright, "There, there dear. ...

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Almost 4 Yr Old Son Having Problems in Preschool

B.M. asks from Washington DC

Hi Moms: My son will be 4 in November. He started a full-day daycare/preschool this summer. I then switched him to one closer to home where he would be with kids h...

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Montessori Schools

J.C. asks from Phoenix

I'm considering putting my 2 and a half year old son in a Montessori preschool in the fall, however it is pricey (about $4000 a year) and was wondering if anyone has ...

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Advice About Schools

S.S. asks from Port St. Lucie

Hello everyone, I am hoping you will be able to help me sort out this issue. We moved in the spring to an area with mediocre schools. My oldest child is going into...

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How Do I Know If I Should Send My 5 Year Old Boy to Pre- K or Kindergarten?

T.S. asks from Detroit

My son will be 5 in August and is scheduled to go to kindergarten in September. He's in preschool now doing fine except his fine motor skills need work (writing, cut...

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Homework for Kindergarteners... Why?

J.F. asks from Los Angeles

What has been your experience with this? I have a 4 year old daughter who will be going to kindergarten in 2009. (edited for the moms who thought she was going now - ...