Fifth Grade: Older Child

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Time for the Sex Talk...

C.V. asks from Cincinnati

I've recently learned that I may be behind in "the talk" with my 10-year-old daughter. After researching it a bit myself, it seems talking about sex to your children...

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In School, Is It Better to Be the Older Kid in the Class?

A.Q. asks from Phoenix

Here is my dilema; my daughter misses the school age cut-off by about a week. When she had completed Preschool, her teacher thought that she was ready for Kindergart...

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My Daughter Is Having Trouble with Friends.

A.H. asks from Phoenix

My 10 year old daughter has been having a lot of trouble with friends recently. Most of the problems are caused by boy drama, and the he said she said game. Kid's hav...

12

I Am Pissed at the School

K.D. asks from Washington DC

This is mainly a vent post but I am also seeking advice. My daughter is finishing 4th grade and has been teased by nearly every kid at her school. Kids will point ...

29

Bullys in School

J.P. asks from Wheeling

last year my now 8 year old daughter and 7 year old son had some problems with bullys at their school....nothing that would physically harm them, but more emotionally...

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- Do You Get a Reading Tutor or Just Have Them Read More over the Summer?

S.B. asks from Nashville

I have a 10 yr old boy who has some trouble with reading. It is not his favorite thing to do unless reading something he is most interested in. He completed 4th grade...

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Starting Middle School Without Her Friends

R.S. asks from Columbia

I am really torn on this issue. I can see both sides, but I don't know what is the best for my daughter. Please be gentle with advice. My daughter started 6th grade y...

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Parents, How Do You Feel About This?

K.F. asks from Washington DC

We had an open house at my kids' school last night. While visiting my son's class, the second grade teachers were going over what they'll be learning this year, and t...

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11 Y/o Wants to Shave Legs

P.S. asks from Sacramento

Hi everyone, I have a daughter that is 11 and last night she asked me if she can start shaving her legs. This is not the first time she asks. But last night she begge...

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Recess - Would This Bother or Concern You?

A.M. asks from Kansas City

My daughter is in 1st grade. Her school is divided up into "communities", i.e. each hallway has a street sign that identifies the community, honesty, respect, thought...