Fifth Grade: Older Child

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Advice Needed from Moms of "Tween" Girls and Older

G.W. asks from Dallas

Hi Ladies, I have a beautiful, bright, and sweet little girl who is 8 1/2 and in the third grade. As much as I would like to stop the movement of time, I can't, so d...

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One Class - What's the Deal?

J.B. asks from San Antonio

My daughter is in 6th grade...Today (AGAIN), her Life Sciences teacher told me she didn't turn in an assignment. This is the FIFTH zero in this class and she is fail...

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6 y.o.'s Teacher Concerned About Behavior

E.M. asks from Kansas City

I've gotten several calls from my son's teacher throughout the school year regarding his behavior. Her complaints are that he has inappropriate outbursts such as cla...

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A School Dance..... for an 11 Year Old?

R.N. asks from Norfolk

On October 10th there is a middle school dance, my daughter is 11 and wanted to go to the dance, however her father and I decided she is too young. Today she went to ...

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My Kids Will Always Be the Oldest in Their Class.....

M.R. asks from Chicago

Hi Moms, My kids will always be the oldest in their class as their birthdays are right after the cut-off date to enroll. My daughter (who was 5 in Sept) is in pre...

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At What Age Should You Begin Hair Removal

D.S. asks from Tucson

I have an 8 year old daughter and she is becoming increasingly concerned about the hair on her legs and a little tuff of hair on her underarms. She's already told me...

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Suggestions for Dealing with Son's Anxiety Issues

A.S. asks from Canton

I am in desparate need of advise. I have a 7 year old son and I believe he has anxiety issues. Whenever he has to do something unfamiliar it stresses him out. Right n...

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Tholiday Help! Questions About Kids' Games and Secret Santa Gift Idea (Girl, 10)

L.R. asks from Washington DC

Parents of fifth graders (or fourth, or sixth....) please help: 1. I have to organize a game for my daughter's class to play during their holiday party on Friday. ...

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Reading Resistance

M.S. asks from Los Angeles

After getting such great advice for my last question, I thought I'd post one that's closer to my heart. My oldest daughter, now 6 1/2 and going into 1st grade, is ver...

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When to Have "The" Talk??

L.T. asks from Philadelphia

Hi Ladies, My daughter will turn 9yo this summer, and entering 4th grade in the fall. When do I have "THE" talk with her? She is not developing yet, but I want her...