Fifth Grade: Older Child

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6 Year Old Wants to Quit Ice Skating

M.T. asks from Los Angeles

My 6 year old is halfway through a session of 10 ice skating lessons and already wants to quit. She says the classes are too long, it's boring (it does tend to be th...

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Advise on ADD

A.B. asks from Daytona Beach

My 10 year old son was just recently diagnosed with ADD. He was tested when he was in first grade and now he is in fifth grade. I've been struggling with him for th...

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Homework Amount

B.R. asks from Springfield

My oldest son is in the 5th grade this year. He usually spends between 1 1/2 to 2 hours doing homework each night. He's also had weeks in which he'll have 4 or 5 test...

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Social Skills for Pre-teen Daughter in Serious Decline

J.D. asks from Chicago

My 10-year old daughter's best friend moved away right before the beginning of 4th grade. Understandably, we expected a time of grieving before moving on to new rela...

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My Almost 7 Year Old Son Is Still Having Day Time Accidents

J.V. asks from Detroit

My son will be 7 in Nov. and he is stilling having day time peeing accidents. He tries to hold it in. Sometimes it seems like he just doesn't get the message in time ...

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My 10 Year Old Daughter Has No Friends

T.C. asks from Los Angeles

Hi. I am deeply worried about my daughter. She is in fifth grade and having a terrible time with friends. She has never been a social butterfly but has always had at ...

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Early Kindergarten?

K.G. asks from Burlington

So I have a late September baby who has been wanting to go to Kindergarten since her brother went last year. She is ready (socially, physically, academically and emo...

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11 Year Old Son Dropping in Grades,behavior and Attitude

M.M. asks from Binghamton

My son is in 5th grade this year and is about to turn 11 in a month. This year he has changed in his grades,behavior, and attitude. My son has always been an honor ro...

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My 7-Year Old Son Too Shy to Ask Questions and Join Group Activities in School

J.Y. asks from Philadelphia

Hi moms, My 7-year old son who's in 2nd grade has always been a cautious child ever since he was a baby. I always knew he has an introverted personality but thoug...

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Spelling Words-to Have or Not to Have?

S.G. asks from Charleston

My daughter just started 5th grade this year and a few weeks into the school year, hadn't brought home any spelling words. I figured it was just so the kids could ge...