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...
My 10 year old daughter recently asked me where babies come from, not knowing what to say I changed the direction of the conversation giving very little info. She wa...
I had no idea that Texas taught mainly abstinence in schools to prevent pregnancy. A friend of mine was again complaining about the ignorant/evil conservative/religio...
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...
My 10 (almost 11) year old fifth grade daughter was formally diagnosed with ADHD last October.We started her on medic ation (Straterra) and it seems to have helped in...
Hello All! Two years ago I went to registered my then 4 year old for pre-k I was told he was too young. Their cut-off is end of Sept and his b-day is Nov 2nd. Last...
We live in Texas and while we are not a common core state. The TEKS (education requirements for each grade) echo the common core exactly.
My son is in fourth gra...
Hi all, our son is in fifth grade and occasionally has emotional meltdowns where he is convinced we don't love him, will send him away, etc. (We adopted him from fost...
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My 10 year old daughter is having problems memorizing her multiplication facts. She can't seem to memorize them and do it without using her fingers. I...
I have a 5-grade daughter who isn't finding any books to keep her interested. She told me she's having a difficult time choosing a series. She used read the Match Box...
