Getting Ready: Adult Child

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Waking up in the Morning for School

R.W. asks from Pittsburgh

I have 4 kids, boy(8.), girl (6.5), boy (3.5) and boy (2), My eldest son stays up the longest 9p.m. my second oldest and my daughter BOTH go to bed at 7:30/7:45 p.m. ...

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Getting Ready for Middle School

M.S. asks from Raleigh

My 10 year old is finishing 5th grade and will be going to middle school next school year. Since I've already done this once with my oldest, you might expect me to be...

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18 Year Old High School Senior - Keeping Them Motivated to Graduate!

T.T. asks from Portland

I have five stepchildren ages 12 to almost 18 and one daughter of my own, age 17. The oldest are twin boys who will be 18 on the 10th of February. They live with my h...

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15 Yr. Old Son Wants to Quit School.

M.R. asks from Las Vegas

15 year old son wants to quit school. I've tried talking to him and all he says is that he doesn't like school. Help! Any suggestions or advice welcomed...

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How Can I Get My 14 Year Old to Enjoy School?

S.B. asks from San Francisco

I have a 14 year old son who has dislike school since second grade. It has been a constant struggle to get him up in the morning and to motivate him to take pride in ...

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Do You Let Your Teenager Stay up Later During the Summer School Break?

K.D. asks from Raleigh

For those of you who have high school age teenagers and are on the traditional school year, do you let your child stay up later during the summer break? If you do,...

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I'm Doing the HAPPY DANCE That School Starts Next Week. Anyone Else????

S.A. asks from Chicago

I am SO ready for school to start! My big kids have been really bored these last three weeks since their summer activities have ended. They're whining non-stop, fig...

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Should I Change My Son's School?

L.D. asks from Joplin

I have a highly intelligent 12 year old boy who consistently grades above grade level in all areas, yet can't seem to barely pass an actual class. I've beat my head ...

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High School Graduation

D.G. asks from Dallas

My daughter is graduating in May! She will be going to college about an hour away. Not bad I know, but I am still very anxious. Some days I am ready for it but for th...

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18 Year Old Step Son Dropped Out of School and No Job - Can We "Kick Him Out"?

V.M. asks from Boston

I will try and keep this as short and on point as possible. The background is that my step son, now 18, has been living with us full time since he was 13 (part time ...