Gifted & Talented Child: The First Years

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Kindergarten and Early Education - Montessori Vs. Traditional

D.M. asks from Denver

My daughter is in pre-school and were are really beginning to consider her primary education path. I really like the concepts I've heard about the Montessori approac...

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Need Advice on How to Deal with a School District!

E.N. asks from Syracuse

My son's school is trying to force me to medicate him for ADHD. They are upset with me because I went outside their district and had an independent evaluation done. ...

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Do You Volunteer in Your Child's Class? Debate with My Friend. Weigh in Please

L.D. asks from Los Angeles

My friend and I are having a small debate. It is in my opinion that volunteering at your child’s school is essential. She believes a parent’s presence at schoo...

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Daughter Who Just Misses the Birthday Cutoff to Turn 5...

C.R. asks from Huntsville

I have battled wanting to push our local school to allow my daughter to start Kindergarten this year-she would be 4 years, 9 months old at the start (birthday is Nove...

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Do I Put Him in Early, or Wait?

M.B. asks from Seattle

Okay, I have another question about my son. He is 4 1/2 and has an October birthday. Per the area I live in he has to be 5 on or before August 31st to enter Kinderg...

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Anyone Have Experience with Having a Child Repeat 1St Grade?

M.G. asks from Fort Collins

My son has an August birthday and just barely made the cut-off to enter kindergarten last year. He seemed ready so we sent him, knowing he was going to be the younges...

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Is My Son Going to Be a Wimp Forever?

S.M. asks from Austin

My name is S. and I have a 6 year old son Devin and he is such a sensitive boy. He gets upset REAL easy and he cries and has hissy fits and he even does it at school...

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Seperating Twins in School- One Grade Higher than the Other

C.P. asks from Denver

I have twin 4 yr olds- B/G...also a daughter 6 yrs old. My girl twin is VERY smart..she can read most of what her big sister- 2 yrs her elder reads in her Kindergarte...

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Should I Hold Her Back in Kinder or Move Her up to First Grade?

H.M. asks from Dallas

Okay, I have seen a lot of posts on here about skipping a grade or holding a child back....but, here is our story. Any and all advice is appreciated. My Daughter...

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Can You Test a Child to Enter School Early?

B.D. asks from Wichita

Hello Moms, I would like to first state that I realize I'm a very "biased" in this situation since it's my daughter. But my DD is getting ready to turn 4 in a coup...