Readiness to Start: Tween

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What Grade Is Cursive Writing Introduced?

C.N. asks from Dallas

My son is skipping the 2nd grade and will start 3rd grade this fall. I noticed in one of his 2nd grade workbooks it had a section on cursive writing. We have been pra...

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I Need Help!!! 13 Yr Old Daughter Acting Out!

M.G. asks from Houston

My 13 yr old daughter is stealing from me, not doing well in school, talking about drugs and sex and I am horrified!! I don't know what to do! I talked to her about...

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Want to Stay Home with Kids Can We Do It?

S.G. asks from Washington DC

I hate my job and I hate how it takes my time away from my kids. I am so bored with my daily routine. I just want to quit so bad. My husband doesn't think we can affo...

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Teenagers

A.M. asks from Minneapolis

My 14 yo daughter is bored with us, doesn't want to talk to us unless she is going shopping or getting money from us. Part of me wants to scream and ground her and t...

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Kindergarden or Not?

K.C. asks from Minneapolis

Need advise regarding my son going to kindergarden, he is a summer baby, he turns 5 in July. His pre-school teachers dont think he is ready, he is a very active 4 yo ...

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Head Start Versus a Private Preschool. Which Program Would You Choose?

B.B. asks from Washington DC

Based on the current research that states that Head Start doesn't help children to achieve higher goals in the primary grades, what program would you choose for your ...

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Responsibility for Teenagers

J.L. asks from Springfield

I'm sure I'll get a variety of responses here, but Is it unfair to ask teenaged kids to help with laundry? I have four kids, I work, and my husband works. The kids ...

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Conflicted over Whether to Send My 3 Year Old to Preschool or Not

H.M. asks from Phoenix

My son is 3 years old and I feel that there is a societal pressure to put him in preschool. Every other parent I know is sending their kids this age, some even starte...

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Help Teaching My 4 Yr Old Preschool at Home.

T.G. asks from Bellingham

I am not sure I will be able to afford preschool for my son before he starts kindergarden. He is 4 yrs old. But wont start school for 2 more years since his birthday ...

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Children Cooking

S.W. asks from Amarillo

At what age did you allow your children help you in the kitchen and cook using the stove?