I have a ninth grader who is extremely anxious and private. She learned today that the capstone project (which had originally been presented as an opportunity to sha...
I have been reading a few articles regarding poor school performance in males and record low male college admittance and how this is a dangerous trend for society sin...
Just got done watching "Waiting for Super Man." It made my blood boil. I'm sold, tenure does nothing good for students. Though for the sake of hearing both sides, ...
I have a 9 year old daughter and she sometimes has a hard time keeping friends. Usually, whenever she goes into a new school or when a new girl starts in the school ...
My 8 year old son was caught throwing away his writing homework in the recycling bin. He truly hates to read and write, but loves math and science. He is in the gifte...
Hi ladies: I'm considering a career change from teaching (no teaching jobs in CA!!!) into Nurse Practitioner or perhaps Physician Assistant. I will have to retrain,...
Anyone else ever just feel really lost. As stated in my previous post, I had a really important job interview this week and just found out I did not get the job :( Ju...
My child has been in the Montessori program since he was in pre-school (about age 4). He is currently in 2nd grade. Initially I figured that Montessori would be idea...
Hi Moms:
Does anyone have any advice on what to do with a 13 year old who is getting F's in 3 subjects in school? All the comments said that he is "missing assignme...
I want to preface this by saying I did quite a bit of homeschool work with my daughter through the summer. I love teaching her. We read together every night, we do va...