Preparing for Kindergarten: Tween

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When to Start Kindergarten? 4.5 Yo, or 5.5 Yo?

K.S. asks from San Francisco

Next year my daughter will be technically old enough to start kindergarten. As a kid, I started school early and didn't do well with that; I have reservations about p...

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Advice for Sending a Late Birthdate to Kindergarten or Not

A. asks from Columbus

I have a 4 year old, whose birthday is just a few days before the cut off date of being able to attend kindergarten this year. Well my concerns aren't with her abili...

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Whether to Repeat Pre-school or Go on to Kindergarten

J.M. asks from Atlanta

I have a 4 yr. old that has attended pre-school for 3 years (2,3 and 4) She has a late birthday...August. Her pre-school teacher seems to think she should not go...

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10 Year Old Social/behavioral Development

P.S. asks from Grand Forks

Talking with other parents and the subject came up. What do you expect from your 10 year old? From my other kids that I remember. . . Was able to get ready in the mo...

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Anyone Regret Holding Child Back from Starting Kindergarten?

P.N. asks from Cincinnati

Like several other mothers, my son has an "almost" summer birthday, so the school system says its up to us to decide whether he goes to kindergarten this September. A...

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5 Year Old Being Bullied at School and Not Liking the Kindergarten School.

A.E. asks from San Antonio

Help! My five year old daughter just started kindergarten at a public school and does not like it. She says the children are mean and have no manners. My daughter h...

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11 Year Old Girl Scout Needs Help with a Poll :)

J.S. asks from Seattle

Hi, I'm a cadette girl scout and i was working on a child care badge and i was wondering if you work full time, half time, or stay at home. Who watching your kids (da...

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Kindergarten: Start Daughter at 4 Turning 5, or "Redshirt" and Hold Back a Year

M.K. asks from San Francisco

Hi, my daughter will be turning 5 in early October, and we had planned for her to begin Kindergarten in the fall when she'll be 4 going on 5. She's always been big fo...

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Thinking About NOT Sending Bright Daughter with Summer B Day to Kindergarten....

K.P. asks from Scranton

Hi! I have been reading all of the great responses and insight on the K subject, so I almost feel silly posting yet another question. However, I have not found any ...

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Best Advice for Preparing 10 Year Old for Camp

T.M. asks from New York

My ten year old son is going to sleep away camp this weekend for the first time with boy scouts. (My husband will be there as well) I talk to him all the time since h...