Preschool & Head Start: The First Years

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Holding Kids Back - MAY Birthday

W.S. asks from Hartford

My son was prematurely born towards the end of May 2006. He is now almost 4. He is tiny and his preschool teacher has suggested holding him back. He does seem a li...

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How to Teach My 2 1/2 Yr Old Son

S.L. asks from Philadelphia

Hi everyone, my son will be 3 in may and i'm not sure how far along he should be developmentally. He can't write his name or even sing the whole alphabet by himself. ...

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Early Enrollment for Kindergarten

K.D. asks from Raleigh

Has anyone enrolled their child early for Kindergarten? My daughter will be 5 Sept. 30th. She is very advanced already for her age, but the cut off for enrolling ch...

20

Emotions over Child Entering Kindergarten

M.L. asks from Houston

Our oldest will start kindergarten this year. My husband speaks of it mournfully and quite often, "You only have 8 more months with him alone and you will never g...

19

Seeking Advice for My Gifted Child

S. asks from Houston

Hi, I have a 4-year-old boy who is very intelligent. He was reading and doing multiplication at age 2....I've been teaching him preschool at home but have recently e...

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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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Altering Vaccine Schedule.

A.G. asks from New York

Hi! I'm about to be a first-time mom and my husband and I keep going back and forth on whether to vaccinate or not; if we do, should we alter the vaccine schedule ...

8

Waldorf Vs. Montessori Vs. Charter Vs. Public??

G.B. asks from Sacramento

Time has just flown by with my soon to be 4 year old DD and I am feeling the pressure of impending entry into school. Initially, I was leaning toward Montessori Kind...

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What Has Been Your Red-shirted Child's Experience, So Far?

S.N. asks from Chicago

Dear fellow moms, Did any of you red-shirt your now elementary school-aged child back when he or she started kindergarten? What has been your child's experience so...

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Focus on Academic or Social for Excelling 3 Year Old DS???

A.S. asks from Dallas

I have a question for you about my 3 almost 4 year old DS. DS seems to be excelling academically. He is reading BOB books right now, so he has (and has had for a wh...