Sixth Grade: Tween

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Math Is Driving Us crazy...what to Do?

R.. asks from San Antonio

We live in Texas and while we are not a common core state. The TEKS (education requirements for each grade) echo the common core exactly. My son is in fourth gra...

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A Dumb Question, but Please Help Me Decide

M.O. asks from New York

So Mr. Kid, who is usually pretty good about keeping track of his stuff, managed to come home from school today minus a sweatshirt, a karate glove, AND a homework pac...

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Need Suggestions for a Straight a 5Th Grader Now Getting Ds & Fs

D.F. asks from Philadelphia

My almost 11 year old son has gotten straight As up until this school year. He brings home a lot of Ds and Fs on tests. His teacher wants to have a conference with ...

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Help Needed with Piano Lesson Battle

K.W. asks from Benton Harbor

Hi Moms, I'm hoping you all can help me with this request. My daughter has been taking piano lessons for four years. Initially she liked the lessons and playing th...

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When Is It Time for a Cell Phone?

R.J. asks from Tampa

My son is 10.5 and has been asking for a phone for quite some time. This is a new territory for us, so we are struggling as how to handle it. Our situation is that...

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Low IQ Low Achievment Scores

T.L. asks from Raleigh

My 14 year old son, who is just closing his 7th grade year, has been struggling academically for years, the public school he was attending in 3rd grade was asked to t...

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What a Good Age to Let a Daughter Go Out with Friends in the Eve W/o Parents?

L.A. asks from Miami

I have a tween that's a great student. She an Honor Roll student, every once in a while she'll get a B. All her friends go out Friday nights to the movies or roller...

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9Year Old Step Daughter Wants Hair Highlighted

S.G. asks from Philadelphia

Hi ladies I have appreciated your thoughts on other ?s so here goes. I'm a step mom to a 9 year old whom my husband has primary custody. She does spend weekends at he...

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Age to Shave Legs

C.R. asks from Raleigh

I have a very mature 11 year old daughter who wants to know when she can start shaving her legs. I don't remember when I started to shave my legs and I was brought u...

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Backpack or Messenger Bag for 4Th Grader?

N.Y. asks from Dallas

Sorry if this question sounds petty...but backpack or messenger bag (over the shoulder)? We've always bought my daughter the traditional backpack for school. She's ...