Writing: The First Years

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Kindergarten - September 1 Cutoff Date

A.S. asks from Chicago

I have a 4 year-old girl turning 5 next September 11. According to all the information I have read on line, the cutoff date for CPS is September 1, which means she w...

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Retention for Reading in First Grade; Was This a Bad Thing?

K.B. asks from Dallas

We are in Texas in a pretty strict school. My son needed to on a level I this year in order to pass on to second grade. A little background information; He struggle...

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Which Preschool Should We Go With?

C.M. asks from Los Angeles

Our son is going to be three in October, and we recently got into one of the "more popular" preschools in Manhattan Beach, to have him start in September, Manhattan B...

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Stepmother Sending Me Letters on How to Raise My Kids

J.B. asks from San Diego

What can I do, and what is her real motive in sending me letters telling me what I should be doing with my kids?Like, when and how to potty train? ( My five year old ...

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Calling Crafty Moms!! I Need Help on My Idea... Bday Gift

T.F. asks from Dallas

Thank you for reading and helping. I am working on a birthday gift and plan to use some sort of small box or earthy type container to hold slips of paper which wil...

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Affording It All

J.V. asks from Chicago

It's that time of year when I do our 5 year financial plan, take a look at our long term financial health, and figure out our current priorities. Well, I just did ...

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White School District, Bi-racial Child

K.E. asks from Reading

My oldest daughter is ready to start kindergarten. She is very highly sensitive child, and is very shy, likely due to the fact that she went through hell her first 3...

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Gift Ideas for a Caregiver

A.S. asks from Boca Raton

I have been blessed to have a wonderful woman privately care for all 3 of my children for a total of 5 years while I worked. She watched my boys each for the first 2...

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How Many Weeks Were You Pregnant When Your Doctor Talked to You About La Maz...

G.M. asks from Phoenix

sorry, I don't know the correct spelling of La Maz....And talk to you about what to look for in Contractions/Braxton Hicks contractions, and if you're getting a C-Sec...

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First Time in School as a First Grader

C.R. asks from Fresno

Hi, I'm C., new to your site, I was wondering if anyone has or is going through a morning ritual as I do every day when its time to go to school. The crying and beggi...