My 9 year old son came home from school and announced that he wants to participate in orchestra. He's interested in the Saxophone because both of his cousins played ...
We are considering doing a Virtual School for our 6 year old for next year. Anyone try one? Good and bad points? DS is in karate and wants to try soccer this summe...
Dear Mamafriends,
My granddaughter has asked me to help her pick out a sewing machine. She has seen a Brother that seems to be what she needs at the right price. I...
I started working on a bucket list for the summer. Things that I want to accomplish, (ie: longstanding summer projects around the house), but more importantly things...
I own this "Class Divided" dvd and was viewing it again from years when I first saw it. I think no way would today's parents have allowed the teacher, Jane Elliot, to...
Hi everyone,
My 5 yo daughter starts school this year. We choose to homeschool because of our financial situation. At this point, my husband is unemployed, however...
Do we do anything about it? From what I've read online, that being artistically gifted doesn't mean much in school, other than
the child will do some of the best art...
This is a question for all the homeschooling moms out there.
I am not homeschooling, but I would like to make the time I spend with DD at home a bit more productive...
Hi,
I live in Oregon and have a 4.5 and 3.5 year old, and we are having our 3rd baby this November. Right now I am working full time so my kids go to preschool/dayc...
My four year old daughter is lacking confidence in her abilities. Her teachers at preschool tell me that since she doesn't want to give a wrong answer, she doesn't do...