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Does Current 3/4 Year Old Behavior Predict Teenage Behavior?

D.M. asks from Denver

I would not change my confident, strong-willed outspoken, bright, full of life, adventurous, exhausting, negotiating daughter (3.5) for the world. I do wonder if her...

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Kids Sneezing

C.T. asks from San Francisco

I'm not too much of a germaphobe but we try to at least do the basics when it comes to sanitizing, washing hands, etc. I don't often get to see my daughter in her pre...

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Are All 7/8 Year Old Girls like This???

A. asks from Dallas

OK, I am really trying to figure out how to handle my almost 8 year old daughter. Some times she is kind and helpful(she is great at school), but sometimes she is out...

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4 Year Old Hates to Practice Anything Academic

S.P. asks from Washington DC

Help. My 4 year old is very bright but hates to practice counting or anything academic. he has trouble saying "thirteen" and often pronunces his "th" as "f" so coun...

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Starting to Worry About My Son's Speech, but Should I Be?

M.S. asks from Melbourne

He turns 4 next month and hasn't been in preschool yet. He will be doing Pre k this fall. I have been taking him to the park and have noticed kids younger than him ar...

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2 1/2 Yr Old Not Talking

J.E. asks from Colorado Springs

Hi. I am concerned that my 2 1/2 yr old isn't talking like he should be. He will only say about 5 words. He used to say more and even a couple of sentences, but not a...

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Mean Teacher

T.M. asks from Philadelphia

My daughter is in 1st grade. She is 6 and is the youngest in the class. (summer baby) She is slow with her classwork and homework. She can get it if you work with...

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WHY Do They Teach Sight Words Instead of Phonics?

A.C. asks from Savannah

Perhaps this is a silly question, but it bothers me. I'm asking here because there are a lot of teachers here, and a lot of moms who have done the "school thing". WHY...

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Deciding to Hold a Child Back

T.G. asks from Washington DC

Hi everyone. I hope I can get some good advice here to put my confused mind at ease. I have a 8 year old boy who is in the 3rd grade. Ever since preschool I have not...

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Only One Bathroom Break or You Lose Recess??

L.G. asks from Dallas

When I picked my son up from school he was begging me to hurry home. We live maybe a minute from the school. As soon as we pulled up he asked me to hurry because he...

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  • will also learn phonics in 2 answers "Trust me, your son will also learn phonics."
  • high frequency words in 3 answers "... word approach). However, it's beneficial for kids to learn high frequency words ..."
  • teaching sight words in 3 answers "I haven't heard about any educational systems teaching sight words only."
  • taught sight words in 2 answers "My granddaughter was taught sight words first and then learned to the sound them out ..."
  • their reading fluency in 2 answers "If kids memorize them, it helps their reading fluency dramatically, which then helps ..."