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Holding Boys Back in Kindergarten

S.B. asks from Los Angeles

Hello Moms - My son was born September 29, 2008. The year he turns five, our local school district is changing the cut-off date for kindergarten to October 1. This...

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What Is a Good Kindergarten Classroom?

T.A. asks from Charleston

My 5 year old granddaughter is in her 7th week of Kindergarten, and she is struggling. She was in preschool last year and loved it. She is a talker, and always has ...

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Young for Kindergarten - Going Twice?

C.S. asks from Grand Rapids

Help! I am really struggling with what to do with my daughter this Fall. She is 4, and won’t turn 5 until the end of November. In Michigan, she can start Kinderg...

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Kindergarten in the Fall or Wait

S. asks from Minneapolis

We are trying to determine whether or not to send our son to kindergarten in the fall or not. He has a summer birthday, so we can really go either way (He'll be 5 t...

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Age Cut off for Kindergarten

R.J. asks from Boston

My son's birthday is October 5th, which means that he will miss the age cut off for the Westborough kindergarten by about a month. For a while this wasn't too much o...

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How Do I Tell Him He Has to Go to Kindergarten Again?

S.B. asks from Columbia

Hello moms! My husband and I have had to come to the decision to hold our son back in Kindergarten and not send him on to first grade next year. My question is...how ...

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Kindergarten or Another Year of Preschool

M.L. asks from Los Angeles

My son is 4 with a September b'day. He's been in preschool since this past September and loves it. We recently had parent teacher conferences where his teacher let me...

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Kindergarten Blues Please Help!

A.M. asks from Houston

My daughter is in her fourth week of kindergarten today and she's still crying and having anxiety attacks. I tried to make her ready and talk to her about school and ...

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Is My Boy Ready for Kindergarten?

K.M. asks from Austin

My son turns 5 in June and I am on the fence on if I should send him to Kindergarten in August or hold him back for 1 year. I feel my son is a young for his age...he...

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Go to Kindergarten or Wait a Year?

J.W. asks from Houston

Hi Moms! This question goes to all you moms who are tackling this issue now or have experienced this in the past. My son's 5th birthday will be August 25th. He is ...

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  • missed the cut off date in 2 answers "... that there will be other kids in his class who have also missed the cut off date ..."
  • set up a conference with the teacher in 2 answers "Definately have your daughter set up a conference with the teacher and/or principal."
  • him back for a variety of reasons in 2 answers "... this current school year, but we chose to hold him back for a variety of reasons."
  • know your child best in 8 answers "... and 5, it is usually best to wait until next year. You know your child best."
  • huge red flag in 2 answers "That is a HUGE RED FLAG for me!!! I have 2 in school now, my 5y/o just started kindergarten."