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help to find a good preschool
Aderoma2010 in Preschool Community 15 minutes agohello all, currently living in Italy, but my husband's work we will move to live in Houston, you got a small child of 29 months, another year turns... (0 replies) »
help to find a good preschool
Aderoma2010 in Preschool Community 15 minutes agohello all, currently living in Italy, but my husband's work we will move to live in Houston, you got a small child of 29 months, another year turns... (0 replies) »
Immaturity and Learning Disability
jennifer721 in Elementary School Community 53 minutes agoI have a 7 year old daughter who is very talkative and loves to meet new kids. I am worried that her maturity level is not up to par with kids her... (0 replies) »
A good preschool in Scotch Plains/Westfield?
svergilis in Preschool Community 8 hours agoHi, we are moving next month to Scotch Plains border Westfield and I am looking for a good preschool for my almost 4 year old son. He was most... (0 replies) »
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- Should teachers friend their students on Facebook?
- When is the right time to start potty training?
- Do your children have weekly chores?
- Does your high schooler get enough sleep?
- What are the best ways to organize a study space?
- What are the three most important qualities of a preschool?
- Should kids with lice be allowed to attend school?
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Preschool
- How do you handle clinging and crying during drop-off?
- What is the biggest challenge of getting into a preschool?
- What are the three most important qualities of a preschool?
- What are ways to get your child ready to start preschool?
- How do you handle potty-training regression?
- When is the right time to start potty training?
- What's the funniest thing your preschooler has done?
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Elementary School
- How do you deal with "back-to-school blues?"
- Is your child required to recite the Pledge of Allegiance at school? Do you agree with this practice?
- Should kids with lice be allowed to attend school?
- Is your child's summer over- or under-scheduled?
- Is four too young for kindergarten?
- How safe is your child's school?
- How do you teach your children the value of money?
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Middle School
- Have you discussed sexting with your child?
- What was the biggest challenge your middle schooler faced this year?
- Does social networking take away from study and family time?
- Would you read your child's email?
- What's one thing middle schools should be teaching but aren't?
- Should middle schools be allowed to ban hugging?
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High School
- What are the best ways to organize a study space?
- Does your high schooler get enough sleep?
- Should teachers friend their students on Facebook?
- Should high schoolers get summer jobs?
- What's the biggest challenge your teen faced this year?
- Do you understand your high schooler's homework?
- What's an appropriate age for teens to start dating?
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Health & Development
- I don't understand why my five year old is wetting the bed. Help!
- What's the best way to handle cyberbullying?
- Do your children have weekly chores?
- Should schools adopt zero-tolerance policies about junk food on campus?
- Will tougher anti-bullying laws make a difference?
- What are ways to build self-confidence in kids?
- How would you describe your relationship with your children?
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Academics & Activities
- Should summer vacations be shorter to prevent "brain drain"?
- Would you consider enrolling your child in an online school?
- How important is learning a second language?
- Is arts education as important as core subjects?
- Do you agree with homework over the summer?
- What are the best summer learning activities?
- Do we put too much pressure on kids to succeed?
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Special Education
- Is your IEP for next year all set to go?
- Do you take a break from thinking about special education in the summer, or does the advocating continue year-round?
- Do your kids get any work done in the last weeks of school?
- Do you think there's a link between autism and vaccines?
- Do you follow all the latest research on your child's disability?
- Have you ever had to hire a lawyer to get services for your child?
- What kind of summer services does your child get?
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Improve Your School
- What are some fundraisers that have worked for your school?
- If you could change one thing about your child's school, what would it be?
- Should parents be forced to volunteer at their children's school?
- Should corporal punishment be banned in U.S. schools?
- Should parents have the final say on which teacher their child gets?
- Who was your favorite teacher and why?
- What's the best thing you've ever learned from a teacher?
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