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Moving due to a job transfer

I have been reasearching schools for a while now and I think I found one that we will be sending our children to? I was thinking of Cedar Canyon... More »

Relocating to Big Island

kmc469 February 5, 2010

I am an RN relocating to Hawaii (probably Big Island). I am looking for suggestions on an area with a good school system for my 9 year old daughter... More »

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MagnetMom February 6, 2010

Hi kmc469,

Make sure you take advantage of GreatSchools "Choose the Right School" section located in... More »

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Help, Chandler Traditional Academy (Goodman) or Bright Beginnings?

magj004 February 6, 2010

I have been with Bright Beginnings charter school for 4 years. I have one child leaving the school for junior high and 2 more there, just completing... More »

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MagnetMom February 6, 2010

Hi magj004, and welcome to the Elementary School Community at GreatSchools. Since we're a nationwide community, I want... More »

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Disrespectful Behavior-What To Do!

sparrow1 January 12, 2009

My son is almost 11 now and will be going into middle school next year. I have noticed a certain "attitude" develop in him that I really do not... More »

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fishman33 August 25, 2009

When you are dealing with disrespectful behavior in children it is important to give effective consequences for the behavior... More »

kmc469 February 5, 2010

I feel the same way!... My daughter is 8 and although she is overall well-behaved, she has become quite disrespectful...... More »

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Looking for a good school system in HI

kmc469 February 4, 2010

I am an RN relocating to Hawaii (probably Big Island). I am looking for suggestions on a good school system for my 9 year old daughter that is also... More »

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tjlove February 4, 2010

Hi kmc469, I'm kind of jealous that your moving to Hawaii! You can use GreatSchools to look up schools in Hawaii. When... More »

kmc469 February 5, 2010

Thanks for the info! I'll post it on the honolulu board as well :) More »

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In GA, looking to relocate for the school system! Help!

mvenson February 5, 2010

Hi everyone~

I am currently living in the Atlanta, Fulton County area. My son will be in Pre-K this year, so I am looking for the best,... More »

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MagnetMom February 5, 2010

Hi mvenson and welcome to the Elementary School Community at GreatSchools. I want to make sure your question is seen... More »

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Fear of changing schools

EarthMama2 January 19, 2010

My fiance and I are looking at buying a house but we can't decide whether to stay in Perry Township so our 5 year old doesn't change schools...

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fattyman February 4, 2010

It would probably be easier to change schools while he is 5 than it would be in a few years after he really has solid... More »

BayAreaMomof1 February 5, 2010

My husband's job requires us to relocate periodically. Our daughter has had to start a new school in the middle of 1st... More »

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Moving to Broward County, FL

irbrenner February 4, 2010

I'm new to this site and was hoping to get some feedback from parents in Broward County, FL about the schools there....
We are currently in... More »

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MagnetMom February 4, 2010

Hi irbrenner, I just want to make sure your question gets seen by parents specifically in your area. Look to the right,... More »

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Renaissance

StaciHarmon February 4, 2010

My son just got accepted into Renaissance for kindergarden. I will also be sending him to Camelot before and after care.
Once I accept Renaissance... More »

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MagnetMom February 4, 2010

Hi StaciHarmon, and welcome to GreatSchools Elementary School Community. You might get a better response if you post... More »

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Lunch Time

jvibha February 2, 2010

My daughter doesn't finish her lunch everyday eventhough it's her favorite one.... everyday she has new reason for not eating her lunch!! I feel... More »

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tjlove February 3, 2010

Hi Jvibha,

I found that if I ask for my daughter's input on what she wants in her lunch she's more likely to... More »

jvibha February 4, 2010

Thank you for sharing your suggessions .
giving big snack after school is good option....
I know practically... More »

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