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lcampbell80 August 18, 2010


I have a 12 yr old stepson who has just started his 7th grade year. His father and I are cautiously optimistic that this year will be better then... More » »

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RhondaHMo September 2, 2010


Just hang in there and help all you can. My 6th year old really struggled with the transition to middle school last year... More »

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gardenof5 September 2, 2010


I cannot emphasize enough CONSEQUENCES and OWNERSHIP. I've discovered with our school's counselor, that kids at this... More »

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GRANDMARITA September 2, 2010


The school my grandchild attended kept her preaty safe untill this year. 4 close calls in less than 4 week's is a little more than disturbing...... More » »

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EBernas July 14, 2010


Hi, My 5 year old daughter gets so angry when we punish her that she has ripped books, and bitten herself. I thought this was just a phase... More » »

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Siscarter August 4, 2010


Your child must know that you still love her but that the behavior will not be tolerated. One way that I have found successful... More »

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eli222222 August 18, 2010


I don't know full details, however I work with kids that are behaviorially challenging and it may be some communication... More »

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loatc1 August 12, 2010


OMG! This legislature has brought tears to my eyes. I am so grateful that we have been heard. We spend so many tax payers dollars on inmates,... More » »

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jclopezramos August 10, 2010


My son has ADHD. He's 8 years old and currently in third grade living in Puerto Rico. I plan to return to San Antonio next year. The biggest challenge... More » »

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tammytummy June 23, 2010


My daughter is 6 years old and just start 1st grade. In Kindergarten one of her teacher suggested that she might be ADHD. The school's child... More » »

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tjlove August 5, 2010


Project122, ADHD is a clinical condition not a fictional disease. Please be respectful of the parents in this community... More »

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Parakeet August 6, 2010


Hi tammytummy, Sometimes a mother just knows my son started showing signs of ADHD around the age of three. However,... More »

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joselina9 July 28, 2010


If anybody in your household (Bronx or Harlem) is asthmatic and you meet the criterias, you may qualify for a free service at home (paid by the... More » »

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jenniej July 14, 2010


My son has all the possible signs of dysgraphia but his teachers say he is slow, lazy and stupid. The school has been no help in getting a diagnosis... More » »

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JohnnyBravo July 21, 2010


I do not have any idea how to help. Wish I did! I will say this though, if a teacher ever says my child is stupid, that... More »

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cultureclub July 6, 2010


I wasn't too upset when P.E. was cut back at my son's middle school because of how much he hates it. I know he gets enough physical activity with... More » »

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t4751nm July 14, 2010


When a child enters middle school and participates in after school athletic activities - I think they should not have... More »

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stokes6366 July 14, 2010


As far as PE in elementary school it is fine. The kids need the time to get the wiggles and jiggles out of their system.... More »

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chinawhite June 4, 2010


I was encouraged to hear that Hunts is removing high fructose corn syrup from its ketchup. Actually, I was surprised to begin with that ketchup... More » »

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Mandolyn June 9, 2010


When my son was 6 we discovered he had food allergies especially to corn. We wanted to see if any of these allergies... More »

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jenfmom July 13, 2010


Soda often contains HFCS, as well as chewy cookies & granola bars. Many peoples of European descent are also intolerant... More »


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