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TamiWoods January 17, 2012


My son is 5 years old, born November 2006. He is currently in Kindergarten and is having the worst time sitting still! He is learning great, the... More » 

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FaithHeals January 22, 2012


I have a child with AD/HD, so I understand your plight ... Talk to your pediatrician, and if necessary, get a consult...

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ClarityCandy January 23, 2012


First, I connect with this post on a deep level and have never replied to a post before. Thanks for bringing this up.... More »

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black13marker December 17, 2011


I've posted previously about my concerns about my children's schooling, but I'm equally interested about our health & development.... More » 

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MagnetMom December 18, 2011


black13marker, Florida is a beautiful area with outdoor activities year round. Weather on the water or enjoying... More »

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anutca1961 December 8, 2011


How often children eat fast food?

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MagnetMom December 8, 2011


Hi anutca1961, That's a bit of a random question. Some families restrict fast food, and others make better... More »

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SaraLM December 9, 2011


Some say children should never eat fast food - fast food tends to be very unhealthy food. Some people are even blaming... More »

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2PARENTS4KIDS October 20, 2011


SCHOOL HAS A MEDICAL PROBLEM (PEDICULUS HUMANUS CAPITIS)ALSO KNOWN AS HEAD LICE! AN THE NURSE IS'NT INFORMING ALL THE PARENTS OF ALL THE CHILDREN... More » 

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lisken November 7, 2011


OK, time to calm down. Head lice and their eggs (nits) are not, I repeat, NOT a disease. We've had infestations more... More »

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bettyjl November 9, 2011


According to the Center for Disease Control, public schools cannot ban a child from school because of lice. Also, a school... More »

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lopezm82 October 5, 2011


I have a 2nd grader who struggles with social skills, Recently every night just before bed he complains his tummy hurts, but he's eating and playing... More » 

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MagnetMom October 6, 2011


Hi lopezm82, Make an appointment to speak with his teacher. His teacher will likely know what's going on in... More »

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TeacherParent October 9, 2011


His teacher should ideally try to help him make friends and in some schools the school guidance counselor can help with... More »

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MagnetMom April 14, 2010


An article in USA Today points to a recent study that shows that students that get PE and recess have better attention and increased test scores.... More » 

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sifurick September 2, 2011


Here is a great physical activity for children. Take their phones and video games and throw it as far as you can and... More »

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nkamau April 27, 2010


Anybody in the Concord/Kannapolis area with an 8-10yr old looking for a play mate/buddy. My son (8 and a half) is an only child and sometimes I... More » 

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nkamau August 29, 2011


We got some great friends now and well settled in the Concord area..

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quinhartman June 7, 2011


My son just finished up his 2nd grade and it was rough to say the least. Academically he did well; not excellent which I know he has it in him;... More » 

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kskksk June 10, 2011


This sounds like something quite specific and therefore, probably something that can be address rather quickly. Normally,... More »

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quinhartman August 24, 2011


just a followup for the 2 mommies that responded to my post...I contact the district office and was absolutely honest... More »

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tonyaewillis August 21, 2011


My son has Type 1 Diabetes and he is currently being homeschooled. I had a hard time entering him into the Public School system because of non... More » 

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MagnetMom August 23, 2011


Hi tonyaewillis, I sympathize with your situation. In my school district they've recently begun exploring the... More »

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kysweet56 July 25, 2011


I am trying to find information about the availability of social and medical services for pregnant adolescents in the Boone County public school... More » 

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MagnetMom July 26, 2011


I'd start with the school district itself. They'll have information on their own programs. You might also check with... More »


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