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Best Montessori school in Austin


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Anonymous October 19, 2009


Best Montessori school in Austin

Is anyone familiar with Duke TIP program?


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Anonymous October 17, 2009


My daughter was invited to participate, but what are the benefits?

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healthy11 October 17, 2009


Hi. I know you're referring to Duke's Talent Identification Program for gifted kids, http://www.tip.duke.edu/ My son... More »

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1seremen October 17, 2009


Yes, my daughter is in the program and she is planning to take the eighth grade test next year. It is for the Southern... More »

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I need to know if there's anything I can do to stop it.


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qtsuz2 September 16, 2009


My daughter is 11 and is in middle school. She's been at this school since kindergarten. She always been label different but now it's getting way... More » 

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tevintevin October 9, 2009


Ultimately you know your daughter best. I do know what works for some will not work for others. I also know that when... More »

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Phillyvee October 10, 2009


Might I suggest that you first tool your child by role play how to de-fuse encounters and lessen the chances of violence.... More »

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Might be relocating to Austin, need school help.


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Anonymous October 2, 2009


I have three children in grades 9th, 3rd, and 1st. All three are currently in private schools. I was just looking for some feedback from anyone... More » 

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healthy11 October 2, 2009


Hi. I'm not in TX, but have you tried clicking on the "Find a School" feature on the green menu bar near the top of this... More »

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do execept ccms


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JAMES2 October 1, 2009


do execept ccms

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healthy11 October 1, 2009


Hi. You've posted your question on a nationwide forum, and we aren't sure what ccm's are. Can you tell us what those... More »

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MagnetMom October 1, 2009


It looks like CCMS is the Child Care Management Services, a program for families in Texas. Information is located here:... More »

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Is anyone going to the IDA (International Dyslexia Conf.) in Orlando in Nov., 2009?


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caltaustin September 16, 2009


Hi, I am going to the conf. in Orlando and am wondering if anyone else is going? I will be there Nov. 11-14. I have been to these conferences before... More » 

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healthy11 September 17, 2009


Hi. I'm not going to this year's conference, but I have been to others, and I concur that they are excellent opportunities... More »

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Single mom relocating to Austin, Tx what would be a good neighborhood?


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jslim29 February 11, 2009


Single mom relocating to Austin, Tx what would be a good neighborhood?

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amhopein3 April 14, 2009


I was extremely blessed to be able to get into Barton Creek West neighborhood off of Bee Caves. I got into a house that... More »

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KatFromAustin September 7, 2009


I know this might be a little late, but I am hoping I can still be of help! I think Barton Hills is a great neighborhood!... More »

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Pediatric Dentist Referal for Cedar Park, TX


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Anonymous July 25, 2009


Moving to Cedar Park, TX. need a referal for a great Pediatric Dentist.

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auntkimmo August 26, 2009


Pamela Singletary! Awesome!

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Who implimented the "hands behind your back" and "bubble" in your mouth as a way to keep kids quite in halls?


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Jennilon November 21, 2008


I went to my son's school yesterday and was horrified to see the young kids with their hands behind thier backs, and they are to have a make believe... More » 

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MarlaShane April 1, 2009


My children's school does this. Although it may remind you of convicts, it is disrespectful for kids to do this - it surely... More »

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krispygal August 7, 2009


I think it has no basis for any good psychological philosophy. I think it can be disrespectful if the staff says it in... More »

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How can I obtain the high school football schedule for Crocket High School?


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Schmidt August 5, 2009


How can I obtain the high school football schedule for Crocket High School?


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