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Child-led , play based preschools in Austin? started by heartstringz (4/30/11 at 9:39am)	Starbright would meet that description. My kids went there... 6/2/11 at 12:37pm by herenow2	1	1,301
24 book reports a year - isn't this a bit excessive? started by oceanbaby (5/23/11 at 9:53pm) 1 2	Thank you so much for deleting it. Howeve, I no longer have... 5/30/11 at 8:12am by Momily	31	1,227
Are parents to blame when their children do not do well in school? started by Mothering (5/23/11 at 6:36am) 1 2	Parents have a lot of responsibility to support whatever... 5/29/11 at 12:26pm by littlest birds	29	1,781
Testing for an 14 yr old and the pennsylvania law started by ngaburon (5/27/11 at 6:10am)	A few thoughts. It's not at all unusual for kids with mild... 5/28/11 at 5:12pm by karne	2	206
Any experience going from schooling at home to public school? started by pamama (4/22/11 at 5:24pm)	My oldest son started school for the first time at 6.5 (1st... 5/28/11 at 8:39am by MJB	7	517
Homework started by Cavy (2/26/11 at 10:25am) 1 2 3 4	I like to see my kids have math homework. That way I can see... 5/28/11 at 7:39am by Coral123	60	3,448
Moving- how to pick a school zone? started by OTMomma (5/21/11 at 6:57am)	Some you aren't going to know until you get there really.... 5/27/11 at 10:35am by whatsnextmom	9	350
Posted in Homeschooling: Independent summer reading program/software for a 9 year old struggling... started by IdentityCrisisMama (5/25/11 at 10:53am)	Thanks everyone! I posted a response in the other thread.... 5/26/11 at 7:36am by IdentityCrisi...	4	216
What would you do with my kindergartener? started by redpajama (2/25/11 at 4:09pm) 1 2	What you're doing is pretty much the same approach we took... 5/24/11 at 1:00pm by ChristaN	25	2,080
Help! Need resources for kids going to school... started by Carrruth (5/17/11 at 1:12pm)	If your son's issues are coming from being very sensitive,... 5/22/11 at 10:46pm by tutorliz	8	482
What should we do re: class placement started by sarahr (5/19/11 at 4:17pm)	Thanks, everyone. It turns out there are 4 girls and 10 boys,... 5/21/11 at 12:28pm by sarahr	19	677
Half Day or Full Day Kindergarten? Advice? started by girlsmamma2 (5/4/11 at 11:21am)	thanks so much everyone! Well, I do feel better doing the... 5/17/11 at 10:50am by girlsmamma2	7	443
Organic, Green, and Fair Trade…Fundraising? started by Mothering (5/16/11 at 6:47pm)	We are constantly on the look out for companies and services... 5/16/11 at 6:47pm by Mothering	0	221
In which age to start with IQ training exc. verbal analogies? started by BarbaraH84 (5/14/11 at 10:55am)	While you likely cannot train higher intelligence as hakeber... 5/16/11 at 5:21am by ChristaN	7	541
Is school optional? started by beautyful (4/29/11 at 7:22am)	By definition, an adjustment disorder can only last for 6... 5/14/11 at 5:40pm by lauren	15	1,146
Moving to a district with different cut-off dates: BTDT advice? started by TiredX2 (5/9/11 at 2:27pm)	Just to let you know, that legislation has come up before in... 5/14/11 at 12:23am by whatsnextmom	6	470
Help with school choice: AMI Montessori or Language Immersion? started by ZTMOM (3/18/11 at 11:18pm)	My daughter's in first grade in an immersion school... this... 5/11/11 at 6:46pm by Diane B	10	617
Repeating kindergarten started by Keeping up (3/18/11 at 11:12pm) 1 2	Not to further derail the thread ;) , but we did actually get... 5/11/11 at 3:07pm by ChristaN	37	2,366
Filling out quiz/test/assignment wrong started by AllisonR (5/10/11 at 5:06am)	That's what I was going to say. My 9 year old rarely brings... 5/11/11 at 11:02am by Alyantavid	4	335
star testing week - how has your child fared? started by meemee (5/5/11 at 11:17am)	This is the 2nd year in WA that they are doing MSP (Measuring... 5/11/11 at 10:53am by TiredX2	6	325
Advice for Kindergarten placement?? started by Gator-mom (5/10/11 at 8:42am)	Try asking the school for a scholorship. They may be able to... 5/10/11 at 6:56pm by sgrcn77	6	382
Alternative to the Stoplight System (Classroom Management) --- "Safe Pocket/Life Skills" started by umsami (5/4/11 at 8:16am)	My kids' school uses something similar. Kids earn "gotchas"... 5/9/11 at 10:32pm by LynnS6	4	727
Anyone ever homeschool part time and public school part time?(x-posted in learning at home) started by pranava (3/25/11 at 6:57am)	Our situation is a bit different, but actually we have been... 5/8/11 at 12:12pm by changes	18	1,336
Learning about slavery in preschool ??? started by summerbabe (5/4/11 at 2:05pm)	I really appreciate these replies. Mostly, I am relieved to... 5/5/11 at 10:59am by summerbabe	3	1,465
How much time to eat lunch? started by WantRice (4/20/11 at 6:22pm)	The K-5 kids in the school I teach have 30 minutes to be... 5/4/11 at 8:49pm by ecoteat	15	698
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Failing Kindergarten? started by getovermylife (4/25/11 at 4:43pm)	It's really a shame the teacher is putting all the... 5/1/11 at 12:42pm by MomtoDandJ	14	989
Abstinence Only sex "education" started by AtYourCervices (4/19/11 at 8:24am) 1 2 3…12	Wow, finally got through all of the posts! One of my favorite... 4/30/11 at 11:17pm by robin3	220	9,791
Homework, schoolwork, and how you handle your role in part of it? started by madskye (4/26/11 at 3:34pm)	This is how my dd's teachers are also. It is not how some... 4/29/11 at 8:38pm by One_Girl	4	354
How important is parent-run enrichment? started by LynnS6 (4/20/11 at 11:26am) 1 2	We have a bit of both. We have a very active PTA and several... 4/29/11 at 9:34am by Amys1st	25	995
Go Green Giveaway: enter to win school equipment for your classroom! started by MaddyMad (4/28/11 at 2:12pm)	Thanks for the heads up! I just entered! 4/29/11 at 8:13am by jessieann	1	182
Behind in Reading - any suggestions to help in catching up at home? started by chkpea (4/26/11 at 3:54pm)	My dd wasn't behind but she hadn't made any real progress in... 4/28/11 at 8:22pm by One_Girl	9	455
"Kick Butt" shirts started by peaceful_mama (4/25/11 at 9:37am) 1 2	I see nothing wrong with it. Of course my son also has a... 4/28/11 at 6:51am by Jenni1894	27	1,102
working with my 3.5 yo son present...i am a play school teacher started by heartstringz (4/23/11 at 8:32pm)	He'll probably adjust pretty quickly to a more verbal... 4/26/11 at 7:36pm by FarmerBeth	5	238
So who's playing the lottery this year? started by Emmeline II (4/5/11 at 8:55am)	That's great news! My dd is in a school with a lottery but... 4/26/11 at 1:06pm by One_Girl	2	335
Please help - Trouble with preschool - UPDATED post #31 started by kittykat2481 (3/21/11 at 4:13pm) 1 2	I am glad to hear that things are on a better track with the... 4/26/11 at 7:51am by amma_mama	36	2,192
Current Homeschooler Considering "Regular" School - WWYD? (x-posted) started by klemomma (4/21/11 at 1:31pm)	You may have more options than that. Have you checked to see... 4/21/11 at 3:20pm by whatsnextmom	1	302
So, we're truant. started by VisionaryMom (4/12/11 at 10:02am) 1 2	I would do what you need to regarding your child missing... 4/19/11 at 5:55pm by mattemma04	24	1,941
Advice needed started by Mylittleboys (4/8/11 at 1:39pm)	I'd probably choose the Montessori school because is "the"... 4/19/11 at 12:56pm by JudiAU	5	316
Stay at private or move to public in another district started by normee (4/12/11 at 11:26am)	Thanks for the replies. We are touring the school tomorrow... 4/18/11 at 10:56am by normee	3	251
Just venting...teacher frustration started by blessedwithboys (4/8/11 at 2:07pm) 1 2	I wonder who determined it was an eloquent email. 4/18/11 at 8:16am by cloe	36	2,353
opting out of homework started by JollyGG (3/30/11 at 1:32pm) 1 2	See, it's not like that at all, not when you notify the... 4/18/11 at 5:44am by blessedwithboys	39	2,229
Learning to read before starting school started by DaisyMay (3/17/11 at 7:24am)	I'm so glad you found it helpful! Take care! 4/13/11 at 6:00pm by MomtoDandJ	18	1,072
Teacher issue...WWYD started by Coral123 (4/12/11 at 8:47am)	When a request is made for a teacher or in your case, to not... 4/13/11 at 6:25am by melin	6	658
How much do you assist your child in a big school project? started by delphine (3/29/11 at 9:56am)	Having gone through this more than a few times, I'd say you... 4/12/11 at 5:48am by mtiger	6	464
School work sheets: little irrationalities. started by journeymom (4/11/11 at 8:16pm)	Those short lines drive my daughter crazy too; sometimes she... 4/11/11 at 9:34pm by dbsam	2	406
Classmates="Friends" How do you feel about that? started by ramama (4/3/11 at 10:22am) 1 2	Well put! 4/10/11 at 11:00am by jenP	28	1,439
How do you know your child is better off? started by mrs.t (3/27/11 at 10:39am) 1 2	The choice of school types can be about a lot more than... 4/9/11 at 1:02pm by FarmerBeth	35	1,354
Public school, summer birthday, and timing entrance to kindergarten started by folkgirl (2/21/11 at 12:21am)	As was previously alluded to, K is optional in GA and 1st... 4/8/11 at 6:00pm by pigpokey	19	1,324
television watching at school! started by gauriL (3/30/11 at 12:23pm)	It's really normal at my kids school, which I love, to watch... 4/8/11 at 7:36am by Linda on the...	19	732