Posts by Shanny2032

Is anyone currently homeschooling an elementary aged child?  I have questions if anyone would be willing to share what their "school day" and environment are like.  TIA

I think a frind has mine right now but I'd be happy to send it to you.  email me at shanny_2032@earthlink.net

We have been somewhat Montessori from the start and have or did many of the things that nyssaneala mentioned. To save money or if you aren't near an IKEA Target has a shelving system similar to the expedit.  Small tables for them...

I just wanted to update everyone who took the time to respond to my original post.  My doctor agreed to rerun her allergy tests but ran the ige instead of the igg so it was pretty much useless.  Since taking the egg back out...

Have you noticed any changes in her symptoms since her diet changes?  Have you talked to her doctor about having her tested?  Make sure you are changing you diet as well!

Thank you for your responses.  We are starting from square one by re doing her allergy tests.  Getting blood out of a 4 year old who knows what is coming because she remembers having it done 2 months ago is no fun but I...

I do not post or read very much on this board anymore, just so busy!  But I am hoping someone here might have some insight.  My DD just turned 4, she has always been "sickly" - never anything truly awful, knock on wood...

My daughter will be 4 on 12/1.  She either naps 1-2 hours and stays up until 9 or 10 and then I have to drag her out of bed at 7 to start our day, or she sleeps from about 7pm-7am.  So either way she falls right around...

Most people I am having the conversation with either know my daughter or are seeing her in that moment (she's pretty much always with me minus the 3 hours she is in class) and it is easy for me to describe it by pointing "that!". ...

At my daughters school we bring in a plastic shoe box with anything she may need (change of clothes etc) that stays in her cubby all year so there is no lugging a back pack back and forthe everyday for which I am extremely grateful!