Posts by egoldber

My DH was laid off as of the end of November. We knew it was coming in September. I have been actively looking and interviewing since October and I have not yet found a job. I have a degree that is relatively in demand even now in an...

You may want to ask if any teachers at the school he will attend do tutoring over the summer. I know at my school that some teachers tutor for extra money over the summer (they are not allowed to tutor during the school year). If you can...

Quote: If the camp happens to be Potomac Woods, I went there when I was seven-almost-eight for a week-- no phone calls home-- and when my co-sleeping baby-wearing par Oh goodness it IS Potomac Woods! How funny!!!!

When my older DD was 3.5, we lost our second child in a birth accident. It was terribly, horribly traumatic for all of us. My MIL (the former teacher and psychologist incidentally) maintained that older DD was never the same after that...

I have been watching this thread with great interest. My 7 year old is going to Girl Scout sleep away camp for 7 days this summer (she will be almost 8 when she goes). But her camp is for girls who finished first or second grade this...

Did you see Ron Moore?

Quote: If there's nothing to focus on because she's streets ahead of whatever they're talking about, then that's the teacher's issue, not your DD's. You can ask your DD not to talk in class, if you think it will help and not...

It is not the norm here, but once my younger DD was about 18 months or so, I stopped bringing her. She was just too loud and too disruptive for *my* comfort. But the school has no policy.

If she likes "naughty" kids, she might like the Sister Magic series. The younger sister is magical and the older one is always trying to protect her secret/getting her out of scrapes, etc.

Sorry, me again. I had this done with the pregnancy after my rupture. I was considered very high risk and part of the management by my high risk specialist included a high resolution ultrasound of my uterus in the scar area at 32...