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Quote: Originally Posted by Qestia  My 7 year old DS was identified as gifted and ADHD over the summer, but just wanted to join in to say he is also talking like a sullen teenager this past month. I attributed it to...

Quote: Originally Posted by Tigerle  He sounds just like our DS! I have been extremely impatient with his behaviour the last few weeks. (Well, I am tired and grouchy with being hugely pregnant myself). Pre-school is...

Quote: Originally Posted by moominmamma    Or, more likely, he's holding it all in at school, and letting the stress of an ill-fitting educational environment there hang out at home amongst those whom he...

I'm leaning today toward trying to make private school work for just this year.  My experience with DS1 is that, like was mentioned earlier, 2nd grade seems to be somewhat of a "catch up" year where the goal is to make sure...

It seems to be the unanimous idea.    To be honest, the idea of grade skipping hadn't occured to me at all when I was mulling this over the past few days.  After reading the responses my first thought was "what a...

I have 2 boys in public school, grades 2 and 4.  I have posted in the past about my oldest son who was identified by his kindergarten teacher as being significant above her other students in terms of what he was ready to...

Quote: Originally Posted by Cynthia Mosher  Just bumping your post up to see if there's someone in your area who missed your message. :) Thanks. 

My soon to be 8yr old has been GF off and on for about a yr and a 1/2, but exclusively since January.  We started off calling it a "trial" but it now appears that he will likely get a full dx of Celiac, or if not that he will at...

My 4 3/4 yr old has a lisp.  Speech therapy at school isn't worred - she is only 4 and they don't worry about lisps until 7 or 8 or so.  However, I'm pretty sure it is because of her structural issues.  She has a lateral...

Thanks for the perspective Patti.