Forum: Education

I'm a grandfather of 2 kindergarden age boy and girl. I wanted to see if this is normal at this age. When their parents put them to do their homework...

My bright, happy 4 year old daughter just went back to preschool with a new teacher. This teacher taught at the school last year at the younger age...

My son is 7 and in 2nd grade. We found that he needed glasses this past December. His reading wasn't up to snuff at that point and we figured -...

The other thread about having problems with teachers really got me thinking. What do you do when you have a big problem with a teacher or coach?...

My son is seven years old and the sweetest kid you're likely to meet. He's also pretty shy. It's hard for him to speak up even when he knows he...

Like a lot of other parents, I find that my 6th grader has a whole lot of homework. We try to help him out as best as we can, and since I'm a SAHD, I...

The little girls at my daughters school are so cliquey at such a young age. I've been trying so hard to teach her to be everyone's friend and to...

My 5-year old started kindergarten last Tuesday. I am currently home for 6wks. after having minor surgery and I thought this would be perfect b/c...

I found the preschool workbooks in the $1 bin (Target, Dollar Tree) are a great way to help prepare my daughter for kindergarten. They teach them...

I need the best labels out there for clothing and like a backpack. My daughter is starting preschool and needs her backpack and some other things...

My son is in the ninth grade and he seems to be telling me about a lot of movies that he is watching in his classes. I was just wondering if this...

Here's a great children's book that deals with children's bad habits. Here is the description from the website: Sometimes it’s a bit tricky to...

Hello Everyone, Greetings. A New Upcoming Children Picture Book will be available on Amazon.com in October 2008. Here are some details. Book...

I have 2 children at home, one boy and one girl. They are sweethearts! However, my son has trouble keeping up with his reading group. After...

hey mom's and dad's my son is about to make the BIG transistion from pre-k to kindergarten. i am so excited my little boy is starting a new adventure...

My nephew is the sweetest little guy and very intelligent, but he has problems that make it very hard for him in grade school. He has been...

My mother taught me using the methods of a nonprofit called the Institutes for the Achievement of Human Potential, a organization founded by Glenn...

In 1981, the drop out rates of students from school was rampant in US. This was seen especially in students coming from a low income area, often...

i was just wondering how would you as a parent feel if your childs teacher had a tattoo or tattoos?

My 6 year old has a couple more days till Summer break. Kindergarten was rough for her. She's been w/ me on a daily basis for years. She was in the...