Subject: All About Moms--From the Mouths of Babes The following are different answers given by school-age children: Why did God make mothers? 1.-She's the only one who knows where the scotch tape is. 2.-Think about it, it was the best way to get more people. 3.-Mostly to clean the house. 4.-To...

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Does anyone here have any experience with SuperCamp? I have an 11 YO academically advanced kid who lacks motivation (to put it gently) plus badly needs skills in overcoming writer's block, and I was wondering if this might be a good program for her. Any comments, positive or negative, would be...

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http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/29/education/29stress.html A Principal Who Cracks Down on Stress By Sara Rimer New York Times October 29, 2007 I wonder what people think about this article, in particular efforts to reduce stress in high school students. I oppose every specific measure (other than...

I don't want my kids taught that homosexuality or transsexualism is normal. http://article.nationalreview.com/?q=MDExZDE4MDIxZDhmODdkODE4ZjZmZDE1ZTFkYTNlODU= National Review Gender Jumble: California Student Civil Rights Act ends gendered education. By Jennifer Roback Morse The hyper-active...

My company's Christmas party for children of employees will be held at an ice skating rink this year. My 4yo son has never skated, and neither have I. When he sees other kids skating I am sure he will want to try it, but I don't want him to get hurt or be turned off from skating after the...

http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/13/health/13kids.html New York Times, Nov 13, 2007 By Benedict Carey Educators and psychologists have long feared that children entering school with behavior problems were doomed to fall behind in the upper grades. But two new studies suggest that those fears are...

http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-younglaw19oct19,1,1730507.story?page=1&coll=la-headlines-california Young law school grad skips the bars and tries to pass the bar instead By Bob Pool, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer October 19, 2007 .... 'Other students at Cal State L.A., where she...

http://nymag.com/news/features/38951/ Snooze or Lose: Overstimulated, overscheduled kids are getting at least an hour's less sleep than they need, a deficiency that, new research reveals, has the power to set their cognitive abilities back years. By Po Bronson New York...

Kids in pre-school and kindergarten spend a lot of time coloring. What does it teach? It seems like busywork to me.

My wife and I thought this was an interesting article. Here are some excerpts. Other research supporting academic acceleration of gifted student is at http://www.nationdeceived.org/ . http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1653653,00.html Are We Failing Our Geniuses? by John Cloud Time...

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I have three kids (4, 2, and 0.5 yo), and I'd like them all to be exposed to the piano. My wife and I never learned to play. At what age are piano lessons worthwhile (I'm sure it depends on the kid)? Buying a piano is a substantial investment, and we rent our home at present, so I don't want to buy...

On Friday my son's preschool will conduct a "graduation" ceremony. When I visited the school he will attend next fall, the kindergarteners were rehearsing for their graduation. My first graduation was of high school in 1987. I think having yearly graduation ceremonies devalues the important ones. A...

Can anyone recommend a set of reading lists arranged by difficulty (grade level). Googling lead me to http://www.hplibrary.org/kids/booklists/gradelevel/gradelevellists.html which seems ok.

My son will be four in August and already knows many of the things taught in kindergarten, according to book and web sites I have read. He can read simple books, recognizing common words by sight. We live in Massachusetts. Officially, he is not old enough to enter kindergarten, but I think waiting...

What's Gotten Into Kids These Days? Sue Shellenbarger Wall Street Journal, January 17, 2008; Page D1 Glennette Scott was horrified when her daughter Brianna, 3 years old, started picking fights, throwing chairs and having emotional meltdowns in preschool. Anxious and upset, Ms. Scott searched the...