Homeschool Curriculum & Child Learning

9 year old having anxiety attacks not wanting to go to school

my grandson is 9 yrs old, school work comes easy for him & he makes straight A's. every year for a while he has trouble being at school cries, says needs

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Should my stepdaughter get Christmas presents?

We have a 17 year old daughter / step-daughter who recently decided she didn't like the rules at our house. Her Mother took us to court to get full custody

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My 3 year old doesn't like me

Hi Everyone, I have a 5 year old little boy and a 3 year old little girl. I have noticed that if my ex husband is around that my 3 year old would rather

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HELP! My 10 year old is hyperactive, forgetful & disrupting class

Every year since kindergarten my son always gets in trouble for talking too much. Now he is in the fourth grade, he gets notes sent home every day for

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Why is grandson suddenly not wanting to be with us?

Our grandson, who is 6, has been in our life since he was born. He has always been very close and loving with us. We have had him overnight many times

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My daughters teacher thinks she has a speech problem and I disagree

My daughter is in second grade. She is really smart and has always done well in school. Recently, her teacher told me that she wanted to refer her to

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3 year old toddler acting out

My son just turned 3, his father and are not together.. I left him because he was verbally and physically. Thankfully my little one never witnessed any

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how do i address my 15 year olds manipulation and distructive behavior?

I have a 15 year old step-daughter and a n 11 year old step=son, whom I have taken care of full time for five years now and known for 6. Their mother was

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my 10 year old daughter struggles doing homework help

She says the homework is to hard and it takes her 7 hours to do her homework plays dumb and wants me to give her the answers but when she does test at

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18 month old with communication delay

My 18 month old son has language delays. He understands basic instruction, like “Give me the phone” or “Come here and get your milk” but he only says mama,

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Arrogant younger sibling

I am a 17 year old girl and I have a 12 year old sister. I often find that my sister is very arrogant towards me, the arrogance only surfaces when my mother

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8yr old stole then lied

What logical consequence do I 'bestow' on my first-offense 8yr old who took my debit card from my wallet, created an online profile, made purchases online,

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what consequences. work for a 13 year old boy

My 13 year old son has been sent out of class once a week for the past 3 weeks for talking and/or interrupting the class. What consequences could I give

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8 year old suddenly crying in after school care

Since our daughter was born she has been in some form of day care. We are two working parents that do not have the luxury of not working to support the

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10 Almost 11 yr old son refuses to go to school, and throws drawer!

My 10 yr old, soon to be 11 yr old son has been giving me,(mom), major attitude pretty much since he's been able to talk. I have disciplined him by spankings

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Love The Sport But Lacking The Support

My 8 year old son has a love for all sports. He enjoys being active. He trys to perform at his best and will find ways to do something trickier, faster,

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How to get my 5 yr old to go to school?

I cant get my 5 yr old to go to school without crying or having a fit i need some help getting to go without me(his mom)

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Grandma Raising Grand Daughter

This has changed my life .She's 9 - She argued everything , she lied when she didn't obey school rules . She's a wonderful loving child underneath but

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How teasing, laughing at, picking on child affects child?

Is this bullying?? My daughter is 5.5years old. Her paternal grandpa continually teases, and picks on her, laughs at her, makes fun of her, when she

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Concerned son is being bullied/ he is crying saying he hates his school

My 8 yr. old son has attended this school for a couple of years now. His is diagnosed as being ADHD and is on medication now. His grades improved dramaticaly

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my friends 6 year old daughter has stopped talking?

im trying to help my friend she has a 6 year old daughter,one of 4 children, in june they went on holiday with myself and my family for 2 weeks the 6 year

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My 9 year old seems to be developing really slow down there

My 9 year old son seems to be developing or rather not developing in the private parts. He is five foot four and growing,,, but the rest of him doesnt

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6 year old daughter

I have a 6 year old adopted daughter....she has been with me since she was 10 months old. She is in 1st grade now. Her brother has ADHD/FAS but they are

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what to do with my 10 yr old disobedient step daughter??

not sure what to do...my step daughter throws tantrums when not given her way, screams and is starting to hit.she has 2 younger siblings and im afraid

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Smart Stacks

Smart Stacks are educational index cards. We wanted to find a way to help students learn better, so we conducted a lot of research and found that the

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Hooked On Phonics Reviews

Hooked On Phonics Reviews - Hooked On Phonics Learn To Read System starts at a slow and basic pace in order not to confuse or ostracize students with very severe learning deficiencies. The Hooked On Phonics program spends a good deal of time ensuring that all letters will automatically prompt a verbal cue.

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Abeka Curriculum - Abeka Homeschool

Abeka curriculum for homeschool is characterized by the amount of exposure it gives to your child, and the quality of intellectual challenges your child encounters. This learning system involves a real lot of reading.

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Home Schooling Requirements - An Overview

Home schooling requirements are basic; these are set by the education administrator for the area. There is help for every grade level and every step of the way making this process fun and doable.

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Glenn Doman Method - How Does Glenn Doman Method Work?

The Glenn Doman method breaks the myth that children can only be taught to read once they go to school. Young children can learn to read at a much earlier age.

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Glenn Doman Flash Cards - Using Glenn Doman Flashcards For Child's Early Reading

Glenn Doman flash cards adopted unique method, as it is believed that a child at the young age of 7 months can start learning to recognize alphabets.

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Sonlight Curriculum - Sonlight Curriculum Reviews

Sonlight Curriculum Review - Sonlight Curriculum offers something quite unique in the world of homeschooling. However, there are some drawbacks to the product, not the least of which are a lack of a typical measuring rubric and its mix of secular and religious instruction, that may not work well for some families.

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Teaching Baby Sign language

Teaching baby sign language has both immediate and long term benefits. Sign language for babies opens a whole new world of communications to your baby. You must start to teach sign language to your baby at the right age

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TenMarks - Homeschool Math Solution

TenMarks is a new online service for kids to practice and master math concepts online. TenMarks was launched earlier this year, and has been getting great

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Should we have another child?

I am 31 and my husband 37. We have 5.5 year old son. Earlier we wanted to have a second child when our son turns 5. But now in dilemma whether we should

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5 yr old son acts differently with mom and dad

My 5 yr old son acts like 2 different people, with his dad he listens to direction and acts pretty good. With me(mom) he is completely different, he won't

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