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LD and Low Self-EsteemThere are many things you can do to support a child with low self-esteem.School and Learning
What to Do About Low Reading LevelA tutor seeks advice on how to help two ten-year-olds with a first-grade reading level.Kids
ADHD and DexedrineWhat should you do when your child's ADHD medication doesn't agree with him, but the doctor won't change it?Kids
After-School Programs and Child Care for Kids with ADHD and LDFind out where you can get information on after-school programs or childcare providers that specialize in ADHD or LD kids.Kids
Helping a Fourth-Grader with ADDA mother seeks information on how she can help her child with ADD.Kids
Daughter Disrespectful to MotherWhen an 11-year-old starts exhibiting bad behaviors, her parent may be in for a long protracted process of establishing boundaries, expectations, and consequences.Kids
Daughter Fearful of OvernightsA sudden change in willingness to leave home should be a red flag that the child experienced something frightening during an overnight.School and Learning
Homeschooling and HandwritingFive is very young for a child to practice writing skills. Consider having your child work on the alphabet (memorization, letter recognition, and later sounds and combinations), instead.School and Learning
Homeschooling vs. Public SchoolLearn where to find statistical information on homeschooling versus public schooling.School and Learning
My Child Will be Homeschooled, but Not Her FriendsIt would be good to connect with other homeschooling parents and join a support and/or resource group where your child can meet other homeschooled kids.
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ADD and HomeschoolingIf you give your child a little more freedom and guidance, rather than strictly following a curriculum or computer program, he will soar.School and Learning
Cost for HomeschoolingThere really is no average cost of homeschooling -- the amount you spend is up to you.School and Learning
Problems Faced by College FreshmenThere are a number of books that parents will find helpful in understanding the problems many college freshmen face.School and Learning
Adult College Students and the GEDAn expert advises an adult to pursue college once she gets her GED.School and Learning
The Army and College EducationJoining the Army can help get you through college, but it's best to meet with a recruiter and hear all the options before you sign.School and Learning
Homeschooled BoysIt's both good and bad that homeschooled boys sometimes avoid presumptions of machismo.
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