Forum: School Age Kiddos

I like to get the kids presents this time of year because we have our tax return. I have no damn clue what to get a 6 year old boy for his birthday!! Halp!!

Austin was out playing and got muddy. So I made him change into older pants. Well they were kinda tight, so I told him to suck it in. As I was zipping his pants up, he says ................ ...

Samantha's was the Hannah Montana House she received from Santa. The thing is huge (maybe my imagination, lol) and it was expensive too. Thank goodness she is at an age that she understands that kind...

Is anyone giving their child's teacher a gift this year? What are you doing?

Does any of your school age children play in any sports during the year?

What are your school age kids getting for Christmas?

help with your child's class? What do you like to do to help? How often are you able to?

Samantha is loving school. I think she would love to go on Saturdays and Sundays if she could. LOL

Have you had yours yet? We go on Tuesday for our conference. School is only half day that day and they half day on Wednesday and then the kids are on Fall Break.

How big is their class this year? Their school?

Do your child's classes have them? They don't have them at our school anymore. I remember having them when I was in school, we would come to school in our costumes and have a costume parade...

Samantha is going as Hannah Montana this year. She ie so excited about it too.

My 10 year old daughter is getting some homework that I have to help her with. I fear that the project seems to be more mine than hers. How far do you go in helping them?

Neeko got off the bus and looked like he wanted to cry I said honey what's wrong??? He came running to me and threw his arms around me and said everyone at school called me a chicken butt...:( He...

I got to the school about twenty minutes early to get the girls dropped off and situated and enough time to get their lunches paid for as well. Neeko and I dropped the girls off first and then we...

It was the hardest day for me LOL she loved it but mommy was so sad to see her go I will post pics of it later

Let's take first day of school pic's and post them here. Anyone who has already started school (Gina, I know you're at a year around school) please post 'em! I'll sticky this thread once we get...

This morning as I was getting ready for work I was thinking about a friends son. He's 17, still a virgin, very faithful, and wants to go camping with a girl and her family. He and his mom have been...

How do you supplement your child's education at home? Is there anything you do to help reinforce ideas taught at school? I always told myself that learning would never end when the school day is...

Hanna is going into 2nd grade. She just loves school so much.

How old was your little one when they lost their first tooth? Loic is 5 1/2 yrs and he has two VERY loose teeth that are about to fall out any day.

Hanna wants to be a teacher....or a police officer

So what is the going rate for a tooth? Will didn't want to put his 1st tooth under his pillow, because he said he would miss it. Too funny... But he said when the second one comes out (which...

Today was open house for us and the teacher showed me the curriculum, I was surprised to see that they will not be learning to print but will be learning cursive! It's a private school and they use A...

The mods are playing with the "new gifts" to help get all of the kinks out before they go to the whole board. I would like to start playing here! Please post on this thread and I'll reward you...

What was your Kiddos favorite subject? Hanna loves gym class but she also loves reading.:goldstars:

Hanna is always asking why Ayden can't go to the same school that she does. Ayden will start school in 2 years. Hanna at that time will be going into 4th grade. As of right now we live no where...

HOMEWORK.. This is a big mystery to me. We would have dhs daughter do home work as soon as she got home but it was always a crying mess and it would take hours to get her to do it. I dont want...

Has any of your Older kiddos went off to camp. Hanna is 7 and next year she will be going to a 2 week camp..... We are undecided on which one. She really wants to do a horse camp...but DH wants a...

Just curious what grade your kids are going into, and what them backpack or lunch bag they or any other character products are they probably going to get? I'm curious because my ASD kiddo is...

billy likes Drake and Josh iCarly Zoey 101 (caught him watching it a few times not all the time) Spongebob he likes

cell phones? do your's have them? any restrictions? what age did they get them?

Okay so I know most posts are about the kiddos freaking out. Well not here! Miles starts to school well next week I think. We go wednesday for his kindergarten orientation/meet the teacher and they...

I just found out that lunch for my dd will be $3, so I think she'll be taking her lunch on most days. I was wondering what everyone packed for their kids? I'll be looking at the school menu and...

okay my andrew will be starting kinder in a week on august 11th. He has been so excited up intill a week ago. He started peeing in the bed everynight. And when we ask him about school and school...

I think it was nice to get out just the 2 of us, it rarely happens. My Mom watched Kai while we went to the mall. I am just amazed at how well behaved Elijah is when we don't have Kai with us! He...

I'm going to be homeschooling my DD when school starts here. Is there anyone else that homeschools?

Would you take your child to see the new Bat Man movie?????

This is a fun website. It has lots of cool crafts for going back to school from personalized lunch sacks to book covers. I think we might pick a few to do next week to get in the back to school mood....

I'm just so proud of my baby girl who is turning into such a brave, big girl. Please check out my blog if you get a chance. http://picturesfromcenterfield.blogspot.com/

I feel like this summer has just flown by. Dennis goes back to school on August 11th...that's less than three weeks away.:omg: There's a part of me that is soooooooooo ready for him to get back...

Wait for the poll..... How much do you spend on school supplies per child each year? Just curious, as a parent and teacher. We spend about $30 per child (for 2) and then I buy extras for my...

I had to go to the dentist today first thing in the morning. I was supposed to go in June when the other kids had their appointments too (picture all of us going in at the same time and seeing...

Loic will be 6 in January, he's been potty trained with NO accidents since he was 2yrs old 2 months. In the last week, he's come home with wet underwear and shorts. He doesn't have a full accident...

I am doing another 5 page paper for my English 2 class, and this time, my topic is "Internet Impact on Teens and Kids" It's an argumentive paper, and I need to know how many of your kids/pre-teens...

Hello! We got back in town last night and had a wonderful vacation! I have a ton of stuff to do today but hope to be online a bunch more! Plus, I have a zillion pics to post!:smug: I hope you all...

I thought it might be fun for our kids to have pen pals. What do you think? We could do it the old fashion way by snail mail or email or both? Maybe some kind of contact monthly.... I remember doing...

Hanna will get DH and I for the whole weekend by herself. Ayden is going with Kevin's sister for the weekend and Hanna will have us all to herself...Hmmm now I am going to have to think of something...

What do you do? I'm so frustrated by the talking back, rolling eyes, and huffing and puffing! I swear I don't think my son will make it to a teenager some days! What works for you? Or am I the...

The boys are so cute! He's slept over at his friend's house before but has never had a friend here. He and his best friend are having a blast. We took them to blockbusters to pick out a movie for...