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NNadir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 11:50 PM Original message |
A Tough Parenting Problem That Kind of Stumps Me. |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 11:54 PM Response to Original message |
1. If possible |
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NNadir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 11:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. That's a good idea, but the problem with this is that the little guy latches on to whatever his |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 11:59 PM Response to Original message |
3. I'm not a parent so I have no idea how to handle it from that standpoint. |
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BanzaiBonnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 12:00 AM Response to Original message |
4. Is there some special activity or interest that the 13 year old |
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juajen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 12:01 AM Response to Original message |
5. It sounds as if both boys belong in gifted classes, if they aren't.already. |
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NNadir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 12:09 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. I absolutely do not want any part of gifted classes. |
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rwenos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 01:05 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. A Thought from a Second Son |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 01:19 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. My parents both graduated high school at 14 |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 09:52 AM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Funny, I had a similar experience when my parents put me in a gifted class. |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 12:03 AM Response to Original message |
6. I'll check out the lounge thread. nt |
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MrsBrady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 12:05 AM Response to Original message |
7. it doesn't have to be all or nothing. |
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NNadir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 12:19 AM Response to Original message |
9. I meant to delete this thread and put it in the lounge. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
10. You need to spend as much time developing the older kid's |
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rwenos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 01:07 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. These are Good Suggestions |
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elfin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
11. G & T Education sucks now -- there was a time |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
12. if the brothers like each other, I wouldn't worry at all |
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zazen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
17. PLEASE google "Hoagie's Gifted" |
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NNadir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 09:14 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Thanks for your insight. I took a look at the link. |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
18. May I offer a totally subversive suggestion for you eldest? |
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GreenGreenLimaBean (395 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
19. my 2 cents |
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Traditional Liberal (36 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-23-08 07:38 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. A little different perspective |
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Dead_Parrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
20. Well out of my league... |
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