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    Average age for boys to start 1st grade

    I just wanted to give an update for our struggle to decide what to do with our boy. He finished 1st grade. Academically he exceeded all benchmarks for the 1st grade, socially he did not. We decided to switch schools and keep him again in 1st grade. He definetely feels better and safer...
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    Junior First LEGO League

    It's actually 2 2-hour sessions per week. One session is with instructor learning new things and another session is called "Lab" - supervised practice. It comes down to about $10 per hour. There are not so many kids in each class. What days are you planning to take? We took Wed 5 to 7 and...
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    Harvard Square

    Recently we came across Harvard Square community in Irvine. Does anybody has any experience with this community? How does feel noisewise, amenities, neighborshood divercity, is it family friendly, etc? Any feedback would be greatly appreciated.
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    $249/sft 5br/3.75ba in Woodbridge

    Recent sales for 14 Rockwren was over $1,300,000 and that house is smaller - about 2500 sq ft. It will sell for about $1,300,000
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    Summer farm vacation?

    Hello all, We are planning our family vacation for the last week of August and got sold on the idea of "farm vacation". Have any of you vacationed like that before and if you have what was your experience like? we have 3 and 6 years old who love animals and nature and we thought "farm...
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    Looking for a good child psychologist or speach therapist

    Thank you! I jsut contacted IUSD office and was reffered to speach pathologist in our home school area. We might not be able to see her until start of school year but it should be OK. I would never think to turn to school district for these issues!
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    Looking for a good child psychologist or speach therapist

    Dear Tmare, Thank you for your quick reply. My daughter is 3 1/2 years old and is not school age yet. She attends private daycare. Do you think she will be able to get help from school district?
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    Looking for a good child psychologist or speach therapist

    My 3 year old is not talking in school and I get incresingly worried about it. Even though many people I talk to tell me it's age appropriate I still think it's going on for too long. Does any of you know a good child psychologist or speach therapist or anybody else who might help and explain...
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    Where to live in Irvine?

    As a parent of 1st grader who attended Irvine school this year I would say that the school was OK, not great. We moved to Irvine specifically for the schools. Nevertheless, we are going back to private school next year.
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    preschool costs

    It's almost next to impossibble to find a full day preschool for $500 a month. We used to live in LA where preschools are a bit less expensive that here and the most affordable I came across was about $700/month. The school was filthy and poorly equipped though. There might be schools here...
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    Jewish Community Center Preschool

    There are Gymnastics lessons once a week. Anything extra is paid on a separate schedule. You can have bunch of classes added at an additional cost. We never did though.
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    Jewish Community Center Preschool

    My daughter goes to JCC preschool and loves it. The school was built very recently and is very well designed with spacious, age appropriate classes and playgrounds. Your kids will like it there. Extended hours from 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM is available for working parents. It's somewhat...
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