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Blogging for School Work?

First, I think it's important to point out that I monitor what my kids are doing online and that this would be no exception. I would set up the account and have the password and review it regularly; obviously, if it's…
Apparently Parental Consent Doesn't Matter To Her

*SYNDICATED post from Momaroo editor, Mandi* If you’ve read my blog, you know that my oldest (who will be in 8 in 2 months!) is in both speech and occupational therapy at both a private facility and through the…
Moms Go Topless To Raise Money For School Bus

Topless and bottomless moms are featured in a calendar being sold in Spain to help raise money for a school bus in response to educational budget cuts. So far, the group of moms have been able to raise enough funds to co…
Maternity Leave For Teen Moms

Maternity leave is a hot topic for mothers of all ages. Whether they are discussing the benefits they receive, length, whether it's paid or unpaid, it's a mothers right to have some time to bond with her new child. We…
How To Handle a Report Card Surprise

The first quarter of your child’s curriculum is coming to a close in the next few weeks if it hasn’t already. So you’ve had the parent – teacher conference. You know what he’s learning, w…
Tell Me Tuesday: School Forcing Pregnancy Tests on Girls

How would you feel if your teenage daughter was forced by school administrators, to take a pregnancy test all based on suspicion? Well it's happening in Louisiana. At Delhi Charter School, if a school administrator suspe…
Too Young For Graphic Sex Ed?

In Washington state, an elementary school principal was teaching a 5th grade class the mandatory sex ed course. During the lesson, the principal also explained what anal and oral sex were. Is 5th grade, (roughly) 10 y…
Texas School Yearbook Calls Kids “Retarded”

Guest post from Elizabeth at www.rockabyeparents.com As society has changed so has our vocabulary. Eventually we wizen up and realize that certain terms that had been acceptable are actually cruel and should no longe…
Student Denied Meds By School Nurse

In Deltona, Florida, last week student Michael Rudi had his rescue asthma inhaler confiscated by school officials. Later in the day, he suffered an asthma attack. When he went to the school nurse to get his inhaler to…
What Do You Want From Your Summer Camp?

Hello, Moms and Momaroo-ers! I help run a Summer Camp, and we're looking to expand! I'd like to ask Momaroo some questions as to what YOU would look for when sending your child to summer camp! A little background on us…