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Carly Moskowitz
Carly Moskowitz
Mon, 02/02/2009

Time, Money and Policy

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I am sitting at my desk this morning feeling a bit paralyzed. In August, my 5 year old son went through an evaluation of his developmental skills –as all other children entering kindergarten do. We brought him in for his evaluation totally confident –as far as his father and I were concerned, he was very advanced for his age both in his physical and emotional development. Our child knew his letters and could put together a puzzle meant for an older child. Our child played with tiny legos that required more concentration than most 5 yea  read more »

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