Recent content by kipkiphooray

Appreciate the advice! I do get everything you are saying. And I mean it, I really do. I know the odds are not in her favor and that there is a litany of things that life with throw at her as she gets older that could change her path. I want to help her "go for it" for as long as she wants to...

Appreciate the response. I do hear you. In fact, most of what you wrote is basically what my attitude has been all along, and I continue to try and have this perspective. What I am struggling with though, is that I am of two minds and getting “mental whip lash” trying to process this topic. On...

Thank you, for both of your responses. Appreciate it. She is in 3rd grade now. I get that no matter what it will be a big challenge, but good to know that there is path that is attainable, assuming she does in fact stay with it, and one that isn’t a pipe dream.

Thank you so much for this. I went looking for your old post from last summer and found it. Haven't gotten through it all yet but what I have read was very helpful. Side note: I am a believer in the general "digital forum etiquette" that you should see if someone else has already answered the...

Thank you for the reply. All very good and helpful advice. I do 100% understand no one can say whether or not my child will make it to the college level. Was more looking for thoughts on general precedent. I get that it will be a challenge and there are no guarantees. Something I left out of my...

Would appreciate perspective and advice - whether it be actual guidance or to or talk sense into me! :) and apologies for the length of this. My central question is whether it is realistic for a 9 year old L4 to get to D1 down the road? (I would say Elite, too, but college level is aiming...