http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/269370/moving-out-of-state we recently sold our home here after three years...our daughter is in the 3rd grade and we will have to pull her out of school prior to this winter break. any advice/tips on the transition to another school/location/making friends/adjusting/etc.? moving tips for mom too...thank you and God Bless! GreatSchools en-us khorrell I have moved my family twice now. Once when they were very young, and not in school yet, and the second time from 1st grade into 2nd grade. I found ... http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/269370/moving-out-of-state?cpage=1#comment_281799 5100.281799 Thu, 06 Nov 2008 06:39:11 -0800 mnajera Yes, if you know the area where you will be moving to, contact the school in advance and let them know you are coming. You may even be able to ... http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/269370/moving-out-of-state?cpage=1#comment_278913 5100.278913 Fri, 31 Oct 2008 15:59:51 -0700 mommyof2kiddos Hi..we have done lots of moves over the years...you have gotten some good advice. I find that by reconnecting with old groups like girls scouts is good. I also contact ... http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/269370/moving-out-of-state?cpage=1#comment_277284 5100.277284 Tue, 28 Oct 2008 21:42:51 -0700 TuhDuhrie Hi! I am about to do my 3rd cross country move in 5 years! Still not fun! After doing this a few times, I have learned the absolute best thing ... http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/269370/moving-out-of-state?cpage=1#comment_270765 5100.270765 Fri, 17 Oct 2008 23:30:26 -0700 geniemom I am also moving out of state and my daughter is in 3rd grade. I have taken the time to go and visit the school during a school day, just ... http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/269370/moving-out-of-state?cpage=1#comment_269437 5100.269437 Wed, 15 Oct 2008 22:11:33 -0700 MagnetMom Hi tinatuna,GreatSchools has an article on this specific topic located at http://www.greatschools.net/cgi-bin/showarticle/455Good luck with the move and let us know how it goes! http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/269370/moving-out-of-state?cpage=2#comment_269405 5100.269405 Wed, 15 Oct 2008 20:47:03 -0700 laura1967 Honey, I read your profile and you sound like a very WONDERFUL,CARING MOTHER. I Really do not know what to tell you except , maybe check the "LOCALS"??...or goggle, where ... http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/269370/moving-out-of-state?cpage=2#comment_269385 5100.269385 Wed, 15 Oct 2008 20:31:02 -0700