While the answers for these kind of questions change depending on individual cirmcumstances, I would suggest that if you plan to get your RN, skip the LPN. It will just add extra work and extra steps....
Yep, it can be done. I have two kids about the same age as yours will be when you start NS. I started pre-reqs last year on top of my full time 40+ hour a week job. My husband is also a Volunteer...
You will do just fine in those classes. I came back to school after 10 years off and jumped right into A&P. I had to study harder just to refresh my memory on basic Biology but it wasn't that bad...
From what I understand, the first few semesters of an RN program are pretty similar to what you will be learning in the LPN program. Personally, if your goal is to become an RN, I would just go...