Learning EnvironmentGetting Your Child Back on TrackFind tips to help get your child back on track with his schoolwork. ...- Private vs. Public SchoolChanging from Private to Public SchoolWhen children change schools, problems sometimes arise when the curricula are different. Learn what you can do. ...
- Choosing a Quality SchoolDo Schools Treat Boys and Girls Equally?A parent wants to know whether our schools are now unbiased on gender. ...
- Teacher/Child RelationshipsMy Son's Teacher Is Too ToughThe attitude you have about your child's teacher can affect your child's success with that teacher. ...
- After-School ProgramsAfter-School Clubs for High-SchoolersEncourage your teen to participate in an after-school program. ...
- Gifted EducationBoy Not Challenged in Accelerated SchoolWhat should you do when your child isn't challenged in an accelerated school, and switching schools is not an option? ...
- Section 504 and IdeaADHD, Depression, and 504 PlansMost teachers have had minimal or no course work about the needs of children with ADHD. ...
- Coping With ADHDADHD and Classroom PunishmentA 17-year-old with ADHD asks whether the punishment his teacher gives him is fair. ...
- Special EducationDirectory of Schools for LD StudentsLearn how to find directories for schools that teach children with learning disabilities. ...
- Special Education LawsSchool Not Doing Enough for Son with IEPHere's what to do when your child's teachers fail to regularly monitor his progress in all academic areas. ...
After-School ActivitiesThe Importance of After-School ProgramsThe Importance of After-School Programs Do you know what your child is doing when the school bell rings at the end of the day? More than 14 million students leave school every afternoon and have nowhere to go, since they do not have access to aff...- Choosing a Quality SchoolSchool QualityIf you are concerned about your school's ranking, take a look at it with your own eyes first. ...
- 7th Grade HomeworkUnmonitored Seventh-Grader Needs SupportWhen parents' work schedules make them unavailable to their child, a big brother, a mentor, or an after-school program can provide support. ...
- Coping With GiftednessMother Worried About Son's WorkloadTo address fears about a child's workload, talk the situation over with the child and the school counselor before making any decision. ...
- Hobbies and InterestsSupport Your Child's InterestsSupport Your Child's Interests Essential Notice your child's interest by paying attention to what makes her smile and laugh. What does she like to do with her peers? Are there activities she could try with a friend? Sign up for mailing lists tha...
- Bilingual and Bicultural EducationBilingual BabiesLearn how to introduce your child to two languages. ...
- Gifted EducationSchool Is Secretive About Gifted ProgramEvery school district office should have a printed description of the criteria for entering into the gifted program. ...
- Private vs. Public SchoolWill Parochial School Help Daughter's Behavior?Parents have the responsibility for setting the expectations and boundaries for children. Schools do not control a student's behavior. ...
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