School Quality
If you are concerned about your school's ranking, take a look at it with your own eyes first. read more
May 8, 2002
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Punishing in Public
Children will take advantage if they perceive that you're uncomfortable punishing them in front of others. read more
May 8, 2002
Stepson Is Failing Eighth Grade
The best response is to back off and expect your stepson to take responsibility for his schoolwork. read more
May 7, 2002
How to Handle Lying Incident
Teens will always try to outwit everyone and distract the adults from the main issue. Set consequences for bad behavior and stick to them. read more
May 7, 2002
Unmonitored Seventh-Grader Needs Support
When parents' work schedules make them unavailable to their child, a big brother, a mentor, or an after-school program can provide support. read more
May 7, 2002
May 6, 2002
ADHD Medication Isn't Helping
It's sometimes advisable to get a second opinion from a doctor who is well versed in the complexities of medication for ADHD. read more
May 6, 2002
Child Behaves Differently at Home Than at School
There are a number of options regarding special education versus regular kindergarten. read more
May 6, 2002
Top 12 Fundraising Ideas
Check out 12 successful school fundraising ideas, suggested and tested by parents. Find the best way to raise money for your child's school or sports ... read more
May 1, 2002
Affectionate Five-Year-Old
A mother worries that her five-year-old's displays of affection toward his friends are inappropriate. read more
April 25, 2002
Daughter's Email Mentions Drugs
A parent is upset upon discovering references to buying and using drugs in her daughter's email. read more
April 25, 2002
Mother Criticized by Stranger
A mother starts to doubt her parenting skills after a stranger berates her in public. read more
April 25, 2002