Eighth-Grader Lying About Homework
Begin by conferencing with your son's school counselor, all his teachers, and him to determine what exactly is going on and to work out a plan. read more
April 8, 2002
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Eighth-Grader Not Trying in School
Not doing well might be a bid for attention -- any kind of attention, even if it's bad. read more
March 5, 2002
Eight-Year-Old Hates School
"Hating" school is normal behavior at any age, for any number of understandable reasons. read more
August 16, 1998
Encouraging Both Good Grades and Theater Aspirations
What can parents do when their daughter stops focusing on her high-school academics because they are "not relevant" to her chosen career of musical th... read more
May 26, 1999
Failing Grades
Learn what you can do to figure out what's causing your child's failing grades. read more
November 30, 2000
Flunking Eighth Grade
There are logical steps a parent can take when his eighth-grader refuses to do his homework. read more
February 19, 2001
Fourteen-Year-Old Doesn't Enjoy School
As long as a teen is handing in his homework and not getting into trouble, his parents should be grateful. read more
November 28, 2001
Freshman Grades Were Terrible
When a student is embarrassed by his freshman year performance, he needs to perform a self-exam of his academic year. read more
June 13, 2002
Low GPA in Eighth Grade
Our expert sorts through the possible explanations and ramifications of an eighth-grader's test findings. read more
August 16, 1998
Low Reading and Math Levels
Learn some technique to help children with reading and math trouble. read more
September 9, 1999
Making Sense of a Second Opinion
Here's how to reconcile differing opinions on your child's behavior. read more
March 14, 2001
Mean Teachers
Find out what you can do when several children in a class are brought to tears by the teacher. read more
September 26, 2001