The Geselle Test
Your child's Geselle score doesn't tell the whole story. Combine it with another assessment for an accurate picture of his development. read more
August 17, 1998
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The Problems with Retention
Although repeating a grade can initially help a child academically, sometimes doing so can have far-reaching effects. read more
May 14, 2001
Thirteen-Year-Old Lacks Motivation
All children are motivated. The real task is to find out what motivates them. read more
January 15, 2002
Too Much Homework
What can you do when your spouse makes unrealistic study and homework rules for the kids? read more
February 28, 2000
Twelve-Year-Old Hates School
Your daughter cares less than you do about her success in school, and until she cares there really isn't any way for you to change her. read more
November 28, 2001
Unmotivated 15-Year-Old
An expert responds to a mother's concerns about her daughter's lack of academic motivation. read more
August 17, 1998
Unmotivated Child Upsets Mother
When a child stops trying in school, parents need to remember that it is their child's responsibility to pass -- not theirs. read more
February 19, 2001
Unprepared for First Grade
Find out what to do when your child's teacher for the new school year has higher expectations than his previous teacher. read more
September 26, 2001
Knowing Your Teen
Showing a sincere interest in what your teenager thinks and cares about is the best approach to knowing him. read more
January 22, 2002
Easing Anxiety and Worry in Teens Before Starting College
It's normal for your teen to feel anxious or worried about starting college in the fall. No matter how exciting this time is, it also comes with the u... read more
June 14, 2019
The Ultimate Guide to Living Peacefully With Your Teen College Student This Winter Break
If your teen has been away at college, they may have been experiencing a level of independence and freedom that can make coming home again challenging... read more
January 6, 2020
Teach Kids About Charge Cards
Find information to help you explain to your children the difference between a debit card and a credit card. read more
January 4, 2007