Making Sense of a Second Opinion
Here's how to reconcile differing opinions on your child's behavior. read more
March 14, 2001
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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
Middle-Schooler's Grades Slipping
Slipping grades might indicate a bigger problem than learning to adjust to middle school. read more
October 16, 2002
Minimum IQ and Screening for Gifted Program
Unfortunately, many schools screen for achievement or intelligence, and do further testing only if the child scores at a high level initially. read more
November 2, 2001
Mom Intimidated by Gifted Testing
Find out what's involved in gifted testing. read more
May 29, 2001
Mom Tired of Nagging
A child needs to understand the concept of personal responsibility before you let him "fly without a net." read more
March 19, 2001
Motivating a First Grader
A six-year-old first grader is not about to choose a life of purposeful underachievement! read more
March 26, 1999
My Child Is "Labeled" as Bad
It is important that children get the help they need to behave appropriately at school. read more
March 1, 2001
Academic Underachiever
Part of an academic underachiever's problem may be that he has never come to "own" this as his problem. read more
November 17, 1998
Adapt Lessons to Your Child's Interests
Play to your child's interests in order to motivate him academically. read more
July 30, 2001
Are My Classroom Rules Paranoid?
It's quite normal for a bad experience to have effects on classroom rules, but one needs to be rational about the actual risks faced. read more
March 31, 2000