Standardized Test Performance
There are many reasons why good students do poorly on standardized tests. read more
April 3, 2000
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Standardized Test Preparation
Learn what parents can do to help children perform to the best of their ability on standardized tests. read more
March 1, 2001
Teacher-Student Problems
A mother wonders how to respond to her daughter's complaints that her teacher is picking on her. read more
January 14, 1998
Teen Not Getting Along with Substitute Teacher
The substitute teacher does not have the right to turn a personality clash into an unfair fight. read more
January 14, 1998
Doodling and Dawdling
Some children get distracted during classtime. It can be a problem -- even if their grades aren't affected. read more
June 8, 2001
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
Fourth-Grader Talking in Class
Our expert suggests steps a mother can take to solve her son's problem of talking in class. read more
August 17, 1998
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
Parents Have Unrealistic Academic Expectations
Parents who make unrealistic demands of their kids risk seeing their kids' mental, emotional and physical well-being severely compromised. read more
January 17, 2000
Punishing an Underachiever
There is no definitive way to explain why some gifted children do not achieve their potential. Likewise, there are no universal solutions. read more
August 21, 2001
Raven Intelligence Test
Find information about the Ravens Intelligence Test. read more
February 26, 2001
Results Matter
It's great when teachers offer struggling students extra help, but make sure you see the results yourself. read more
April 17, 2001