All Play and No Work
Some students have trouble adjusting to the stricter environment of the first grade. read more
November 1, 2001
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Middle School Adjustment
Read ideas on helping a child adjust to middle school. read more
February 19, 2001
Middle-School Transition and Grades
If your child's transition to middle school is affecting her grades, there are ways you can help her. read more
September 2, 1998
Planning Too Early for Next School Year
Before you decide if your child should repeat a grade, focus on the rest of the school year. read more
January 3, 2000
Preparing for Middle School
Find ideas on how best to help a student enter middle school in the fall. read more
June 10, 1999
School Bag Too Heavy?
It's certainly not good for children to be carrying to school more than one-fifth of their weight over the shoulders and on their backs. read more
June 5, 2000
Seventh-Grader's Grades Drop Suddenly
The first year in middle school can be a traumatic transition for adolescents, especially if they did exceptionally well at the elementary level. read more
November 19, 2001
Expert Advice: Stressed About a New School
Moving to a new school and being the new kid almost always cause anxiety. read more
September 28, 1998
Switching Schools
Consider your child's opinion if he wants to transfer from a prestigious private school. read more
August 13, 2001
Transition to Junior High School
The move to junior high school is one of the most difficult transitions that students ever have to make. read more
November 21, 2000
When Schools Are Shut Down
When an elementary school closes, the transition to a new school will be difficult, but not insurmountable. read more
March 29, 2001
Homeschooling in Florida
The Florida Parent Educators Association has a very comprehensive listing of all the requirements for Florida homeschoolers. read more
June 21, 2001