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The Teacher Says My Child is Struggling. Now What?
The Teacher Says My Child is Struggling. Now what? When I was teaching in public school many years ago, I happened to teach in an area where most of the parents spoke only Spanish. Therefore, my parent-teacher conferences were held in my far-less-than-perfect Spanish. I remember that the parents were so gracious about it. One…
Read More Dreading Parent Teacher Conferences?
Loving Fall but Dreading Fall Parent Teacher Conferences? The East Coast does Fall right! Crisp weather; brilliant red, yellow, and orange leaves on the tress, and pumpkins everywhere! There’s just something special about Fall. A change in the weather – in most places! (So. Cal. seems to be a bit stuck on the heat of…
Read More “This is So Boring!”
“I hate History. It’s boring.” “I don’t want to do this homework. It’s so borrrring!” (Said in a whiney voice) If you’re the parent of a school age student, you’ve probably heard this before. If you’re the parent of a child who struggles in school, you have probably heard this, or something similar, more times…
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