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Updated May 28, 2012

Q: My 13 Year Old Isn't Doing His Homework and Is Misbehaving in School    —Martinsburg, WV

"My 13 year old isn't doing his homework and is misbehaving in school. This is his second attempt at the 6th grade and..."

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hi A., it does sound as if *something* has happened to set off this behavior, as you seem to indicate this is not just his personality. i doubt it's sudden-onset ADD ...

Hi A., I know this can be frustrating for everyone. First, now that you have taken everything away from him, there is no motivation to be responsible. You might wan...

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Q: What Is a Good Kindergarten Classroom?    —Charleston, WV

"My 5 year old granddaughter is in her 7th week of Kindergarten, and she is struggling. She was in preschool last yea..."

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Hi T., I'm a former elementary teacher and a mom of 4 now (12, 11, 8, and 5.) Yes, Kindergarten has changed but what you are describing is not acceptable. This is a...

Frankly, I don't like the feel of this school. And, I've been wrong whenever I haven't followed my gut feeling. Is changing teachers or schools an option? Is it pos...

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Q: My Child Getting Bullied at School.    —Clendenin, WV

"My name is T. and I'm a mother of 5 children (15, 13, 13, 10 & 6). My 15 year old has been bullied for 2 years now b..."

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You need to get in touch with the school administration office...they can and will light a fire under the principals butt! This is not an issue that should be pushed t...

Hi T., I am sorry to hear about what you and your family is going though. It is tough but here is something...Did you know it is a against Federal Law to Bully? Take...

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Q: Emotional Son    —Charleston, WV

"Here is my concern last year my son had a very rough start to school. Today was his first day of 1st grade, he got up..."

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If possible mention the girl and the situation to the teacher but chances are if this girl is like this with a lot of people, teachers are already aware...but u never ...

First of all, I understand your emotions, we all want to protect and make the world better for our children. However you can not always make things better for him, he ...

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