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Did You Ever Grow Out of "Not Caring About School"?
I haven't seen anywhere in your post where you have talked with the school counselors. Every school has them and you can request to see them too. ...
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- That's a tough one - you can make him do his homework, but you you can't MAKE him care. Any kind of punishment or reward can get short-term results, but can't REALLY g...
- As a former HS teacher and someone who also loved school, it is hard for me to say this. But you probably just need to let him fail. I wondered as a HS teacher how som...
- A., You could be talking about MY son at age 7. My son did not care about school... In third grade he did not do ONE homework assignment unless HE was interested in ...
Seeking Advice from Mom's with 14 Yr Old Boys Getting in Trouble in School
If her perception is accurate, talk to the school counselor about things you can do. He's in the process of discovering who he is in the world, this could ...
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- S., I taught middle school for several years. There are a lot of unanswered questions for me. Is this the first you have heard from the teacher? How are his grad...
- I would check with your son's other teachers. If this is the first time you've gotten any correspondence about your son, I don't understand why he would have a "reputa...
- First off, as far as letters go, this one sounds like she is letting you know in the best way possible that there is a problem, as opposed to critizing your child. Un...
Daughter Being Bullied at School
B bullying at school is a big deal And I agree with you that your daughter shouldnt have to make the changes Forget the school counselor go straight to the ...
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- Ok, I didn't read through all of the responses, but from what I did read, they all pretty much emphasized the same things - fight back, speak up for your daughter's ri...
- i'm really surprised at the way the school is handling the situation if all the information is true. i don't have any advise, my son gets bullied at school yet i feel...
- Notify the police, I believe they have a zero tolerance policy for this kind of thing.
2.5 Yr Old Starting pre-school..Need Opinions
My daughter will be starting pre-school in September. The school has a Summer ... play/crafts environment with lots of counselors (not really teachers) as ...
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- It may happen either way, but this way by the time Sept rolled around if she were already attending it may make it a little easier. I think the parent is the one that...
- Definitely sign her up with camp so she can get used to her surroundings and a teacher can try to win her trust--esp if she'll have the teacher in the fall. She can go...
- Hi K., I think that starting in the summer would be a great advantage to your daughter. Because she will be the only new kid, the teachers will be able to help her ma...
Extreme Anxiety - Please Help
15 Oct 2009 ... I went to the school counselor and asked her to observe him. after about three weeks of her professional observation, she had me sign forms ...
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- W., I have a 4 year old daughter with SM (she was diagnosed about 6 months ago). There are resources - including through the school where it is most critical. ...
- Sounds like he had phobias... seek a therapist who deals with children and phobias.
- Hi W., I remember hearing about SM recently and it totally described how I was in school 40 years ago. I wouldn't talk to anyone at school (until about 4th grade) bu...
Middle Child - Middle School Syndrome
Have you taled with your daughter's school guidance counselor? Ask for his or her input; perhaps your daughter would talk to the guidance counselor. ...
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- Another thing that you could look into is whether or not there is an issue with other kids maybe bullying. Kids won't always tell you things like that.
- My husband talks about when he was in middle school and was failing some classes. His dad went to school with him for a week, following him to all classes. His fathe...
- i can only tell you my experience. my second child did same thing beginning in 6th grade. we finally told him he was on his own he either failed or passed but it was...
Need Help with 11 Year Old Son Behavior Problems
29 Oct 2009 ... After talking to the school counselor, we decided to get him into some counseling. My son only acts that way with me, and we've had some ...
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- You have received great advice. It's tough on the other kids as well but they could be contributing too. We have the same issue with my 9 year old. It's a need for ...
- I agree with Barefoot G. There is a book which is about this technique, but I cannot remember what it is. A very good friend used it and got very quick and permanent...
- I'm not going to pretend I have all the answers given that I only have an 18 mos old son, but I have been reading the book "Boundaries with Kids" by Cloud and Townsend...
Should I Let the Kids at My Daughters School Know She Has Asperger Syndrome?
Yes, you should share this with the school and children. ... There is a ton of information out there that the teachers, counselors, and other parents could ...
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- D., I am a mother of one child who is 7 who has aspergers and a son who is 10 who is autistic. Frist of all I want to say how wonderful you are! I know all to well w...
- I am a daycare provider, different than a teacher but also working with kids. Personally I think that if your daughter is 15 then maybe ask her what she wants to do wi...
- Hi D., Yes, you should share this with the school and children. We are in the Clarkston school district, which is very well known for their excellence in dealing wit...
5Th Grade Girl Having a Hard Time with Other Girls at School
Set up a meeting with the school's counselor and your daughter, and talk to her teacher about ways to positively reinforce her. (hopefully she is getting ...
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- I understand what you are going thru. My daughter is in 5th grade and is having the same problem. There are some girls who tell her that if she is not their friend t...
- Unfortunately, she is doing to find bullies and mean people every where. Moving would not teach her how to deal. I've also heard that the mean girl thing actually star...
- Unfortunately this is really common at this age, and it happens everywhere, so I probably wouldn't consider moving in this case. I'd do everything possible to keep com...
Son Sensitive to Bullying
My 1st graders school counselor read a book and had a class discussion with his class last year, about how people are different from each other and that it ...
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- I can not begin to explain how relieved I am to see that there are other mothers in this group with kids in the spectrum. My son, 10 years old, was diagnosed with PDD...
- I'm sure this is such a hard thing to go thru. My nephew suffers from severe siezures and it left him mute and also developmently behind. He had very hard time with fi...
- Kids can be so cruel can't they? I wish I had some good advice, but I'll pray for your son. I have a child from my daycare that just moved on to Kindergartin last ...
