Tip #44 from 365 Teacher Secrets for Parents (McKinley & Trombly) - What to do if your child is having trouble
Today's tip for parents from two talented teachers comes from 365 Teacher Secrets for Parents by Cindy McKinley Alder and Patti Trombly. #44 If Your Child is Having Trouble If the student fails to learn, the teacher fails to teach. ~ Anonymous. Even with the best intentions, you may find that your child is having trouble at school. You may be feeling frustrated, unsure of what to do. Be sure of one thing: His teacher is there to help you. If you feel confident in helping your child with his problem, try that first. This book offers many ideas and activities that can be helpful and lead you to more activities that you create on your own. There are also many other helpful books out there that deal with specific problems. You might find some answers on the Internet. You might talk to other parents to see if they have ever dealt with similar problems. You can also talk to your child’s teache...