My 8 yo son, in 2nd grade, has to read 10 minutes every night. He has announced how much he hates reading and it is 10 minutes of torture for all of us. He stares at ...
I have a teaching certificate, so my mother comes to me for school/parenting issues now. My brother is 16, and in his second year of high school. He is overall a good...
My son is 8 and in the third grade. He is a very poor reader and is not improving. He was tested last year and there are no disabilities. I am a teacher but I get ...
Hi everyone - first, some background. Regulars may recall that I've been posting about my middle son, now 11 and in the 6th grade, for years because he seems to have ...
My middle school daughter, imho, is being bullied by one of her teachers. The man isn't fit to teach a dog to sit, much less middle school students - or so I've been...
I am the "president" of the PTA at my son's school. Granted we are a charter school and therefore pretty small, less than 100 students. However, I only have 5 moms in...
My husband and I have decided it's time to research private schools for our ten year old son. He's currently attending a public school and he's in a class with 31 stu...
What can you tell me about IEP? My second grader is a very smart little boy with ADHD. I want him to have the best opportunity at learning without getting labeled bec...
We are thinking of relocating so our younger son can live with us again. He is at a school for children with behavior/learning differences and he's doing very well b...
Hi Moms,
My child is doing well in school (9 years old in 4th grade) - Exceeding in most areas including math, but below grade level in written expression (and voc...
