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• Seven Simple Tips for Talking to Your Child's Teacher

  You can significantly enhance your chances of having a successful interaction with your child's teacher by considering seven simple tips: more...

• Four Back-to-School Tips for Parents of Special Needs Students

  For students with learning disabilities, behavioral disorders, or other conditions that have resulted in significant academic frustration, heading back to school can feel like going back to prison  a place that they associate with fear, anxiety, depression, and failure. But there are a few steps you can take during the summer months to help your child return to school with a more optimistic outlook, and an increased likelihood of experiencing success. more...

• Five Questions to Ask Yourself About Your Child's Academic Struggles

  With the new school year looming, you find yourself questioning whether your child can make up so much lost ground on his own, or if sending him back to public school is simply dooming him to continued failure. To help you make the best decision, and to ensure that you're aware of the range of options available to you, take a moment to consider five important questions. more...