My Kids Have Dyslexia. They're Not Stupid.
Her son thought he was too dumb for school. It took years, and a new teacher, before anyone listened to his mom.
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“Parents Could Sue Us at Any Time”: A Teacher Speaks Out
Parents threaten to sue over detention and trash duty. One teacher tells us what 20 years in the classroom looks like now.
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A Mom on Her Teen's Drug Spiral: “It Can Happen in the Best Families”
She had straight A's, karate, and guitar. Then came the 4 a.m. calls, the police, and a mom who kept asking: where did I go wrong?
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When Recess Becomes Hell: A Bullying Survivor Speaks
At twelve, Norman washed spit off his head and believed what the bullies said about him. Here's what he wishes an adult had done.
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My Kid Is a Daydreamer: How We Get Through School Without the Stress
Your daydreamer is happily drawing a beetle while you eye the clock. Two psychologists on how to stop the nagging spiral without giving up on school.
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Dear Daydreamer: Why Is Every Single Morning So Hard?
He can lose himself in comics for hours, but one missing shoe ends the morning. A mom asks her dreamy 9-year-old: are we expecting too much?
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