Special Education Referrals
Teachers need to use all resources available.

My Brother's Kids are Monsters ...
Parents in denial about kids' hostility.

A Real Nail-Biter
Something for parents to chew on.

College Applications and the Learning Disabled
Parents can play key role.

When Kids Get Extreme
Channeling a young child's intense emotions.

Selection Criteria for School Choice
Dozens of readers respond.

Are Private Schools Better?
Parents need to do their homework.

How Many in a Viginillion?
Are some gifted children misdiagnosed as ADD/ADHD?

The Gifted Toddler
Don't be intimidated by precociousness.

Making Inclusion Work
Create opportunities for a boy with Down Syndrome.

Year-Round Schooling
Should summer be sacred time off?

Babies, Babies, Babies!
Can babies learn in utero?

Early Identification of Learning Problems
Evaluation Doesn't Necessarily "Label" a Child.

To Combat Harrassment
How can students protect themselves from harassment at school.

Seating Arrangements and Learning
Child group learning.

Finding Part-Time Employment in Special Education.
Discussing opportunities for part-time employment.

Striving for Independence..
A question concerning Cerebral Palsy.

Mom (or Dad), We're Bored!
Organizing activities to improve your childrens summer.

Photographic Memory and Experiential Learning..
Questions on memory and learning behavior.

Starting Kindergarten
Questions about starting kindergarten?

The Hole in the Wall Gang
How are jazz, childhood illness, and summer family fun related?

Test Anxiety
Careful preparation for testing can calm the most jittery nerves.

School Violence
How many more little kids and dedicated teachers have to die?

Should teachers/parents reward kids with candy?
I don't think so ...

Is retention a good idea?
Emphasis should be placed on development of quality remedial programs, and not on retention.

What are some of the pros and cons of working as a school psychologist?
The pros and cons in the field of School Psychology.

What is autism?
Autism occurs in approximately fifteen out of every 10,000 births and is four times more common in boys than girls.

How do we get kids to routinely complete and hand in their homework?
Homework policies without teeth aren't worth the paper they're printed on.

How much makeup homework is considered enough when kids miss school?
Encourage your child to peck away at schoolwork while home sick.

How can I help my son manage his anger?
Here are some techniques to teach your child how to manage anger.

How Do I smooth the transition for my kids?
Advice about how to smooth the transition for kids who move to a new school (and town.)

How do parents find an advocate for their child?
Steps you can take before hiring an attorney or other advocate to represent you or your child.

What can I do to stop children from stealing?
A major issue behind thievery is loss of trust. Try these classroom tips to discourage stealing.

How can I help my fussy child eat a balanced diet?
Children are notorious for their eccentric tastes in food.

Should parents be present during testing?
Parental presence can be harmful, helpful, or neutral.

How can we help our son resist the temptation of drugs?
In the past, he was an A or B student. Now he gets C's.

Why should we let habitual troublemakers socialize with normal kids?
Mainstreaming disruptive students can be beneficial to all.

I am 14. How can I help slow learners?
Students helping students.

Can I find homework help on the Internet?
The Internet is full of homework resources.

How can I help my ADHD daughter?
Tips for parents of ADHD children.