Category Archives: Grade School

Growing Up Transgender

At birth, we are all assigned a gender according to what appears on the outside, [...]

Grade Retention

A child getting left behind in school or having to repeat a grade is unfortunately [...]

Helping Young Campers Stay Safe and Healthy This Summer

Going to camp can be an unforgettable experience for young children, and for some it’s [...]

How to Help Gifted Underachievers

As a parent, watching your child grow and meet milestones earlier than other children can [...]

School Discipline

If your child is having disciplinary problems at school, there are things you can do [...]

When to Keep Your Child Home from School

It inevitably happens at some point in the year; your child wakes up with a [...]

Health Screenings at School

In New York State, the law requires public schools to routinely check for hearing, scoliosis, [...]

Communicating Effectively with School Personnel

If you ever find yourself wondering who the adults in the room are while your [...]

Academically Gifted Children

If your child’s teachers have noticed your child excelling in school, their academic needs may [...]