Teachers spend six hours a day watching kids try to learn while their parents' choices trail behind them like little ghosts.

Kindergarten is an exciting time for both parents and children. For many kids, it’s their first experience stepping into a [… ...

No matter how good a teacher is, they're bound to get annoyed by parents at some point. It's like a law of nature. Some parents want to be really involved in their kids' lives and know everything that ...

It’s parent-teacher conference season. For everyone involved—teachers, students, and parents—these events frequently conjure up ambiguity, even dread. Students may sit at home wondering and worrying ...

When it comes to the goings on at school, kids will often try to bend the truth in their favor. It's natural. Unfortunately, in recent years, parents have become less leery of their kids' tales and ...

Growing up, I often felt like orientation for the new school year was more for my parents than it was for me. Did I enjoy the shine of new school supplies and the fresh feeling of new clothes? Sure, ...

Much like OP, many teachers have had parents request grade changes, ask for extra credit assignments at the last minute, and even have the gall to request the teacher reteach all the material outside ...

Teaching in 2024 has become increasingly challenging and frustrating. Recently, we shared stories from teachers who opened up about the "hard truths" about their students that parents need to start ...