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5 Tips for a Successful Parent-Teacher Conference

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1. I would also add to start with a positive note. Find something the child is good at and than go from there.

2. Remember aggressive parents come from being misinformed. Students often go home and say stories their way.

Mayra Borges of FL 9:39AM April 01, 2012

Why are you publishing this now? Our parent teacher conferences for the year are done.....

Lynn of KY 4:06PM March 26, 2012

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