Wait at least three seconds and your child's response will be longer, more thoughtful and more confident. Besides, you'll have paid your child one of the highest compliments a parent can bestow. Children who are listened to will be more likely to listen when we have something important to say. To do their best in school students need to study every day. Set up a study spot and have them study the same time everyday.
Organization is important.
Students need a daily assignment reminder and a calendar for planning activities and bit projects. Help them keep their bookbags organized and a place to put all their school belongings for the next day. Teenagers should know that you are unhappy when they've misbehaved, but nothing is accomplished if you lose control of your anger when trying to discipline. If you're out of control you can't teach teenagers what they need to know. Face it, reading is a skill that's basic to most of your child's learning.