According to a 1980 study, copying from a peer's test sheet and obtaining test answers from other students are 2 of the 5 most common forms of cheating. Can Do Parents need to identify and deal with cheating in order to teach kids right from wrong. If a child is found to be cheating at school, sit down and discuss the seriousness of the infraction. Teach children healthy competition. Look at your expectations.
Most kids cheat because of a feeling of competition, fear of failure or pressure to do well.
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