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Parenting Tip # 219

Doing an excellent job at school does not mean receiving all A?s. It does mean maintaining an excellent attitude and making a good effort. Know your child?s abilities and challenges; find out how your child learns and studies best, and encourage and motivate him to excel, with incentives for grades.

Parenting Today's Adolescent: Helping Your Child Avoid the Traps of the Preteen and Teen Years
Copyright 1998 by Dennis and Barbara Rainey. Used by permission of Thomas Nelson, Inc., Publishers.