today was a horrible day....my oldest daughter age 11 was just testing my patience today...i did not do too good either. i lost my temper so... http://dailystrength.org Wed, 20 Aug 2008 23:23:40 +0100 DailyStrength RSS 0.11.3.0.6833 (FeedCreator 1.7.2) http://static.dailystrength.org/v/0.11.3.0.6833.26/images/promo/logo-round-rss.gif http://dailystrength.org http://dailystrength.org/c/Ages_9-11_Tweens/forum/3113807-sooo-frustrated/lastpage leave due to infidelity issues his grades ended up dropping. I know you have other things to do other then sit with her when sh...]]> Thu, 24 Apr 2008 08:23:15 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/c/Ages_9-11_Tweens/forum/3113807-sooo-frustrated/lastpage school and having an attitude from hell. After losing privelages and a constant reminder to do her best-she is doing much better. I ask her grades from each class weekly. I have her show me her homework and if she needs help-I will help but...]]> Thu, 24 Apr 2008 09:55:26 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/c/Ages_9-11_Tweens/forum/3113807-sooo-frustrated/lastpage school to middle, which is very difficult cause they do expect way too much from them a...]]> Thu, 24 Apr 2008 21:58:58 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/c/Ages_9-11_Tweens/forum/3113807-sooo-frustrated/lastpage school this year and it has been quite interesting at times. I know what you mean by kids teasing and being mean at this age also. Try positive reinforcement for the good grades that she does get.I also agree that they give these kids alot of work and res...]]> Fri, 25 Apr 2008 06:28:02 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/c/Ages_9-11_Tweens/forum/3113807-sooo-frustrated/lastpage learning disabilities? Does she know how to organize her work and prioritize school work? My best friend was always getting into trouble in school and her grades fell horribly when we treansitioned into middle school. A ...]]> Fri, 25 Apr 2008 10:27:32 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/c/Ages_9-11_Tweens/forum/3113807-sooo-frustrated/lastpage school to the other plus kids at school picking on her at times, and with her dad and i having marital problems, it has just put a s...]]> Fri, 25 Apr 2008 14:07:55 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/c/Ages_9-11_Tweens/forum/3113807-sooo-frustrated/lastpage http://www.parentwarrior.com It has loads of great information!!!]]> Tue, 13 May 2008 19:02:03 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/c/Ages_9-11_Tweens/forum/3113807-sooo-frustrated/lastpage Wed, 14 May 2008 09:47:54 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/c/Ages_9-11_Tweens/forum/3113807-sooo-frustrated/lastpage school work or listen to them read or we might just have a walk out. i couldnt care less if theres a few dishes in the sink, or i need to vacuum as long as the kids are ...]]> Wed, 14 May 2008 12:10:17 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/c/Ages_9-11_Tweens/forum/3113807-sooo-frustrated/lastpage school for help for her. I knwo my daughters school is very good about this.]]> Wed, 14 May 2008 16:26:05 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/c/Ages_9-11_Tweens/forum/3113807-sooo-frustrated/lastpage Thu, 15 May 2008 00:24:11 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/c/Ages_9-11_Tweens/forum/3113807-sooo-frustrated/lastpage Thu, 15 May 2008 06:52:45 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/c/Ages_9-11_Tweens/forum/3113807-sooo-frustrated/lastpage Thu, 15 May 2008 06:54:25 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/c/Ages_9-11_Tweens/forum/3113807-sooo-frustrated/lastpage school this fall the daddy and I have noticed this age is one of the hardest. We found getting weekly grades like you are worked well once they realized we were serious about loss of privileges when the note didn't come home. ...]]> Thu, 15 May 2008 09:38:16 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/c/Ages_9-11_Tweens/forum/3113807-sooo-frustrated/lastpage Thu, 15 May 2008 15:03:06 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/c/Ages_9-11_Tweens/forum/3113807-sooo-frustrated/lastpage school, but I hv a plan...nxt school yr I'm going 2 create a schedule that will incorporate a series of high interest activities 4 her , that way i hv several things 2 take away in case she starts 2 go downhill in her grades. ;) W...]]> Sun, 18 May 2008 11:26:16 +0100