Dr Sam Goldstein On The 5 Things Parents Can Do To Help Their Children Thrive and Excel In School

Consider Your Mindset: We possess assumptions about ourselves, but whether we realize it or not, we are constantly making assumptions about the behavior of our children as well. These assumptions, even if unstated, have a significant impact in determining the quality of our relationships with children and the positive or negative climate that is created in home, school, therapeutic, and other environments.

School is really not easy these days. Many students have been out of school for a long time because of the pandemic, and the continued disruptions and anxieties are still breaking the flow of normal learning. What can parents do to help their children thrive and excel in school, particularly during these challenging and anxiety-provoking times?

To address this, we started a new series called ‘5 Things Parents Can Do To Help Their Children Thrive and Excel In School.” In this interview series, we are talking to teachers, principals, education experts, and successful parents to learn from…