How to Handle Frustrating Parent-Teacher Conferences

Communication tips to increase collaboration and productivity

Rich Stowell, PhD
A Parent Is Born
Published in
4 min readApr 22, 2024

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It’s the season for bridging gaps in understanding between us and our children’s teachers.

A few times each year we have formal and structured conversations with teachers. These opportunities are usually not enough, but they are precious. Sometimes communication can break down, threatening cooperation.

Here are four difficult situations we have encountered with teachers and how we handled…

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