As your child’s greatest advocate, you alone must determine whether the current education he is receiving is meeting his needs. In order to make this assessment, you must visit your child’s classroom, observe his teacher, and see how your child interacts and behaves as a student. Ask yourself the following questions as you make observations: The Classroom setting: 1. Is the room bright and lively, full of imaginative decorations, or is it drab and dreary? 2. Does there appear to be plenty of tools and materials for active learning, such as books, blocks, art supplies, and toys for imaginative play? … Continue reading →