Common Questions about the Seventh Grade

by FamilyEducation Staff

If your child spends more time thinking about Abercombie than academics, you're not alone. See what other seventh-grade parents are asking our teacher experts and ask some questions of your own.

Slipping Grades
"How can I help my 12-year-old daughter whoses grades continue to slide?"
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Testing
"How can I help my seventh-grader become a better test-taker?"
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Sexuality"
"How should I respond to my 13-year-old son who thinks he's a homosexual?"
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Puberty
"As a single mother, how do I talk to my son about puberty?"
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Violence
My teenage boys like violent games and videos. Should I be concerned?
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