Top 5 Questions to Ask Your Child's Teacher During a Parent-Teacher Conference

Parent-teacher conferences provide an excellent opportunity to get updates on your child's academic progress.

After all, your child's teacher is part of your village and can offer great insight into your child's academic progress.

Don't know what to ask? I got you!

Here are a few questions that will ensure a smooth, productive, and open dialogue with your child's teacher.

1. In what areas has my child progressed academically?

2. What are my child's strengths and areas for improvement? What can I do to support them?

3. Is my child on-level academically in comparison to their peers?

4. Is my child socializing appropriately with their peers?

5. What resources, programs, or extracurricular activities do you recommend to support my child?

The teacher would love to hear your input as well! Don't forget to share any information about your child that you think may be helpful for the teacher to know, such as their hobbies, interests, or any personal circumstances that may impact their learning.