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Ask the Experts About Fifth-Graders

Find answers to your questions about academic problems and school-related behavior.

By GreatSchools Experts

How Should I Handle a Problem With the Teacher?

My Daughter Bites Her Fingers

My Fifth-Grader Reverses Numbers When He Writes

My Fifth-Grader Lies About His Homework

My Son Is Smart, Slow and Stubborn

My Fifth-Grader Rushes Through His Homework

My Fifth-Grader Doesn't Put Forth Much Effort

How Can I Help My Fifth-Grader Make a Smooth Transition?

My Child Can't Focus in Math Class

My Fifth-Grader Shows No Interest

My Son Has Poor Sportsmanship

My Son Is Being Bullied

How Can I Help My Grandson With Math Homework?

Help! My Fifth-Grader Is Immature

My Child Is Too Social

My Child Is Below Grade Level

Can I Ease My Child's Performance Anxiety?

What Can I Do to Help My Son With Math?

How Can I Help My Son Sit Still?

How Can I Stop My Fifth-Grader From Lying?

How Can I Get My Daughter to Be Respectful?

My Son Is Not Adjusting to School in This Country

Got a Question?

If your fifth-grader has an academic or school-related behavior problem you would like help solving, send it to myfifthgrader@greatschools.net

Advice from our experts is not a substitute for medical or other professional advice and services from a qualified health-care provider familiar with your unique situation. We recommend consulting a qualified professional if you have concerns about your child's medical or emotional condition.

September 2008

Comments From GreatSchools.net Users

10/6/2006:

"How can I help my fifth-grader overcome 'spelling test anxiety'? When we review at home (verbally and written) he spells correctly,at school over 50% wrong. All other subjects, math etc. he does excellent. "

08/28/2006:

"I AM GLAD IN A WAY TO PUT A NAME TO WHAT MAY BE HAPPENING TO ME. I AM THE SAME WAY. I BITE MY NAILS HALF WAY DOWN, THEY BLEED AND MAKE MY HANDS LOOK UGLY AND I AM 52 YEARS OLD. NOW I KNOW TO GET HELP ON CUMPULSIVE ANXIETY DISORDERS. THANKS."