When parents become involved in their child’s education, not all attitudes are appropriate. A team of teachers and psychologists has drawn up a list of the ten behaviors that hinder the education of children. The list and all the details have been published by La Vanguardia. We offer you the headlines and the full article link:
1. STUDYING WITH THEM
Being parent and teacher at the same time creates conflicts and dependence
2. SOLVING IT ALL
Solving their carelessness makes child’s maturation difficult
3. FOCUSING EVERYTHING ON STUDYING
Making studying the axis of family life damages the relationship
4. WANTING THE KID TO BE A GENIUS
Overstimulation often causes the opposite effect
5. REWARDING GOOD MARKS
Material stimulus is distorting and may increase frustration
6. MASCARADING LAZINESS
Finding Disorders Behind Failures Delays Maturity
7. ACTING AS DETECTIVES
The absolute control of their tasks arouses distrust
8. USING STUDYING AS A PUNISHMENT
Homework is understood as a punishment
9. PROJECTING ONESELF ON THE CHILDREN
Expectations do not always fit the child’s abilities
10. DO NOT RESPECT THE SCHOOL LINE
The parent model does not guarantee success today
